# 16 vs Mon Phare

The clearest difference is device support: 16 at 3 against Mon Phare's 1. 16 also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 16 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Mon Phare sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

16 ships an update every 3 weeks, Mon Phare monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 16 | Mon Phare |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Size | 86 MB | 187 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [KAHA INNOVATION COMPANY LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1807437678) | [Sarah Mwatsuma](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896728968) |

## What reviewers say

### 16

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/168-intermittent-fasting/id6755103248)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Trial | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $19.99 | per year |


### Mon Phare

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mon-phare/id6788657110)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Pack | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 16 free?

16 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mon Phare free?

Mon Phare is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do 16 or Mon Phare have ads?

Neither 16 nor Mon Phare shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 16 or Mon Phare?

16 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Mon Phare monthly. Most recently, 16 was updated on October 30, 2026 and Mon Phare on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*