Comparison

Intermittent Fasting vs Minimal168

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

Head to head
About

Intermittent Fasting

Track your intermittent fasting routine with this intuitive app. It offers features for both beginners and experienced fasters to maintain a successful fasting schedule.

Highlights
  • Intermittent fasting tracker
  • Beginner-friendly interface
  • Supports experienced practitioners
  • Intuitive routine maintenance
  • Health journey transformation
Features
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Transform your health journey with IF24 - a simple, intuitive intermittent fasting tracker. Start a fast in one tap and watch your body move through each phase, from fed to deep fat burn, ketosis and autophagy. Whether you're new to 16:8 or an experienced faster, IF24 gives you everything you need to stay consistent. Features: • One-tap start, stop and reset timer • Live fasting stages: fed, sugar, fat burn, ketosis, autophagy • Adjust your start time in 10-minute steps • Runs in the background - keeps counting even when your phone is locked • Free, private, no account - all data stays on your device Disclaimer: This app does not provide medical advice. Please consult a doctor before making any health-related decisions.

About

Minimal168

A minimalist intermittent fasting tracker designed for the 16:8 method. It offers a simple timer, adjustable eating windows, and daily check-ins to build streaks, all without ads or data collection.

Highlights
  • Minimalist 16:8 fasting timer
  • Adjustable eating window
  • Daily streak tracking
  • Calendar view of completed days
  • Local notifications for fasting/eating
  • Multiple color themes
  • 33 languages supported
Features
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Minimal168 — a clean, focused intermittent fasting tracker for the 16:8 method. No clutter, no distractions. SIMPLE BY DESIGN • One elegant timer ring — see your fasting progress at a glance • Drag to adjust your eating window • Daily check-in to build your streak • Calendar view with colored markers for completed days STAY ON TRACK • Local notifications remind you when to eat and when to fast • 3 minimal color themes • 33 languages supported YOUR DATA, YOUR DEVICE No account. No analytics. No ads. Everything stays on your device. Less is more. Start your fasting journey today. Premium Subscription: Monthly or Yearly with 1-week free trial. Subscription auto-renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the period ends. Manage in App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Intermittent Fasting4 screens
Minimal1684 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Intermittent Fasting at none against Minimal168's 3. Intermittent Fasting also leads on ratings volume (8 vs 1). Minimal168's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Minimal168 sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Intermittent Fasting 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 Intermittent Fasting against 5.0 for Minimal168. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Intermittent Fasting has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Intermittent Fasting ships an update every 8 days, Minimal168 every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Intermittent Fasting versus Minimal168: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIntermittent FastingMinimal168
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB44 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperLEONID NIFANTIJEVTING CHUN WANG

Customer experience

Intermittent Fasting

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Minimal168

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Intermittent Fasting

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Minimal168

Subscriptions2
  • Minimal 168 Premium (Monthly)7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Minimal 168 Premium (Yearly)7 Days trial$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • Minimal 168 Premium (Lifetime)$7.99

Questions

Is Intermittent Fasting free?
Intermittent Fasting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Minimal168 free?
Minimal168 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Intermittent Fasting or Minimal168?
Intermittent Fasting and Minimal168 are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 8 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Intermittent Fasting or Minimal168 have ads?
Neither Intermittent Fasting nor Minimal168 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Intermittent Fasting or Minimal168?
Intermittent Fasting ships an update every 8 days, and Minimal168 every 9 days. Most recently, Intermittent Fasting was updated on October 25, 2026 and Minimal168 on October 24, 2026.

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