Bads vs Fast by Reach Point Lab
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bads
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Most habit apps want you to quit. Bads just wants to help you understand yourself. Log what happened, when, and where - in a simple conversation that takes seconds. Over time, Bads finds the patterns you couldn't see yourself: the Friday mornings, the commute home, the specific places where certain habits tend to show up. And when a tough moment hits, Bads is ready. It surfaces strategies that have helped others in the same situation: breathing techniques, physical resets, harm reduction tips. Tailored to your habits, available right when you need them. No streaks to break. No shame. Just awareness, and the tools to do something with it. What Bads does: - Conversational logging - quick, calm, no forms - Pattern detection - In-the-moment coping strategies and guides - Curated reading from trusted health sources - Works for alcohol, tobacco, weed, gambling, and more Progress isn't always a straight line. Bads meets you where you are.
Fast by Reach Point Lab
This app provides a real-time timer for intermittent fasting, guiding users through six distinct metabolic phases. It offers detailed explanations of each phase and tracks fasting history and trends. Support for various fasting windows and Apple Watch is included.
- Real-time fasting timer
- Metabolic phase tracking
- Science-backed phase explanations
- Fasting history and streaks
- Customizable fasting windows
- Apple Watch support
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Fast is a clean, free intermittent fasting timer that tracks where you are in your fast — in real time. Every fast moves through six metabolic phases: Digestion, Blood Sugar, Fat Burning, Ketosis, Autophagy, and Deep Fast. Fast tracks exactly which phase you're in and explains what's happening in your body at that moment. FEATURES - Real-time fasting timer with metabolic phase tracking - Six detailed fasting phases with science-backed explanations - Fasting history and weekly streaks - Insights dashboard with completion rate and duration trends - Support for 16:8, 18:6, 20:4, 24hr, and custom fasting windows - Apple Watch support - No subscription. Free forever. Built by Reach Point Lab — we make health simple.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Fast by Reach Point Lab at 17.0 against Bads's 26.2. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Bads sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Fast by Reach Point Lab sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Bads ships an update every 3 weeks, Fast by Reach Point Lab fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 13, 2026.
| Parameter | Bads | Fast by Reach Point Lab |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.2 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oliver Dieke | Reach Point Capital LLC |
In-app purchases
Bads
- Small Tip$0.99
- Medium Tip$3.99
- Large Tip$8.99
Fast by Reach Point Lab
- Small Tip$0.99
- Medium Tip$2.99
- Large Tip$4.99
Questions
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