Fasting Secret vs Fasting Timer by TrainerDay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fasting Secret
This app helps you track your fasting periods, monitor your weight, and record body measurements. It offers features for manual or scheduled fasts, progress visualization, and motivational tools to support your health and weight loss goals.
- Manual and scheduled fasting periods
- Weight and body measurement tracking
- Progress visualization with graphs
- Daily notes for motivation
- Data export to text files
- Multi-user support with privacy locks
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The secret to successful weight loss and long term maintenance has long since been sought by millions of people around the world, and we'll try anything to drop a few pounds if someone claims to have lost weight using a 'new method'. In truth, different things work for everyone, but wouldn't you like to lose weight and improve your general health and well-being with very little effort? The secret……………. is fasting. Research conducted around Intermittent Fasting has shown how fasting can be used to safely lose weight, help increase overall health and resistance to disease, but more importantly keep the weight off without going down the route of conventional dieting which can often lead to feelings of deprivation and ultimately feelings of diet failure. Fasting has been used for thousands of years and is one of the oldest therapies in medicine. It's also been used in most religions in the world for mental and spiritual clarity, but fasting has been used to help with chronic conditions including allergies, diabetes, heart disease, high cholesterol (under doctors recommendation and supervision). Whether you're using Fasting Secret to lose weight, improve your general health or for spiritual reasons, we have a wealth of features to make your fasting a success. For no cost, you can:- * Manually start and stop a fasting period. * Fasting periods are tracked and easily viewed. * Configure the Home Screen Dashboard to show information relevant to you. * Use the Weight Graph Dashboard to view your process at a glance. * Calendar view which indicates any activity entered and when a day is selected any activity entered is listed for easy reference. * Record and monitor your weight, height and body fat. * Enter daily notes to help motivate you. If your motivation for fasting is mainly weight loss our PRO UPGRADE is packed with the following great features and motivational tools:- * No adverts. * Ability to schedule automatic fasting periods with reminders for the start and end of the fasting period. * Ability to schedule fasts with any start time and duration. * Ability to specify that manual fasts started in the past. * Set a weight loss goal and view your statistics and milestones achieved as you progress. * Create your own body measurements and track the changes. * Multi user capability with passcode locking for each user's for privacy. * Export your data to text tiles and spreadsheets. There are different types of Fasts and this app can be used when following plans such as : Intermittent Fasting, Alternate Day Fasting, The 5:2 Method, 24hr fasts, JUDDD, Johnson, 16:8 and more
Fasting Timer by TrainerDay
This app simplifies intermittent fasting with a one-tap start and customizable durations. Track your progress visually and review your fasting history. It's designed for easy habit building without complex features.
- One-tap fast start
- Customizable fasting durations
- Flexible start times
- Visual progress tracking
- Fasting history
- Shareable results
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Fasting Timer is a simple, no-fuss intermittent fasting tracker designed to help you build healthy fasting habits. It's the ultimate app for ADF fasters. Each day when you start your fast. It's just one click, even when you forget to start it at your normal fasting time. Features: • One-tap start - Begin your fast instantly • Customizable durations - Set your preferred fasting window (12, 14, 16, 18, 20+ hours) • Flexible start times - Start now or schedule for later • Visual progress - See your fasting progress at a glance • History tracking - Review your completed fasts • Share your achievements - Export and share your fasting results Whether you're doing 16:8, 18:6, or any other intermittent fasting schedule, this app makes it easy to track your fasting windows without complicated setup or unnecessary features. Free and simple. Start fasting today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fasting Timer by TrainerDay at none against Fasting Secret's 1. Fasting Timer by TrainerDay also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 68%) and rating (4.9 vs 4.6). Fasting Secret's advantage is ratings volume (1.6K vs 19) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Fasting Secret sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Fasting Timer by TrainerDay asks for nothing beyond the download.
Fasting Timer by TrainerDay holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fasting Secret has 1.6K ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Fasting Secret's written reviews are positive against 100% of Fasting Timer by TrainerDay's.
| Parameter | Fasting Secret | Fasting Timer by TrainerDay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (1.6K ratings) | 4.9 (19 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 67.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.6K — better | 19 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Fenlander Software Solutions Ltd | TrainerDay Inc |
Customer experience
Fasting Secret
Fasting Timer by TrainerDay
Bugs and requests
Fasting Secret
Reported bugs
4 issues- Timer resets unexpectedly
- Can't edit active fast
- Goal date not working
- Upgrading issues
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to record past fasts
- Scheduled fasts with alerts
- Sync with Health app
- Water tracking
- Fasting benefits info
Fasting Timer by TrainerDay
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Fasting Secret
- Pro Upgrade$1.99
Fasting Timer by TrainerDay
No in-app purchases
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