Return to Self vs Streak Fast
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Return to Self
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Return to Self is your pocket-sized sanctuary — designed to help you pause, breathe, and reconnect with your inner peace, no matter where life takes you. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, unbalanced, or simply need a moment of stillness, this beautifully crafted app offers calming tools to support your emotional well-being. What You’ll Find Inside: - Return to Self: A gentle, one-tap experience to help ground and center you instantly. - Mindful Exercises: Guided practices like Box Breathing, Body Scan, and Loving Kindness to ease stress and restore calm. - Calming Sounds: Soothing soundscapes including ocean waves, forest ambience, gentle rain, and more. - Daily Affirmations: Gentle and empowering messages to start your day with intention and love. We believe peace shouldn’t be interrupted — so you’ll never see forced ads here. If you’d like to support us, you can choose to view an ad only when you feel like it. With a minimalist design and a soul-soothing atmosphere, Return to Self is more than just an app — it’s a safe space to come home to yourself.
Streak Fast
This app helps you track your intermittent fasting journey with a visual calendar that fills in with each completed fast. Monitor your streaks, view weekly progress, and access a timer that runs even when the app is closed. It prioritizes user privacy with no account creation or ads.
- Visual fasting calendar
- Streak and progress tracking
- Offline functionality
- No account or ads required
- Support for multiple fasting styles
- Mood and weight tracking
- Calendar sync with iPhone Calendar
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Streak Fast is a quiet, beautiful way to track your intermittent fasting. Every fast you complete fills a square on your calendar. The more you fast, the more your year fills in. Watch your streak grow. See your best weeks. Spot your rough ones. And do it all without signing up for anything, giving away your email, or wading through ads. Your data stays on your phone. It syncs across your Apple devices through iCloud — the same way your notes and photos do. We never see it. We couldn't if we tried. WHAT MAKES IT DIFFERENT • No account to create. No password to remember. Just open the app and go. • No ads. No trackers. No pop-ups. • Works completely offline. Your logs are always there. • Looks beautiful on iPhone — pure black and white, nothing extra. WHAT IT DOES • A calendar that fills in with every fast you complete • Current streak and longest streak at a glance • A timer that keeps running even when you close the app • Helpful nudges at milestones — 4, 8, 12, 16, and 20 hours in • Support for every popular fasting style — 12:12, 14:10, 16:8, 18:6, 20:4, OMAD, and 5:2 • One-tap logging with quick hour buttons • Mood tracking during your fast • Weight tracking with a clean trend line • Set a weight goal and watch your progress • A Sunday weekly recap of how your week went • Calendar color themes — Classic is free, more with Pro • Optional calendar sync — your completed fasts can show up in your iPhone Calendar • Export your fasting history to CSV • Achievements you actually earn • A daily morning quote to start your fast strong YOUR PRIVACY • No sign-up, no email, no account • No ads, no analytics, no trackers • Your data lives in your private iCloud — same as your photos • Delete the app and your iCloud data is still yours • Syncs across all your Apple devices automatically STREAK FAST PRO • $4.99 a month or $29.99 a year • 3-day free trial on the yearly plan • Unlocks nine premium calendar themes • Unlocks weight trend insights and the home weight-trend card • Unlocks your full fasting and weight history (free shows the last 7 days) • Restore purchases on any new device in one tap • Cancel anytime in Settings — the free features stay forever One calendar. Every fast. Nothing else. Subscription auto-renews at the price shown unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store Settings. Terms of Use: https://www.guinto.tech/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://www.guinto.tech/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Return to Self at none against Streak Fast's 2. Return to Self also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.4). Streak Fast's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Streak Fast sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Return to Self asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Return to Self | Streak Fast |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 2.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 9 days |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 26.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Furkan Kolcu | Guinto Limited |
In-app purchases
Return to Self
No in-app purchases
Streak Fast
- Monthly Pro Plan$2.991 Month
- Yearly Pro Plan$17.991 Year









