Comparison

Anchor Ritual vs Fastinger

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

Head to head
About

Anchor Ritual

Features
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Most days don’t really end - they linger. Thoughts stay open. Tasks remain unfinished. Anchor Ritual helps you gently close the day, so your mind can rest. This isn’t about productivity. It’s about finishing the mental loop. How it works Write it down Capture anything that’s still on your mind. Short notes are enough. Nothing needs to be perfect. Decide what to do For each thought, choose what feels right: • Do it tomorrow • Leave it for another day • Let it go There’s no wrong choice. Set an Anchor (optional) If there’s one thing you want to focus on tomorrow, you can choose it. Or you can leave this open and continue. Close the day You’re done. The mind can rest, knowing everything is safely held. Why Anchor Ritual is different • No inbox to manage • No goals, streaks, or pressure • No accounts or setup • Designed for calm, not productivity Anchor Ritual is a quiet evening practice. Something you return to and then leave behind. Come back tomorrow. Start fresh.

About

Fastinger

This intermittent fasting tracker prioritizes user privacy with all data stored locally. It offers various fasting protocols, progress tracking, and educational content without ads or account requirements.

Highlights
  • 100% Private Data Storage
  • Multiple Fasting Protocols
  • Progress Tracking & Streaks
  • Phase Education
  • Live Activity & Widgets
  • Health Sync
Features
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EARLY ACCESS — Download now and unlock ALL premium features FREE forever. Our gift to early adopters. Fastinger is the intermittent fasting tracker that respects your privacy. No account. No data collection. No ads. Ever. Your fasting data stays on YOUR device. WHY FASTINGER? - 100% Private — Everything stored locally. No servers. No tracking. - Timer That Never Breaks — Close the app, force quit, your timer keeps running. - Actually Free — No paywalls blocking basic features. PROTOCOLS 16:8 | 18:6 | 20:4 | OMAD | 36-Hour Extended FEATURES Progress ring | Phase education | Calendar history | Streak tracking | Notifications | Mood logging | Live Activity | Widgets | Health sync | Achievements | Dark mode BUILT DIFFERENT Most fasting apps monetize your health data. Fastinger is built by fasters, for fasters. Your health data is yours alone. Download now. Start your timer. Keep your privacy.

Screenshots

Anchor Ritual4 screens
Fastinger4 screens

Verdict

The call

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

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Anchor Ritual versus Fastinger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAnchor RitualFastinger
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChristian MeyerAlejandro Beracasa

In-app purchases

None

Anchor Ritual

No in-app purchases

None

Fastinger

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Anchor Ritual free?
Anchor Ritual is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fastinger free?
Fastinger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Anchor Ritual or Fastinger have ads?
Neither Anchor Ritual nor Fastinger shows ads.

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