Comparison

Easy Fast Tracker vs Fast

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Easy Fast Tracker

This app simplifies intermittent fasting with a straightforward timer and progress tracking. It helps users build healthy habits by monitoring fasting windows, weight, and water intake. Features include customizable plans, reminders, and integration with Apple Health.

Highlights
  • Customizable fasting timer
  • Progress charts and history
  • Customizable reminders
  • Live Activity & Dynamic Island integration
  • Home screen widgets
  • Apple Watch app
  • Apple Health integration
Features
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Your simple, no-clutter intermittent fasting app. Start a fast, track your progress, and build a healthy fasting habit with FastMinder. Whether you're trying 16:8 fasting for the first time or you've been doing 18:6 or OMAD for years, FastMinder keeps things simple. Set your fasting window, tap start, and let the timer do the rest. WHY FASTMINDER? Most fasting apps are packed with features you'll never use. FastMinder is different. It's lightweight, fast to open, and focused on one thing: helping you stick to your intermittent fasting schedule. FEATURES - Fasting Timer: Pick a plan (16:8, 18:6, 20:4, OMAD) or create your own custom fasting schedule. Start and stop your fast with one tap. - Progress Charts: See your fasting hours, weight, water intake, and daily steps on clear, easy-to-read graphs. Watch your streaks grow over time. - Reminders: Set custom notifications so you never miss your eating window or forget to start a fast. - Fasting History: Look back at every fast you've completed. Track your longest streak and celebrate milestones. - Live Activity & Dynamic Island: See your current fast countdown right on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island without opening the app. - Home Screen Widgets: Check your fasting status at a glance. Log water or end your fast directly from your Home Screen. - Apple Watch App: Start and finish fasts, log water intake, and enter your weight right from your wrist. - Apple Health Integration: Syncs with HealthKit to read and write steps, water, and weight data. Nothing leaves your device. HOW INTERMITTENT FASTING HELPS Intermittent fasting is one of the most popular approaches to weight loss and better health. Here's what the research shows: - Weight Loss: Creating a natural calorie deficit by limiting your eating window can help you lose weight without counting every calorie. - Better Metabolism: Fasting periods can improve insulin sensitivity and help regulate blood sugar levels. - Cellular Repair: Fasting triggers autophagy, your body's process for cleaning out damaged cells and regenerating new ones. - Heart Health: Studies link intermittent fasting to lower blood pressure, reduced triglycerides, and improved cholesterol. - Brain Health: Fasting may support cognitive function and protect against neurodegenerative conditions. - Reduced Inflammation: Regular fasting can lower chronic inflammation, which is tied to many long-term health issues. GETTING STARTED Download FastMinder, pick your fasting plan, and tap start. That's it. No complicated setup, no calorie logging required. Just a clean fasting timer and tracker that works. Join the millions of people using intermittent fasting to feel better, lose weight, and take control of their health. NOTES - HealthKit (Apple Health) integration reads and writes steps, water, and weight. No data is sent outside your device. Health app access required. - FastMinder is not a medical app. Goals are suggested based on your profile. Please consult your healthcare provider before using it for medical purposes or specific diet needs. Privacy Policy: https://www.iubenda.com/privacy-policy/79156997 Terms of Use: https://funnmedia.com/terms-and-conditions/

About

Fast

This app helps you track intermittent fasting routines, monitor progress, and analyze health data. It offers educational content, motivational challenges, and a journal to record your feelings. Connect with friends for support and motivation on your wellness journey.

Highlights
  • Fasting timer and tracker
  • Progress analytics and history
  • Educational 'Know It' section
  • Motivational challenges and trophies
  • Mood tracker and journal
  • Health app integration (steps)
  • Fasting buddy feature
Features
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Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer helps you build consistent fasting habits with flexible fasting plans, body weight logging, water intake tracking, reminders, and detailed progress insights. Whether you're new to intermittent fasting or already following a routine, the app provides the tools to stay organized and work toward your personal health and wellness goals. Choose a fasting plan, customize your schedule, and track every fast in one place with an easy-to-use fasting tracker. FASTING PLANS Find a fasting schedule that works for your lifestyle. Choose from 12:12, 13:11, 14:10, 15:9, 16:8, 17:7, 18:6, 19:5, 20:4, 21:3, 22:2, 23:1, MWF, TTS, or create your own custom fasting plan. Whether you're starting intermittent fasting or maintaining an existing routine, you can choose a plan that suits your goals. FASTING TRACKER & TIMER Track active and completed fasts with an intuitive fasting tracker and timer. Review your fasting history and monitor your consistency over time. BODY WEIGHT & WATER TRACKING Log your body weight and monitor changes throughout your fasting routine. Track your daily water intake to stay hydrated and build healthier habits alongside your fasting schedule. SMART REMINDERS Stay on schedule with fasting reminders and water intake reminders. Customize notifications to help you start and end your fasting window on time while maintaining your daily hydration routine. ANALYTICS & HISTORY Review your fasting sessions, body weight, hydration logs, activity, and history with easy-to-understand analytics that help you monitor your progress and stay consistent. INFORMATIVE BLOGS Learn more about intermittent fasting through informative blogs covering healthy habits, wellness topics, and practical guidance to help you better understand your fasting routine. FASTING BUDDIES Stay motivated by fasting together. Invite friends, track each other's progress, and encourage one another throughout your fasting journey with the Buddy feature. ACTIVITY SUPPORT Sync your activity data to keep your fasting progress and daily activity organized in one place for a more complete overview of your routine. Whether you're following a 16:8 fasting schedule, exploring different intermittent fasting plans, or creating a custom fasting routine, Fast: Fasting Tracker & Timer gives you the tools to stay organized and build lasting healthy habits. DISCLAIMER This app is intended for informational and lifestyle purposes only and does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting any fasting routine, especially if you have an existing medical condition, are pregnant, or have specific dietary requirements. PRIVACY POLICY https://maximaapps.com/fasting/privacy_policy.html TERMS OF USE https://maximaapps.com/fasting/terms-of-use.html GET IN TOUCH Have questions, feedback, or suggestions? We'd love to hear from you. Contact us through the app or email us at feedback@maximaapps.com.

