# Push The Rock vs Forge

The clearest difference is monetization model: Push The Rock at freemium against Forge's subscription. Push The Rock also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Forge's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Push The Rock sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month and Forge sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Forge holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Push The Rock ships an update fortnightly, Forge every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Push The Rock | Forge |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/push-the-rock-sisyphuss-path/id6745803478/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forge-master-yourself/id6760416489/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Subscription |
| Size | 18 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **18.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Galen Quinn](https://appshunter.io/developer/1474854355) | [Nexo Development LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1826662765) |

## What reviewers say

### Push The Rock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/push-the-rock-sisyphuss-path/id6745803478)

Transform your to-do list into a visually engaging journey up mountains. Organize life into separate goals, get personalized motivational quotes, and track progress with home screen widgets. Seamlessly syncs across all Apple devices.

**Highlights:** Visual mountain-climbing progress, Multiple mountains for organization, Intelligent motivational quotes, Siri integration for task creation, Home screen widgets, iCloud sync across Apple devices

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 30 Days Subscription | $0.49 | per month |
| 12 Months Subscription | $4.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $12.99 | one-time |


### Forge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forge-master-yourself/id6760416489)

This app provides a daily operating system for men focused on self-improvement. It offers a brief morning ritual with a principle and question, followed by an evening reflection guided by an AI mentor to foster consistency and growth.

**Highlights:** Daily AI mentor guidance, Morning principle and question, Evening reflection and insight, Personalized goal setting, Streak tracking, Offline functionality

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Forge Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Forge Annual | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Push The Rock free?

Push The Rock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Forge free?

Forge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Push The Rock or Forge?

Forge is rated higher. Push The Rock averages 4.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Forge averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Push The Rock or Forge have ads?

Neither Push The Rock nor Forge shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Push The Rock or Forge?

Push The Rock ships an update fortnightly, and Forge every 4 days. Most recently, Push The Rock was updated on October 15, 2026 and Forge on October 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*