Lumifaste vs HonestFast
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lumifaste
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Your fasting timer, live on your Lock Screen. Lumifaste puts your fasting timer right on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island — see your timer, current stage, and progress without ever opening the app. Built with zero ads and zero data collection — your data stays private, synced only to your own iCloud. Start a fast with one tap. Watch your progress on a beautiful circular timer. Understand what's happening in your body as you move through five scientifically-backed fasting stages — from digestion to fat burning, ketosis, and autophagy. LIVE ACTIVITY & DYNAMIC ISLAND See your fasting timer right on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. Glance at your progress, current stage, and time remaining — all without unlocking your phone. FASTING STAGES — REAL-TIME SCIENCE Your body goes through distinct metabolic phases during a fast. Lumifaste tracks them live: - Fed State (0–4h) — Digesting food, insulin elevated - Early Fasting (4–12h) — Blood sugar dropping, glycogen depleting - Fat Burning (12–18h) — Stored fat being used for energy - Ketosis (18–24h) — Ketone production, mental clarity - Autophagy (24h+) — Cellular cleanup and renewal Premium unlocks detailed stage science with references and actionable tips. 9 FASTING PLANS (INCLUDING CUSTOM) - 12:12, 14:10, 16:8, 18:6, 20:4, OMAD (23:1), 5:2, Circadian, and Custom - Circadian Rhythm fast: align eating with daylight for metabolic benefits - Custom plans from 1–48 hours for experienced fasters - Adjust your start time retroactively — forgot to start? No problem SIRI SHORTCUTS & APP INTENTS "Hey Siri, start my fast." Hands-free fasting control from anywhere with full Siri Shortcuts integration. TRACK MORE THAN FASTING - Hydration tracker with daily goal and progress ring - Mood tracking after each fast - Personal journal notes on completed fasts - Weight logging with trend chart and Apple Health sync - 20 fasting-friendly recipes with nutrition info - Meal logging with emoji categories Hydration, mood, and journaling — all in one place. INSIGHTS & STREAKS - Streak heatmap — 90-day fasting calendar - Weekly charts and month-at-a-glance view - Time pattern analysis — discover your best fasting days - Consistency score and week-over-week comparison - Export your data as CSV anytime CHALLENGES & ACHIEVEMENTS Daily, weekly, and monthly challenges with XP points. 13 achievements from your first fast to 30-day streaks, 100 total hours, and reaching autophagy. SMART NOTIFICATIONS Milestone alerts, stage transitions, streak protection, weekly summary, inactivity nudge, and eating window reminders. Quiet hours respect your sleep. 8 COLOR THEMES Forest, Ocean, Mono, Sunset, Nebula, Aurora, Rose Gold, Midnight. Light, dark, and system modes. HONEST PRICING — NO ADS, EVER All preset plans, the timer, fasting stages, basic notifications, 12 recipes, and your last 7 fasts are free. No account required. No ads. No tricks. Premium unlocks unlimited history, streak tracking, full charts, stage science, custom plans, smart notifications, weight tracking, all 13 achievements, all 20 recipes, all 8 themes, and CSV export. - Monthly: $3.99/month - Yearly: $29.99/year (save 37%) - 7-day free trial included YOUR DATA STAYS YOURS All data is stored locally and synced via iCloud only to your own devices. We never collect, store, or sell your personal information. No analytics on your health data. No third-party trackers. Lumifaste is not medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before starting any fasting program. Privacy Policy: https://theknack2020-sketch.github.io/lumifaste/privacy Terms of Use: https://theknack2020-sketch.github.io/lumifaste/terms
HonestFast
This app helps you track intermittent fasting with a simple timer and detailed metabolic stage insights. It includes dedicated features for Ramadan, such as prayer times and custom fast scheduling. Syncs across devices and offers lock screen widgets for easy monitoring.
- Intermittent fasting timer
- Ramadan mode with prayer times
- Metabolic stage tracking
- Water tracking
- Multi-device iCloud sync
- Live Activity and Dynamic Island support
- Home screen widgets
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Most fasting apps have never heard of Iftar. Every Islamic app stops after Ramadan. HonestFast is the fasting tracker built for Muslim intermittent fasters: track 16:8, 18:6, 20:4 and OMAD alongside a full Ramadan mode with astronomically calculated Sehri and Iftar times for 600+ cities. No account required. Built by a faster who needed both. INTERMITTENT FASTING Start a fast with one tap. Track your progress in real time through six metabolic stages, from Fat Burning through Ketosis to Deep Autophagy, so you understand exactly what fasting is doing to your body. 16:8, balanced daily intermittent fasting 18:6, extended fasting for deeper results 20:4, advanced fasting OMAD, one meal a day Custom plans from 10 to 48 hours (Premium) RAMADAN & ISLAMIC FASTING A complete Ramadan mode built for Muslim fasters. Astronomically calculated Sehri (Suhoor) and Iftar times Prayer times for your location 600+ cities with manual selection Automatic Ramadan detection via Hijri calendar Voluntary Sunnah fasting from Fajr to Maghrib Qada tracking to never lose count of missed fasts Sehri and Iftar reminders Sawm tracking throughout the year SIX FASTING STAGES See inside your body as your fast progresses. Fed State Catabolic State Fat Burning Ketosis Autophagy Deep Autophagy LIVE ACTIVITY & DYNAMIC ISLAND Your active fast on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island without opening the app. Timer, progress bar, fasting plan, start and end times, all visible at a glance. Log water directly from your Lock Screen during supported fasts. STREAKS & FASTING HISTORY Build the habit. See the pattern. Review every completed fast including duration, fasting plan, and metabolic stage reached. Build streaks and create share cards to celebrate your progress and weight loss milestones. WATER TRACKING Log your daily water intake from the app or directly from your Lock Screen. Your count resets automatically at midnight and syncs across your Apple devices. APPLE HEALTH & iPHONE Connect with Apple Health to log body weight. Check your active fast at a glance with Home Screen widgets. Sync your fasting history and active fast state across Apple devices through iCloud, no account required. HONESTFAST FREE Fasting timer with 16:8, 18:6, 20:4 and OMAD Full Ramadan mode with Sehri, Iftar, and prayer times for 600+ cities Six metabolic stages including Ketosis and Autophagy Streaks, fasting history, and share cards Live Activities and Dynamic Island, included free iCloud sync, no account required HONESTFAST PREMIUM See which fasting plan works for your body: trends, heatmaps, and plan performance analytics across every fast you have completed Find your patterns: when you fast best, which plans you complete most, and where streaks break Fast on your own schedule with custom plans from 10 to 48 hours Explore the full detail of every fast you have ever tracked Track every fast honestly, whether you practice intermittent fasting for weight loss, observe Ramadan, keep Sunnah fasts throughout the year, or all three. Terms of Service: https://khsalman.github.io/honestfast/terms/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Lumifaste at none against HonestFast's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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. Lumifaste sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and HonestFast sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Lumifaste ships an update every 11 days, HonestFast fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.
| Parameter | Lumifaste | HonestFast |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | UFUK OZDEMIR | Khawaja Salman Nadeem |
In-app purchases
Lumifaste
- Monthly Premium7 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Yearly Premium7 Days trial$29.991 Year
HonestFast
- Honest Fast Premium$0.991 Month
- Premium Yearly$9.991 Year
- Premium Lifetime$14.99









