# The Challenge App vs My NextRing

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: My NextRing at none against The Challenge App's 6. My NextRing also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. The Challenge App sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per month. My NextRing asks for nothing beyond the download.

The Challenge App ships an update every 2 weeks, My NextRing every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | The Challenge App | My NextRing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-nextring/id6506560146/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 weeks |
| Size | 171 MB | 321 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Christian Curtius](https://appshunter.io/developer/1687476069) | [ilogs smartwear GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1755369230) |

## What reviewers say

### The Challenge App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-challenge-app/id6449030326)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mitgliedschaft für die App. | $17.99 | per month |
| Jährlich Mitgliedschaft für die App | $99.99 | per year |
| Shape Together - Men - Gym | $179.00 | one-time |
| Shape Together - Challenge | $179.00 | one-time |


### My NextRing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-nextring/id6506560146)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is The Challenge App free?

The Challenge App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is My NextRing free?

My NextRing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do The Challenge App or My NextRing have ads?

Neither The Challenge App nor My NextRing shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, The Challenge App or My NextRing?

The Challenge App ships an update every 2 weeks, and My NextRing every 3 weeks. Most recently, The Challenge App was updated on October 14, 2026 and My NextRing on October 24, 2026.

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