Comparison

Shutterbite vs FastTrack Fasting Timer

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

Head to head
About

Shutterbite

Easily track your meals and snacks with photos, no calorie counting needed. Customize your diary with over 40 options to understand your eating habits and achieve your goals.

Highlights
  • Track meals with photos
  • Customizable tracking options
  • No calorie counting required
  • View eating pattern insights
  • Set and track eating goals
  • Earn rewards for milestones
Features
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Shutterbite is designed to be the easiest and most flexible food journal and mindful eating app that you can find. The Shutterbite food journal will help you eat mindfully and improve your relationship with food. With Shutterbite, you can track what you eat with just a photo, no calorie counting or dieting required. You can also customize your food diary with various tracking options that suit your goals and preferences. Whether you want to lose weight, eat healthier, or simply be more aware of your eating habits, Shutterbite can help you achieve it. With Shutterbite, you can: - Track your meals and snacks with photos, the easiest and fastest way to journal your food. - Customize your food diary with 40+ additional tracking options, such as hunger/fullness, meal timer, why you ate, how you felt after eating, mood tracker, who you ate with, and more. - Create your own tracking options from scratch or edit the existing ones to fit your needs. - View your stats and insights to discover your eating patterns and habits, and how they affect your goals. - Set and track your progress towards any eating-related goal, such as losing weight, eating more fruits and vegetables, or reducing sugar intake. - Get rewards and motivation for reaching milestones and staying consistent with your food journaling. Here are a few of the features you can expect with Shutterbite 1. Simple and Easy Meal Tracking: - Track what you are eating using only a picture - No calorie counting required - Custom tracking options make it easy to track whatever is important to you 2. Custom Food Journal - 40+ Predefined tracking options available such as hunger/fullness, meal timer, why you ate, how you food after eating, mood tracker, who you ate with, and more - Easy-to-use tracking options that make it easy to track whatever you want - Edit any of the tracking options to meet your goals - Create your own tracking options from scratch using any of the other tracking options as a starting point - Edit your journal visually so that you create a journal that is truly for you 3. Detailed Stat Tracking - View your stats to find insights into your eating habits. - View your stats for particular food and see how your habits change based on the food that you are eating. - View stats for each particular eating habit that you have added to your journal - See how your habits change by visualizing how your habits change over time 4. Goal Tracking - Track your progress towards any eating-related goal - Get rewards for reaching milestones with your goal - Find the foods and the specific eating habits that best help you accomplish your goals - Help you stay motivated as you progress towards your goal Subscription Information: Shutterbite is free to download and use until you reach a certain threshold. We charge a small fee to store all of your data privately in the cloud, remain ad-free, and continue delivering new functionality and features on a consistent basis. After reaching the threshold of 15 saved meals you will be asked to subscribe to continue saving any more data. Terms of Use: https://shutterbite.com/terms-of-use/ and our privacy policy here: Privacy Policy: https://shutterbite.com/privacy-policy/

About

FastTrack Fasting Timer

Features
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FastTrack is the cleanest, most intentional way to track your intermittent fast. No clutter. No noise. Just a precise countdown that keeps you focused — glanceable from your Dynamic Island and Lock Screen without ever opening the app. Live Activities put your progress exactly where you need it. FastTrack uses iOS Live Activities to display a real-time countdown on the Dynamic Island and Lock Screen. Your fast is always visible, always accurate — even when your phone is sitting face-down on a desk. Every protocol, handled. Whether you fast 16:8, 18:6, 20:4, or push through an extended 36 or 72-hour window, FastTrack supports them all — plus fully custom durations. Set it once and let the app do the rest. Your history, beautifully organized. A calendar view gives you a complete record of every fast at a glance. Tap any day to see the full breakdown. Weekly charts, monthly trends, personal bests, and consistency tracking reveal what's actually working. Available with Pro. Streaks that hold you accountable. FastTrack tracks your fasting streak, sends a heads-up when it's at risk, and celebrates every milestone you hit. Consistency compounds — this is how you measure it. Synced with Apple Health. Fasting windows are recorded automatically, so your data lives where your other health metrics do. Smart notifications remind you when to start, alert you as the finish line approaches, and confirm every completed fast. No ads. No tracking. No fluff. FastTrack does exactly what it says and nothing it shouldn't. All your data is yours — export everything to CSV anytime. Pro unlocks advanced insights, trends, and export tools for people who want the full picture. Start your fast. FastTrack handles the rest. Terms of Use: https://fasttrackfasting.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://fasttrackfasting.app/privacy

Screenshots

Shutterbite4 screens
FastTrack Fasting Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Shutterbite at 15.0 against FastTrack Fasting Timer's 18.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Shutterbite sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and FastTrack Fasting Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Shutterbite versus FastTrack Fasting Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShutterbiteFastTrack Fasting Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (25 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings25 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size107 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShutterbiteChris Karlin

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Shutterbite

Subscriptions3
  • Shutterbite Premium Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Shutterbite Premium 6 Months$28.996 Months
  • Shutterbite Premium Annual7 Days trial$43.991 Year
2 purchases

FastTrack Fasting Timer

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly$14.991 Year

Questions

Is Shutterbite free?
Shutterbite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FastTrack Fasting Timer free?
FastTrack Fasting Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Shutterbite or FastTrack Fasting Timer have ads?
Neither Shutterbite nor FastTrack Fasting Timer shows ads.

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