Comparison

Fasting Tracker vs xHours

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

Head to head
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Fasting Tracker

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Start fasting in seconds. Pick a plan, tap start, and your timer begins counting down through every fasting zone from fat burning to deep autophagy. No sign-up, no account, no bloat. Just open the app and go. Fasting Tracker makes intermittent fasting simple and visual. Watch your progress through color-coded fasting zones that show exactly what your body is doing at each stage. The 16:8, 18:6, 20:4, and custom schedules are all one tap away. Track your weight over time with a clean chart that shows real progress. Log your water intake to stay hydrated during fasts. Build fasting streaks that keep you motivated day after day with streak freezes when life gets in the way. Kiwi, your fasting companion, cheers you on as you hit each zone and celebrates every completed fast. Stats show your total fasting hours, longest streak, and weekly patterns so you can see how far you have come. Syncs with Apple Health to keep all your health data in one place. Works offline, runs locally, and respects your privacy completely. Fasting is the simplest way to feel better. This is the simplest way to fast. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdfla/

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xHours

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Turn intermittent fasting into a simple, visual habit. No more "can I eat yet?" A 24-hour ring shows where you are in your day, how long you've fasted, and when your eating window opens โ€” so you can stop watching the clock and just live. Life isn't rigid, and neither is xHours. Ate early? Pushed your fast longer? Switch phase with a tap. Need a day off? Pause without breaking your stats. Set your schedule once and the app carries it, day after day. And it's yours. No account. No ads. No subscription. Nothing leaves your phone. Even Apple Watch is included โ€” free. TRY EVERY PREMIUM FEATURE FREE FOR 7 DAYS Statistics, Live Activity, custom alarms, the fasting guide, weekly programs, metabolic phases and full personalization โ€” all unlocked from day one. No card required. When the trial ends, the core app stays free, forever. WHY YOU'LL LIKE IT - Set it and forget the timer โ€” pick a schedule and start time, xHours handles the phases automatically - Your whole day at a glance โ€” a visual 24-hour ring with clear fasting and eating colors - Fasting that bends to your life โ€” 12:12, 14:10, 16:8, 18:6, 20:4, OMAD or any custom plan - Change your mind anytime โ€” switch phase with a tap, or pause on non-fasting days without disrupting your stats - On your wrist, free โ€” full Apple Watch sync at no extra cost - Always in view โ€” Home Screen widget keeps your timer one look away - Truly private โ€” no account, no ads, nothing collected; everything stays on your device - Speaks your language โ€” 22 languages PREMIUM Unlock with the 7-day trial or a one-time purchase: - Weekly programs โ€” a different plan for each day, with its own schedule and rest days - Metabolic phases โ€” follow your fasting phases on the ring (fed state, ketosis, autophagy). General estimates, not medical advice - Lock Screen widgets โ€” your fast in view the moment you pick up your phone - Live Activity โ€” your timer in the Dynamic Island and on the Lock Screen, no need to open the app - Statistics & history โ€” streaks, averages and charts to watch your progress grow - Custom alarms โ€” your own sounds for the end of a fast and the start of a new cycle - Fasting guide โ€” the pros and cons of each schedule (16:8, 18:6, OMADโ€ฆ) - Full personalization โ€” recolor the ring, rename phases, save your presets PRICING - One-time purchase: unlock Premium forever - No subscription, no renewals - 7-day free trial included IMPORTANT xHours is a support tool and is not a substitute for medical advice. Talk to a healthcare professional before starting any fasting routine โ€” especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medication, or have a medical condition or a history of eating disorders. Terms of Service: https://smallappstudio.com/xHours/terms.html Privacy: https://smallappstudio.com/xHours/privacy.html Contact: support@smallappstudio.com

Screenshots

Fasting Tracker4 screens
xHours4 screens

Verdict

The call

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

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. Fasting Tracker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and xHours sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Fasting Tracker versus xHours: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFasting TrackerxHours
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, Apple Watch โ€” better
Requires iOS17.0 โ€” better18.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size7 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCloud Motion Lab LLCNicola Radaelli

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Fasting Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Yearly Pro$19.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime Pro - Offer$19.99
  • Lifetime$29.99
2 purchases

xHours

Subscriptions2
  • xHours Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
  • xHours Premium Yearly$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Fasting Tracker free?
Fasting Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is xHours free?
xHours is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Fasting Tracker or xHours have ads?
Neither Fasting Tracker nor xHours shows ads.

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