Sawm: Ramadan Fasting Tracker
Iftar, Suhoor & Prayer Times
About
Track your fasts from suhoor to iftar with prayer times calculated for your location. Features include countdowns to iftar, year-round Sunnah fast tracking, and makeup fast logging. Learn through illustrated articles and stay informed with customizable widgets.
What's New in Sawm
2.0.0
September 25, 2026
Sawm 2.0 is rebuilt from the ground up. Your fasts, reflections, makeup counts, location, calculation method and theme carry over. • Widgets for the Home Screen and Lock Screen, now installed with the app • 14 calculation methods set for your country, high-latitude rules, Hanafi Asr and minute adjustments • Today on one screen, with a live countdown to iftar • A Hijri calendar for the whole year with the Sunnah fasts marked, and plans up to 60 days ahead • Makeup fasts (qada) counted for you from missed Ramadan days • Suhoor and iftar reminders only on days you fast, with a lead time you choose • Learn: 35 illustrated articles with sources • Layouts made for iPad • The day now rolls over at midnight, and your saved location is used Sunnah fasts, once their own tab, now live in the Calendar and in Learn.
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FAQ
What is Sawm?
Sawm is a free app designed to help users track their fasts from suhoor to iftar. It provides accurate prayer times, marks Sunnah fasts, and allows logging of makeup fasts (qada).
Does Sawm have ads?
No, Sawm is designed to be private and does not contain any advertisements. Your fasting data and settings remain on your device.
What devices does Sawm support?
Sawm is available for iPhone and iPad, offering optimized layouts for both devices. It supports features like VoiceOver and Dynamic Type.
How are prayer times calculated in Sawm?
Prayer times are calculated on your device using 14 different methods, including Umm al-Qura and ISNA, and can be set for your specific country. It also includes high-latitude rules.
Can I track makeup fasts with Sawm?
Yes, Sawm automatically adds missed or broken Ramadan days and allows you to add days owed from past years. You can log or plan each makeup fast and see how many remain.
Does Sawm offer offline functionality?
Yes, prayer times are calculated on your device, meaning they work without an internet connection. City search and place names require a connection through Apple's services.
What kind of educational content does Sawm provide?
Sawm includes 35 illustrated articles across 7 paths, featuring verses and hadith in Arabic and English with cited sources. It also offers a suggested reading for each day of Ramadan.
How often is Sawm updated?
The latest version, 2.0.0, was released on September 25, 2026. Updates typically focus on improving features and user experience.
