Comparison

Garfunkel Walk vs FastBell

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

Head to head
About

Garfunkel Walk

Turn everyday walks into epic journeys. Track your steps and virtually travel across the globe, exploring streets and landmarks along your chosen routes. Stay motivated to walk more by seeing your progress towards distant destinations.

Highlights
  • Custom route creation between cities
  • Automatic progress tracking
  • Interactive map with street view
  • Landmark discovery
  • Estimated arrival dates
  • Virtual location weather
Features
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Your real-world walking becomes a long-distance adventure. As you accumulate steps throughout your day, watch yourself move mile by mile along your chosen route. Zoom in to see the streets you're "walking" through. Drop into street view to look around. Discover landmarks along the way. Whether you're walking to the grocery store or around the block, every step counts toward your destination. Track your progress, see how far you've come, and explore places you've never been—all while staying motivated to walk more. Features include: - Create custom routes between any two cities - Automatic progress tracking via HealthKit - Interactive map with zoom and street view - Landmark discovery along your route - Estimated arrival dates based on your walking pace - Weather at your current virtual location

About

FastBell

Features
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FastBell is the simplest way to start intermittent fasting. When the bell rings, eat. When it rings again, stop. Simple enough to stick with. 6 FASTING PLANS - 12:12 — 12 hours fasting / 12 hours eating (free, gentle start) - 14:10 — 14 hours fasting / 10 hours eating (free, easy intro) - 16:8 — 16 hours fasting / 8 hours eating (most popular) - 18:6 — 18 hours fasting / 6 hours eating - 20:4 — 20 hours fasting / 4 hours eating - OMAD — One Meal A Day (23:1) KEY FEATURES - Large countdown timer shows remaining time at a glance - Start and stop fasting with a single tap - Streak tracking to build your fasting habit - Push notifications when fasting starts and ends - Dark theme for comfortable nighttime use - Fully offline — no internet required - No ads — stay focused PRIVACY FIRST All data stays on your device. Nothing is ever sent to a server. FASTBELL PRO Upgrade to Pro to unlock the 16:8, 18:6, 20:4, and OMAD plans, detailed statistics, custom notifications, and widgets. 12:12 and 14:10 are free. Subscription Info: - Weekly, monthly, and yearly plans available - Billing begins after you confirm the selected plan - Payment is charged to your Apple ID account - Subscription auto-renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period - Manage or cancel in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://starcrown.co.jp/privacy

Screenshots

Garfunkel Walk4 screens
FastBell3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Garfunkel Walk at none against FastBell's 6. FastBell's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. FastBell sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Garfunkel Walk asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Garfunkel Walk ships an update every 2 weeks, FastBell every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Garfunkel Walk versus FastBell: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGarfunkel WalkFastBell
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.517.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB4 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperScott SmithStarcrown Inc

In-app purchases

None

Garfunkel Walk

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

FastBell

Subscriptions3
  • FastBell Pro Weekly3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Monthly Plan$2.991 Month
  • Yearly Plan$17.991 Year
One-time3
  • Coffee$0.99
  • Cookie$2.99
  • Cake$6.99

Questions

Is Garfunkel Walk free?
Garfunkel Walk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FastBell free?
FastBell is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Garfunkel Walk or FastBell have ads?
Neither Garfunkel Walk nor FastBell shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Garfunkel Walk or FastBell?
Garfunkel Walk ships an update every 2 weeks, and FastBell every 5 days. Most recently, Garfunkel Walk was updated on October 30, 2026 and FastBell on October 31, 2026.

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