Comparison

Unpause Fuel vs SOL

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

Head to head
About

Unpause Fuel

Features
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Your body is built to burn. Unpause Fuel helps you tap into your natural fat-burning potential with a simple, science-backed fasting tracker. Whether you're new to intermittent fasting or a seasoned pro, Unpause Fuel gives you the tools to fast with confidence. Start your timer, watch your body move through metabolic stages, and build streaks that turn fasting into a lasting habit. One-Tap Fasting Timer Start and end your fast with a single tap. A clean, real-time countdown keeps you informed without the clutter. Know exactly where you are in your fasting window at a glance. Metabolic Milestones See what's happening inside your body as you fast. From the anabolic state to fat-adapted ketosis, Unpause Fuel walks you through each metabolic stage with clear explanationsβ€”so you understand the science behind the burn. Streaks & Journey Tracking Stay motivated with streak tracking and a calendar view of your fasting history. Celebrate consistency, track your average fast length, and watch your longest fast grow over time. Choose Your Protocol Not all fasts are the same. Pick from popular protocols including 14:10 (Gentle), 16:8 (Popular), 18:6 (Advanced), and 20:4 (Warrior). Find the rhythm that fits your lifestyle. Clean. Focused. No Nonsense. No calorie counting. No complicated setups. Just a beautifully designed fasting companion that helps you stay on track.

About

SOL

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SOL (솔) β€” Korean for Pine Tree. Like the pine that endures through every season, SOL stands with you through every fast. WHAT MAKES SOL DIFFERENT Most fasting apps just show a timer. SOL shows you what's actually happening inside your body β€” in real time. As you fast, SOL guides you through each biological phase: Fed State β†’ Insulin Dropping β†’ Fat Burning β†’ Ketosis β†’ Autophagy β†’ Deep Autophagy β†’ Growth Hormone Surge β†’ Immune Reset FEATURES β€’ Beautiful minimal timer with progress ring β€’ Real-time body phase updates with scientific sources β€’ Full body timeline β€” see all 8 phases and your progress β€’ Tap any phase for in-depth science and PubMed sources β€’ Smart notifications at each milestone β€’ Stats dashboard β€” track your fasting journey β€’ Background timer β€” keeps running when you close the app β€’ Light & dark mode with handcrafted watercolor textures β€’ Home screen widget β€’ Community pulse β€” you're not fasting alone β€’ Share your results with a beautiful card FASTING GOALS Choose from 16h, 18h, 20h, 24h, 36h, 48h, 72h, or go Open with no time limit. Hit your goal? Extend to the next level. DESIGNED WITH INTENTION SOL is inspired by the simplicity of nature. No clutter, no ads, no unnecessary features. Just you, your fast, and the knowledge of what your body is doing. All body phase information is based on peer-reviewed scientific research with direct links to PubMed sources. Begin your fast. Know your body. Grow like the pine.

Screenshots

Unpause Fuel4 screens
SOL4 screens

Verdict

The call

Unpause Fuel and SOL are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Unpause Fuel versus SOL: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUnpause FuelSOL
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Fortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 β€” better16
Further details β€” not scored
Size31 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoze GradisarDanny Linsner

In-app purchases

None

Unpause Fuel

No in-app purchases

None

SOL

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Unpause Fuel free?
Unpause Fuel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SOL free?
SOL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Unpause Fuel or SOL have ads?
Neither Unpause Fuel nor SOL shows ads.

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