Comparison

Fast vs Fasty

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

Head to head
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.

About

Fasty

This app offers a straightforward and privacy-focused way to track intermittent fasting. It provides tools for timing fasts, monitoring weight and BMI, and maintaining progress streaks without requiring sign-up or displaying ads.

Highlights
  • One-tap fasting timer
  • Multiple fasting programs
  • Custom fast durations
  • Weight tracking
  • BMI tracking
  • Progress and streak tracking
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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Fasty – The Simplest Way to Track Your Fast No ads. No sign up. Just fasting. Fasty is the most minimal, privacy-friendly intermittent fasting tracker on the App Store. Whether you’re just getting started or deep into your fasting journey, Fasty helps you stay consistent—without distractions or data collection. No accounts. No emails. No tracking—except your fasts (and your weight, if you want). What You’ll Get: - One-tap fasting timer - Tons of different fasting programs - Custom Fast Durations - Simple weight tracking - Easy BMI Tracking - Streaks & progress tracking - Clean, distraction-free design - Absolutely no ads Whether you’re doing a 16:8 fast, OMAD, or something custom, Fasty makes it easy to stay on track with your health goals—without giving up your privacy. Fasting doesn’t have to be complicated. Download Fasty and keep it simple. Our app uses the accepted BMI formula of BMI = kg/m2 more info can be found here: https://www.heartfoundation.org.au/bmi-calculator Terms Of Use can be found at: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://www.termsfeed.com/live/05dde8a0-027e-412a-91ba-690f48580523

Screenshots

Fast4 screens
Fasty3 screens

Verdict

The call

Fast and Fasty both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 75% of Fast's written reviews are positive against 8% of Fasty's. Fast also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months). Fasty's advantage is iOS requirement (16.5 vs 18.6). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Fast sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Fasty sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. 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 Fast against 4.7 for Fasty. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.3K and 1.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Fast's written reviews are positive against 8% of Fasty's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fast ships an update every 2 months, Fasty every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Fast versus Fasty: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFastFasty
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3.3K ratings)4.7 (1.5K ratings)
Positive reviews74.6% of reviews — better7.7% of reviews
Number of ratings3.3K — better1.5K
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.616.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size116 MB5 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMaxima AppsGabe Rogers

Customer experience

Fast

All ratings3,286 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral4.8%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews189 reviews
Positive74.6%
Neutral10.6%
Negative14.8%

Fasty

All ratings1,526 ratings
Positive91.2%
Neutral5.4%
Negative3.3%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive7.7%
Neutral7.7%
Negative84.6%

Bugs and requests

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

Fasty

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Fast

Subscriptions6
  • Fast Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Fasting Monthly$14.991 Month
  • Fasting Annually$19.991 Year
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  • 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
3 purchases

Fasty

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly$9.997 Days
  • Monthly$24.991 Month
  • Annual7 Days trial$34.991 Year

Questions

Is Fast free?
Fast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fasty free?
Fasty is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Fast or Fasty?
Fast and Fasty are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3.3K and 1.5K ratings respectively.
Do Fast or Fasty have ads?
Neither Fast nor Fasty shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Fast or Fasty?
Fast ships an update every 2 months, and Fasty every 9 months. Most recently, Fast was updated on September 23, 2026 and Fasty on September 24, 2026.

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