Comparison

Nomu vs Fasting Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Nomu

This app simplifies intermittent fasting with a user-friendly timer and progress tracking. It offers various fasting plans, motivational elements, and insights into your health journey. Syncs with Apple Health and is available on Apple Watch.

Highlights
  • Customizable fasting plans
  • Real-time progress tracking
  • Motivational companion character
  • Weight and body measurement logging
  • Water and supplement tracking
  • Apple Watch integration
  • Apple Health sync
Features
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Nomu is a beautifully designed intermittent fasting timer that makes healthy habits feel effortless. Whether you're new to fasting or a seasoned pro, Nomu keeps things simple, motivating, and fun. Try Nomu free for 7 days. After that, Nomu Pro is a monthly or yearly subscription, and you can cancel anytime. FASTING MADE SIMPLE Choose from popular plans like 16:8, 18:6, 20:4, OMAD, or go deep with extended fasts up to 72 hours. Start your fast with one tap and watch your progress in real time with a gorgeous timer ring. FAST FROM YOUR WRIST The Nomu Apple Watch app lets you start, stop, and track your fast on the go — your current phase and progress are always a glance away. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS - Live fasting phases: fat burning, ketosis, autophagy, deep autophagy, and immune renewal - Streak tracking to build consistency day after day - Weight and height logging with automatic BMI calculation - Progress photos to see your visual transformation - Body measurements: waist, hips, chest, arms, and thighs - Dedicated water screen with drink-type tracking - Supplement tracking with reminders MEET NOMU Your adorable fasting companion evolves as you progress through each phase — from caterpillar to butterfly. Nomu celebrates your wins and keeps you company during those tough fasting hours. Unlock 8 wing evolution stages over 180 days. SET YOUR GOALS Define your target weight and timeline. Watch your progress ring fill as you get closer. Nomu tracks the delta so you always know where you stand. LEARN AS YOU FAST Explore the Learn library to understand the science behind every phase — fat burning, ketosis, autophagy, and more — in simple, friendly language. NOMU PRO Unlock premium features including progress photos, weight goals, body measurements, supplement tracking, advanced insights, data export, and custom accent colors. Nomu Pro is a monthly or yearly subscription after your 7-day free trial, or a one-time lifetime purchase. Cancel anytime in App Store settings. INSIGHTS THAT MATTER Weekly and monthly recaps, fasting history, water trends, weight progress, and advanced stats like your best fasting day and longest fast — all in one place. BUILT FOR YOU - Extended fasting plans: 24h, 36h, 48h, and 72h - Apple Watch app - Home and Lock Screen widgets - Apple Health sync - Export your data anytime (CSV or JSON) - Persistent notification showing your fasting status - Auto-start eating window countdown - Dark and light mode - 8 custom accent colors - 14 languages supported - Privacy first: all data stays on your device Start your fasting journey with Nomu today. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.tappect.com/apps/nomu/privacy

About

Fasting Tracker

This app provides structured tracking for intermittent fasting, going beyond simple timers. It helps users follow specific fasting schedules with clear phase progress, build consistency through streaks, and manage a flexible weekly plan. Focuses on discipline and reducing guesswork for a clearer fasting experience.

Highlights
  • Track various fast types (16:8, OMAD, extended)
  • Live phase-by-phase progress tracking
  • Build streaks from completed fasts
  • Flexible weekly fasting schedule
  • Review fasting history
  • Ask fasting questions with reviewed answers
  • Siri and Shortcuts integration
Features
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Fastology is a fasting tracker for people who want more than a timer. Fasting works when it is structured. Fastology helps you track 16:8, 18:6, OMAD, and extended fasts with clear phase progress, streaks that reflect completed fasts, and a weekly schedule that fits real life. Most fasting apps count hours. Fastology helps you follow through. WHY FASTOLOGY Structured, not reactive Follow a clear fasting rhythm instead of making it up as you go. See where you are Track each phase of the fast with live progress, so you always know where you stand and what comes next. Consistency over intensity Build streaks from completed fasts and focus on repeatability, not random extremes. Flexible weekly schedule Set your fasting rhythm for the week, then adjust specific days when life changes. Clear, focused experience No clutter. No noise. Just the tools that matter when you want to fast with more discipline and less guesswork. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Track 16:8, 18:6, OMAD, and extended fasts • Follow live phase-by-phase progress • Build streaks from completed fasts • Set a weekly schedule and adjust specific days • Review your fasting history over time • Ask fasting questions with reviewed answers and linked sources • Start a fast, check your phase, or search Fastology from Siri, Spotlight, Shortcuts, and Ask • On supported devices, use Apple Intelligence to explore your fasting history Fastology is built for people who want to fast with more clarity, more structure, and more follow-through.

Screenshots

Nomu4 screens
Fasting Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fasting Tracker at none against Nomu's 6. Fasting Tracker also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 86%). Nomu's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (97 vs 15). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Nomu sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Fasting Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Nomu against 4.9 for Fasting Tracker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nomu has 97 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Nomu's written reviews are positive against 100% of Fasting Tracker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nomu ships an update every 5 days, Fasting Tracker every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Nomu versus Fasting Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNomuFasting Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (97 ratings)4.9 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings97 — better15
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTappect LLCSmallScale Works LLC

Customer experience

Nomu

All ratings97 ratings
Positive95.9%
Neutral3.1%
Negative1.0%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral4.8%
Negative9.5%

Fasting Tracker

All ratings13 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Nomu

Subscriptions4
  • Nomu Pro Weekly7 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Nomu Pro Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Nomu Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
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  • Nomu Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Nomu Pro Lifetime2 variants$49.99
None

Fasting Tracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nomu free?
Nomu is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fasting Tracker free?
Fasting Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Nomu or Fasting Tracker?
Fasting Tracker is rated higher. Nomu averages 4.8 out of 5 from 97 ratings, while Fasting Tracker averages 4.9 from 15 ratings.
Do Nomu or Fasting Tracker have ads?
Neither Nomu nor Fasting Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nomu or Fasting Tracker?
Nomu ships an update every 5 days, and Fasting Tracker every 3 weeks. Most recently, Nomu was updated on November 5, 2026 and Fasting Tracker on November 5, 2026.

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