Comparison

PeaFast vs The Fast

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

Head to head
About

PeaFast

Features
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PeaFast helps you follow intermittent fasting with a rhythm-first approach. Designed for better daily timing: - Track your fasting timer in real time - Use popular plans like 16:8, 18:6, and 20:4 - Set your fasting start time to fit your day - See circadian rhythm insights based on your schedule - Get smart reminders for fasting start and end - Review clear progress analytics PeaFast focuses on time-based fasting and sustainable consistency. If you want a practical fasting app with strong circadian timing support, PeaFast keeps it simple and actionable. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

The Fast

Features
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Fasting, at your pace. Choose a duration and start. A slowly moving record marks the time, with elapsed time and time remaining always within reach. ON YOUR HOME SCREEN Small and medium widgets keep your fast in view. See elapsed time at a glance, or use the larger widget for the full record, progress and time remaining. A MONTH, ON RECORD Browse your fasting history in a simple calendar. Finished goals retain their record color. Early endings appear in gray. Open any day to see each fast. YOURS TO SHARE Share one fast or your whole month as a single image. Include record details and exact times when you want to. LIGHT BY DESIGN Use the timer, history and widgets without an account. Your records stay on your device unless you choose to sync them. Optional Apple, Google or email sign-in lets you keep records across devices. Free to use. No ads. The Fast records time. It does not provide medical or dietary advice.

Screenshots

PeaFast4 screens
The Fast4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Fast at none against PeaFast's 2. The Fast also leads on update cadence (daily vs fortnightly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. PeaFast sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. The Fast asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PeaFast ships an update fortnightly, The Fast daily. Both last shipped on October 11, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
PeaFast versus The Fast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPeaFastThe Fast
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightlyDaily โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPod โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 โ€” better16.4
Further details โ€” not scored
Size45 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCemal TakranPrime Adventure LLC

In-app purchases

2 purchases

PeaFast

Subscriptions2
  • PeaFast Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
  • PeaFast Premium Yearly$7.991 Year
None

The Fast

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PeaFast free?
PeaFast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is The Fast free?
The Fast is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PeaFast or The Fast have ads?
Neither PeaFast nor The Fast shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PeaFast or The Fast?
PeaFast ships an update fortnightly, and The Fast daily. Most recently, PeaFast was updated on October 11, 2026 and The Fast on October 11, 2026.

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