Screenshots

Easy Fast Tracker4 screens
Fast4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Easy Fast Tracker at every 9 days against Fast's every 2 months. Easy Fast Tracker also leads on iOS requirement (16.1 vs 18.6). Fast's advantage is ratings volume (3.3K vs 338). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Easy Fast Tracker sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Fast sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Easy Fast Tracker against 4.7 for Fast. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fast has 3.3K ratings behind it against 338, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of Easy Fast Tracker's written reviews are positive against 75% of Fast's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Easy Fast Tracker ships an update every 9 days, Fast every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Easy Fast Tracker versus Fast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEasy Fast TrackerFast
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (338 ratings)4.7 (3.3K ratings)
Positive reviews77.1% of reviews — better74.6% of reviews
Number of ratings3383.3K — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS16.1 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size223 MB116 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperFunn Media, LLCMaxima Apps

Customer experience

Easy Fast Tracker

All ratings338 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral3.0%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive77.1%
Neutral4.2%
Negative18.8%

Fast

All ratings3,300 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral4.8%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews189 reviews
Positive74.6%
Neutral10.6%
Negative14.8%

User reviews

Easy Fast Tracker

From 338 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • ✨ Gorgeous and clean interface
  • 💻 Mac and iOS apps with iCloud sync
  • 📊 Detailed analysis of fasting stages
  • ✅ Helps maintain fasting streaks

Room to improve

  • 🤔 Difficult to figure out
  • 💸 Advertised as free but requires subscription
  • 🚫 Can't do extended fasting (limited to 14 days)
  • 😩 Paid for features previously enjoyed for free
  • 😵 Confusing interface with pop-up ads

Fast

From 3.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Helpful for weight loss
  • 👍 Motivating with trophies
  • 👍 Customizable fasting plans
  • 👍 Integrates with health apps

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Timer issues/inaccuracies
  • 🐛 Inability to edit fasting times
  • 🐛 Syncing/data saving problems
  • 🐛 Crashes and glitches
  • 🔍 Lacking advanced features

Bugs and requests

Easy Fast Tracker

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • 🐛 Scheduling not working (resets to current time)
  • 🐛 Cannot set a time later in the day to start a fast

Requested features

11 requests
  • Track impact of exercise on fasting stages
  • Share with friends option
  • Fasting leader boards
  • Tracking for ketones and blood glucose
  • Customize notifications or simplify them
Show 6 more
  • Specify days of the week for fasting
  • Set a target water goal that can be 'hit'
  • Fasting schedule (e.g., 16:8 Mon-Fri)
  • +/- toggle to easily add/subtract hours to current fast
  • Fix issue where fast duration is recorded as 17h 59m instead of 18h
  • Allow tracking of 'eating window' or daily flexibility

Fast

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Timer not accurately recording fasting times
  • Inability to update weight in app
  • Crashing when trying to view friend's status

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to edit fasting start/end times
  • More detailed analytics and progress tracking
  • Improved syncing and data saving reliability
  • Expanded customization options

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Easy Fast Tracker

Subscriptions5
  • FastMinder Premium Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • FastMinder Premium Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • FastMinder Premium Yearly7 Days trial$14.991 Year
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  • FastMinder Premium Yearly 27 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Premium Plus Bundle1 Year trial$59.991 Year
One-time2
  • FastMinder Premium One Time$29.99
  • FastMinder Premium One Time$39.99
8 purchases

Fast

Subscriptions6
  • Fast Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Fasting Monthly$14.991 Month
  • Fasting Annually$19.991 Year
Show 3 more
  • Fasting Premium$27.993 Months
  • Fast Premium Yearly$29.991 Year
  • Fasting Premium Yearly$39.991 Year
One-time2
  • Fasting One Time Special Offer$19.99
  • Fasting Pro$49.99

Questions

Is Easy Fast Tracker free?
Easy Fast Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fast free?
Fast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Easy Fast Tracker or Fast?
Easy Fast Tracker and Fast are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 338 and 3.3K ratings respectively.
Do Easy Fast Tracker or Fast have ads?
Neither Easy Fast Tracker nor Fast shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Easy Fast Tracker or Fast?
Easy Fast Tracker ships an update every 9 days, and Fast every 2 months. Most recently, Easy Fast Tracker was updated on October 17, 2026 and Fast on October 16, 2026.

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