Comparison

Challenge Run vs Fasting Timer by TrainerDay

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

Head to head
About

Challenge Run

This app gamifies your running experience with GPS tracking, personalized goals, and competitive challenges. Connect with other runners, join teams, and share your achievements.

Highlights
  • GPS run tracking
  • Personalized goals and achievements
  • Competitive challenges with friends and teams
  • Global runner comparisons
  • Social sharing of achievements
  • Clean and intuitive interface
Features
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Join the running revolution with Challenge Run, the innovative new app designed to take your fitness journey to the next level! Created by a passionate solo developer, Challenge Run is more than just a running tracker - it's a game-changing platform that fuels your competitive spirit and connects you with like-minded runners worldwide. Track Your Progress Monitor your runs with precise GPS tracking Record distance, speed, pace, and challenge score Set personalized goals and celebrate achievements Gamify Your Runs Strive for Milestones and Achievements Compare runs and compete with friends, teams, or runners across geographies Compete and Connect Join teams or challenge individuals for a friendly rivalry Share achievements on social media and inspire others Features: Clean design and intuitive interface Regular updates with new features and challenges Challenge Run Privacy Statement:https://challenge-run.com/privacy Challenge Run Terms and Conditions: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

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.

Highlights
  • One-tap fast start
  • Customizable fasting durations
  • Flexible start times
  • Visual progress tracking
  • Fasting history
  • Shareable results
Features
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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.

Screenshots

Challenge Run4 screens
Fasting Timer by TrainerDay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fasting Timer by TrainerDay at none against Challenge Run's 6. Fasting Timer by TrainerDay also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (12 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment 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. Challenge Run sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Fasting Timer by TrainerDay asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Challenge Run against 5.0 for Fasting Timer by TrainerDay. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fasting Timer by TrainerDay has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Challenge Run versus Fasting Timer by TrainerDay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChallenge RunFasting Timer by TrainerDay
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings112 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB30 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperAlex BoyerTrainerDay Inc

Customer experience

Challenge Run

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Fasting Timer by TrainerDay

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Challenge Run

Subscriptions6
  • Challenge Run Premium$0.997 Days
  • Challenge Run Sponsor$3.997 Days
  • Challenge Run Premium$4.991 Month
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  • Challenge Run Sponsor$17.991 Month
  • Challenge Run Premium$49.991 Year
  • Challenge Run Sponsor$179.991 Year
None

Fasting Timer by TrainerDay

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Challenge Run free?
Challenge Run is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fasting Timer by TrainerDay free?
Fasting Timer by TrainerDay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Challenge Run or Fasting Timer by TrainerDay?
Challenge Run and Fasting Timer by TrainerDay are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 12 ratings respectively.
Do Challenge Run or Fasting Timer by TrainerDay have ads?
Challenge Run shows ads; Fasting Timer by TrainerDay does not.

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