HARDER vs Beckon

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HARDER compared with Beckon
Detail	HARDER	Beckon
What it does	Challenges with photo proof, pre-written steps and a built-in comeback	A Mac app that brings your Dock to your cursor in a ring around the pointer
Stage	Startup	Not given
Founded	2026	Not given
Based in	PL	Not given
Pricing model	Freemium	Freemium
Pricing	Free plan includes 5 personal challenges per month, 5 private challenges per month, 1 public challenge per month, 1 public with approval challenge per month, and 1 extra space. Premium plan costs $7.99 per month (or annual pricing available) and includes unlimited personal, private, and public chall	Free: the ring for open apps, flick and click, your own shortcut, find any app by typing, Glass and Outline looks, zip, AirDrop and image conversions. Beckon Pro: $24, once, on up to 3 Macs, includes your Dock apps running or not, folders and Trash, websites, Shortcuts, files and collections, window
Key features	Pre-written daily steps for every challenge Photo, text, or Apple Health proof verification Automatic comeback system after missed days 200+ ready-made challenges across multiple categories Personal, private, or public challenge visibility Offline functionality with sync Space profiles and social community	App ring around cursor with directional flicking Window switching with live thumbnails Pinned apps, folders and Trash access Website, Shortcut, file and collection management Dock hiding and hiding the Dock for good File drop actions: convert, compress, trim, redact, zip, send Customizable appearance with five look options and accent colors Pointer auto-follow after window selection Cross-display window placement with Shift+release Minimal memory footprint with instant activation
What makes it different	Pre-written daily steps eliminate decision fatigue and executive function burden Missing a day doesn't reset progress—you pick up where you stopped Proof-based accountability that creates genuine evidence, not just checkboxes Automatic health data verification eliminates manual proof entry Join anytime without waiting for a challenge start date	Brings the Dock to your cursor instead of requiring travel to the bottom of the screen Works for mouse and trackpad users without requiring keyboard shortcuts One-time purchase with no subscription or account required Completely private with no analytics or data collection Fully restores original Dock settings if you change your mind
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	4 no change since last check	Not checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	0	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	0	18
Referring domains (Majestic)	0	11

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