# Forge vs Steady

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Steady at none against Forge's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Forge sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Steady asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Forge | Steady |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/steady-stop-nail-biting/id6790400907/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 91 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [GKS Tech](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886938149) | [Matthis Damm](https://appshunter.io/developer/1871453475) |

## What reviewers say

### Forge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/forge-stop-picking-and-biting/id6784759494)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Forge Month | $4.99 | per month |
| Forge Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


### Steady

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/steady-stop-nail-biting/id6790400907)

This app offers a private, shame-free companion to help manage body-focused repetitive behaviors like nail biting, skin picking, and hair pulling. It uses habit-reversal training and decoupling techniques with one-tap logging and guided exercises to help users soften these patterns at their own pace.

**Highlights:** One-tap logging for urges, Guided competing response tools, Habit-reversal training modules, Pattern insights and trend analysis, Customizable reminders, Data export for therapists, Apple Watch companion app

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Forge free?

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

### Is Steady free?

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

### Do Forge or Steady have ads?

Neither Forge nor Steady shows ads.

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