# Forge vs 75 Hard

Forge and 75 Hard both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Forge's written reviews are positive against 63% of 75 Hard's. Forge also leads on ads (none vs shown). 75 Hard's advantage is ratings volume (143 vs 22) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Forge sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and 75 Hard sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Forge against 4.8 for 75 Hard. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 75 Hard has 143 ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Forge's written reviews are positive against 63% of 75 Hard's.

Forge ships an update fortnightly, 75 Hard every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Forge | 75 Hard |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (22 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forge-75-days-hard-challenge/id6746106520/reviews)** | [4.8 (143 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/75-hard-challenge-tracker/id6752606716/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 22 | **143** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 62.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 48 MB | 127 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Rogelio Lopez](https://appshunter.io/developer/1513047188) | [Shay alon Vash](https://appshunter.io/developer/1741949774) |

## What reviewers say

### Forge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forge-75-days-hard-challenge/id6746106520)

This app provides a structured system to help users complete challenging habit-building programs like 75 Hard, 75 Soft, and custom durations. It offers daily task tracking, visual progress monitoring, community support, and built-in tools to maintain motivation and discipline.

**Highlights:** Daily task checklist, Visual grid tracker, Progress photos, Water tracker, Built-in timers, Community chat, Customizable challenges

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 75 Forge Premium Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| 75 Forge Premium Weekly | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| 75 Hard Premium Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| 75 Forge Special Offer | $12.99 | per year |
| Forge Discount Offer | $19.99 | per year |
| 75 Hard Premium Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| 75 Hard Premium Annual | $39.99 | per year |


### 75 Hard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/75-hard-challenge-tracker/id6752606716)

This app helps you stay on track with your personal challenges, including popular programs like 75 Hard, 75 Soft, and 28-day goals. Log workouts, hydration, reading, and progress photos with a simple yet powerful habit tracker designed for accountability and momentum.

**Highlights:** Habit tracking for 75 Hard, 75 Soft, and 28-day challenges, Custom challenge creation, Workout, hydration, and reading logging, Progress photo tracking, Daily reminders and notifications, Simple interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Discipline+ | $4.99 | per month |
| 75 Premium Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| 75 Premium Annual | $69.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Forge free?

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

### Is 75 Hard free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Forge or 75 Hard?

Forge is rated higher. Forge averages 4.9 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while 75 Hard averages 4.8 from 143 ratings.

### Do Forge or 75 Hard have ads?

75 Hard shows ads; Forge does not.

### Which is updated more often, Forge or 75 Hard?

Forge ships an update fortnightly, and 75 Hard every 8 days. Most recently, Forge was updated on October 28, 2026 and 75 Hard on October 24, 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.*