Weight Loss Fasting Timer Lyn vs iFast
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Weight Loss Fasting Timer Lyn
This app helps you track your intermittent fasting periods with a clean, minimalist interface. It offers customizable timers, timely notifications, and helpful insights into your fasting habits. Widgets and Siri integration provide convenient access to your progress.
- Customizable fasting timer
- Progress notifications
- Home and lock screen widgets
- Fasting pause functionality
- Vital metrics tracking
- Siri and Shortcuts integration
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Lyn is a minimalist intermittent fasting tracker with a clean design and the essential features you need. It fits seamlessly into your routine, makes tracking fasts simple, and proactively provides useful insights. Fasting timer. See clearly how much time remains until you reach your fasting goal or your eating window ends. You can adjust your fasting goal at any time, even during an active fast, if your plans change. Notifications. Lyn notifies you when you reach your goal and when your eating window ends, so you don’t have to keep checking the time. Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets. Keep your progress in view with widgets that show the information that matters most. Fasting pause. Sometimes you need more flexibility in your fasting schedule, such as during holidays or travel. Lyn lets you pause your fasting routine and reminds you to resume it later. Vital metrics. Keep your goal streak for extra motivation and review historical data, including your average eating window length and longest fast. Shortcuts and Siri. Lyn is built exclusively for Apple devices, with deep system integrations. Alongside widgets, you can use Shortcuts to create fasting automations or Siri to start and stop a fast. Privacy policy: https://lyn.software/privacy Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
iFast
Track your intermittent fasting journey with a beautiful progress ring and science-backed metabolic phase explanations. Monitor your fast on your iPhone, Apple Watch, and home screen widgets, with all your data syncing automatically. Build streaks and review your history to understand the benefits of each fasting hour.
- Progress ring visualization
- Apple Watch integration
- Home screen widgets
- 8 science-backed metabolic phases
- Fasting streaks and history
- Phase transition notifications
- Private, no account required
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iFast puts your fasting journey right where you need it — on your iPhone, Apple Watch, and home screen widgets. Start a fast with a single tap and watch your progress come alive through a beautiful gradient ring that tracks every phase of your metabolic journey. From the initial metabolic switch to deep ketosis and peak autophagy, iFast shows you exactly what's happening inside your body and why it matters. YOUR FAST, EVERYWHERE Glance at your Apple Watch to see your progress ring and current phase without pulling out your phone. Add home screen widgets in small, medium, or large sizes to keep your fasting status visible all day. Everything stays in sync automatically. SCIENCE-BACKED PHASES iFast maps your fast against 8 research-backed metabolic phases, each with detailed explanations of what's happening in your body: - Glycogen Mobilization - Fat Burning - Ketosis Rising - Deep Ketosis - Peak Autophagy - Immune Reset - Deep Renewal Every phase includes the science behind it, so you understand the real benefits of each hour you fast. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Build fasting streaks, review your history, and see stats like your longest fast and average duration. Phase transition notifications keep you motivated as you hit each new milestone. BEAUTIFUL & PRIVATE iFast features a clean, dark interface designed for quick glances. Your data stays on your device. No account required, no data collection, no ads, no subscription.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Weight Loss Fasting Timer Lyn at Free against iFast's $2.99. Weight Loss Fasting Timer Lyn also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). iFast's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and chart position (#107 vs unranked). On rating 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
Weight Loss Fasting Timer Lyn is free to download; iFast costs $2.99 up front. Weight Loss Fasting Timer Lyn sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per year. iFast asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Weight Loss Fasting Timer Lyn against 5.0 for iFast. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | Weight Loss Fasting Timer Lyn | iFast |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #107 — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mykola Harmash | Daniel Cross |
In-app purchases
Weight Loss Fasting Timer Lyn
- Lyn Plus Yearly7 Days trial$5.991 Year
- Lyn Plus Lifetime$14.99
iFast
No in-app purchases
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