Empty vs Intermittent Fasting Beginners
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Empty
This app helps you track various fasting methods, including intermittent, circadian rhythm, and custom plans. It provides smart reminders and detailed progress views to support your health goals.
- Intermittent Fasting Tracking
- Circadian Rhythm Fasting
- Custom Fasting Plans
- Smart Reminders
- Progress Visualization
- Fasting History
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Empty is a simple and intuitive fasting tracker used for Intermittent, Circadian Rhythm, and Custom fasting. Choose your favorite fasting type and Empty will track and remind your ongoing progress. Empty supports the following fasting types: 16-Hour Intermittent Fasting (16/8): Popularized by Hugh Jackman (Wolverine) as a efficient way to remove extra weight. 16/8 fasting means eating within a window of eight hours each day such as from 12pm to 8pm and not eating during the remaining 16 hours. It helps get us into the sweet metabolic state of fat burning called Ketosis. Circadian Rhythm Fasting: Based on the research of Dr. Satchin Panda, the confining caloric consumption to about 12-hour period as people did just a century ago. It helps staving off high cholesterol, diabetes and obesity. Custom Fasting: Setup a custom program to meet your fasting goals. You choose your fasting hours per day, and days per week. Features: + Create Custom Fast + Smart Reminder (Remind you when your fasting completes even when the app is turn off) + Create your own custom alarms to fast + View the progress of the current fast + Show the full detail of your fasting days + Show the recent 7 fasts in chart and list + Get the average fasting time right in the Main Interface + Get the total hours of fasting in the Main Interface
Intermittent Fasting Beginners
This app guides beginners through intermittent fasting for weight loss and health improvement. It offers various customizable fasting plans, meal recipes, and progress tracking tools.
- Customizable fasting plans (16/8, 12/12, etc.)
- Meal recipes for all times of day
- Body Mass Index (BMI) tracking
- Weight diary for daily progress
- Customizable notification reminders
- Integrated shopping lists
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Discover how intermittent fasting can help you lose weight and improve your health. Our app offers simple and effective plans for beginners and experienced users, completely free and in English! With this app, you have access to various fasting plans such as 16/8 (the most popular and widely used), 12/12, 14/10, 18/6, 20/4, and 22/2. You can choose the plan that best fits your lifestyle. Additionally, you can adjust and change your fasting challenge and start time according to your needs and preferences. Whether you are new to intermittent fasting or already have experience, our app provides the necessary tools to effectively and sustainably achieve your goals. Benefits of Intermittent Fasting: - Quick and sustainable weight loss: Fast and burn fat more efficiently. - No food restrictions: Eat what you want in controlled amounts. - Improve your health: Manage your blood sugar levels, detoxify your body, and enhance your mental function. - Avoid the yo-yo effect: Maintain your weight without strict diets. Key Features: - Personalized fasting plans: 16/8, 12/12, 14/10, 18/6, 20/4, 22/2, adjustable to your schedule. - Meal recipes: Enjoy a wide variety of recipes, organized by breakfast, mid-morning snacks, lunch, afternoon snacks, and dinner. - Body Mass Index (BMI): Track your progress. - Weight diary: Record your daily progress. - Customizable notifications: Receive reminders according to your preferences. - Integrated shopping lists: Organize your groceries without paper. Is Intermittent Fasting Healthy? Yes, it is proven that intermittent fasting is a safe and effective method for losing weight and improving your overall health. While fasting, your body enters ketosis and burns fat more quickly. Why Choose Our App? - Easy to use: Ideal for beginners and experts. - Flexible: Adjust your challenges and times as you wish. - Varied recipes: Find delicious recipes for every moment of the day, from breakfast to dinner. What are you waiting for? Download our app and start your journey to a healthier life with intermittent fasting. It’s time to reach your goals without starving yourself!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Intermittent Fasting Beginners at every 2 months against Empty's every 6 months. Empty's advantage is ratings volume (95 vs 8). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Empty sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Intermittent Fasting Beginners sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Empty against 4.6 for Intermittent Fasting Beginners. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Empty has 95 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of Empty's written reviews are positive against 66% of Intermittent Fasting Beginners's.
Empty ships an update every 6 months, Intermittent Fasting Beginners every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Empty | Intermittent Fasting Beginners |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (95 ratings) | 4.6 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 70.0% of reviews — better | 65.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 95 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Thang Nguyen | Alejandro Barrios Garcia |
Customer experience
Empty
Intermittent Fasting Beginners
In-app purchases
Empty
- Pro Upgrade$4.99
Intermittent Fasting Beginners
- Remove advertising$2.99
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