Comparison

FastGoal vs Abstia

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

Head to head
About

FastGoal

This app helps users track their intermittent fasting goals with a simple timer and custom schedule options. It supports various fasting protocols and provides progress insights to keep users motivated on their journey.

Highlights
  • Fasting timer
  • Custom fasting schedules
  • Progress tracking
  • Multiple fasting protocol support
Features
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FastGoal – The Ultimate Intermittent Fasting Tracker FastGoal is your personal fasting companion, designed to help you stay on track with your intermittent fasting goals. Whether you follow 16:8, 18:6, OMAD, or a custom fasting plan, FastGoal makes it easy to monitor your progress, and stay motivated. Key Features: 1. Easy-to-use fasting timer 2. Custom fasting schedules 3. Progress tracking and insights 4. Support for multiple fasting protocols

About

Abstia

This app provides a privacy-focused intermittent fasting tracker with real-time metabolic stage tracking and an AI coach. It helps users understand their body's physiological changes during fasting and offers personalized advice based on their history.

Highlights
  • Real-time metabolic stage tracking
  • Fasting timer and custom schedules
  • Personalized AI fasting coach
  • Biofeedback and health logging
  • Calendar heatmap and streaks
  • Widgets and Apple Watch support
  • Offline-first and private
Features
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Intermittent fasting, without the guesswork. Abstia is a privacy-focused intermittent fasting tracker that shows you what your fast is actually doing - featuring a one-tap timer, real-time metabolic stage tracking, and an AI coach that learns from your history. No ads. No paywalls. Works fully offline. WHY ABSTIA IS DIFFERENT Most fasting apps just count down a clock. Abstia shows you what’s happening inside your body, helping you understand each phase of your fast from fat-burning to autophagy. REAL-TIME METABOLIC STAGE TRACKING • Visual metabolic ring guides you through each stage: fed state, post-absorptive, fat-burning, ketosis, and deep ketosis. • Know exactly when you enter ketosis and when autophagy begins. • Gain actionable insights into your body's physiology. FASTING TIMER & CUSTOM SCHEDULES • Start any fast in a single tap. • Choose popular protocols: 16:8, 18:6, 20:4, OMAD, ADF, or custom windows. • Flexible timer editing lets you adjust start and end times anytime. PERSONALIZED FASTING COACH • Learns from your streaks, energy levels, and consistency to give custom advice. • Celebrates your milestones and helps you get back on track when you stumble. BIOFEEDBACK & HEALTH LOGGING • Track mood, hunger types, and energy levels after each fast. • Uncover patterns: find out which fasting window yields your peak focus and energy. • Sync seamlessly with Apple Health to pull in weight, calories, and macros automatically. • View your estimated TDEE and calorie balance without manual logging. HISTORY, HEATMAP & STREAKS • Visualize your journey with a calendar heatmap. • Track your longest fast, current streaks, and monthly consistency. WIDGETS & APPLE WATCH • Track your fast directly from Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets. • Stay updated on your current metabolic stage via the Apple Watch companion app and Watch complications. OFFLINE-FIRST & 100% PRIVATE • Track fasts anywhere, even without internet access. • No account required to start. • Your data remains yours: zero ads, zero data selling, and no third-party tracking.

Screenshots

FastGoal4 screens
Abstia4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Abstia at none against FastGoal's shown. Abstia also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). FastGoal's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for FastGoal against 5.0 for Abstia. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FastGoal ships an update every 2 weeks, Abstia every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
FastGoal versus Abstia: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFastGoalAbstia
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB67 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperDeepak LamichhaneAbstia, LLC

Customer experience

FastGoal

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Abstia

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

FastGoal

No in-app purchases

None

Abstia

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FastGoal free?
FastGoal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Abstia free?
Abstia is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FastGoal or Abstia?
FastGoal and Abstia are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do FastGoal or Abstia have ads?
FastGoal shows ads; Abstia does not.
Which is updated more often, FastGoal or Abstia?
FastGoal ships an update every 2 weeks, and Abstia every 6 weeks. Most recently, FastGoal was updated on November 4, 2026 and Abstia on October 31, 2026.

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