# Forge vs Bench Press Builder

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bench Press Builder at none against Forge's 1. Bench Press Builder also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.4). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Forge sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bench Press Builder asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Forge | Bench Press Builder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bench-press-builder/id6761742528/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **2** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days | — |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 3 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.4 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Matthew Bunce](https://appshunter.io/developer/1820820918) | [Samir Geydarov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1891228848) |

## What reviewers say

### Forge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forge-workout-and-habit-log/id6747324339)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Forge Plus | $6.99 | one-time |


### Bench Press Builder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bench-press-builder/id6761742528)

This app offers structured training programs and detailed exercise guidance specifically for improving bench press strength. It provides automatic weight progression, per-set logging, and a library of over 30 movements with technique cues. Designed for serious lifters focused on increasing their bench press.

**Highlights:** Structured strength programs, Automatic weight progression, Per-set logging and tracking, Exercise library with technique cues, Multiple proven training programs, Bench 1RM tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Forge free?

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

### Is Bench Press Builder free?

Bench Press Builder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Forge or Bench Press Builder have ads?

Neither Forge nor Bench Press Builder shows ads.

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