Comparison

Fastly vs FastJoy

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

Head to head
About

Fastly

This app helps you track intermittent fasting with a clean interface, customizable plans, and motivational features. Monitor your body's response through different fasting zones and visualize progress with charts and widgets. Your data remains private, stored locally or optionally via iCloud.

Highlights
  • Customizable fasting plans (16:8, OMAD, etc.)
  • Real-time circular timer and zone tracking
  • Motivational streaks, badges, and calendar heatmap
  • Weight tracking with trend visualization
  • Home screen widgets and Live Activities
  • Optional iCloud sync and CSV export
Features
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Intermittent fasting, without the clutter. Fastly is a clean, private fasting timer built for people who want to stick to 16:8, OMAD, or any plan they choose — with beautiful widgets, real-time zone tracking, and zero ads or accounts. Start a fast in one tap. Watch your body move through five fasting zones — from catabolism to deep autophagy. Build streaks, earn badges, and see your progress in charts that actually make sense. FASTING, YOUR WAY • Pick from 16:8, 18:6, 20:4, OMAD, 5:2, or build a custom plan • Live circular timer with elapsed, remaining, and target • Edit past fasts or log a forgotten one manually • End a fast by voice with the Siri shortcut SEE YOUR BODY'S RESPONSE • Five fasting zones: Anabolic, Catabolic, Fat Burning, Ketosis, Autophagy • Clear guide explains what's happening at each stage • Gentle notifications when you enter a new zone STAY MOTIVATED • Streaks and weekly summaries • 20 unlockable badges for consistency and milestones • Calendar heatmap shows every fast at a glance • Full history with notes on each session TRACK YOUR WEIGHT • Log in kg or lbs in one tap • Visualize trends over weeks, months, or years • Combined timeline of fasts and weight changes WIDGETS + LIVE ACTIVITIES • Home Screen widgets in Small, Medium, and Lock Screen sizes • Live Activity keeps your fast visible on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island • Real-time countdown and zone status — no need to open the app YOUR DATA STAYS YOURS • Optional iCloud sync across iPhone and iPad • No account, no ads, no tracking • CSV export anytime (Pro) FASTLY PRO Unlock the full experience: • Unlimited history (free tier shows last 30 days) • Widgets • Trend, Eating Window, Fasting Pattern, and Weight charts • 30-day and yearly insights • CSV export of all your data PRIVACY FIRST Your data lives on your device (and optionally your private iCloud). We don't collect, sell, or share anything. Ever.

About

FastJoy

Features
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FastJoy is the simple, private way to track intermittent fasting. Pick a protocol, start the timer, and watch your fasting and eating windows in real time — no account, no paywall on the core timer, and everything stays on your device. WHY FASTWINDOW - Beautiful animated fasting timer with live elapsed time and progress ring - Choose 16:8, 18:6, 20:4, OMAD or a custom fasting window - Informational fasting stages as the hours add up (fat burning, ketosis, autophagy zone) - Current streak, today's eating window and target end time at a glance - Edit your start time anytime — perfect when you forget to hit start TRACK EVERYTHING - Full history of every fast with met-goal status - GitHub-style consistency heatmap of your fasting days - Weekly fasting hours and calendar overview STATS & PROGRESS - Average fast length, longest fast, completion rate and streaks - Fast-duration trend chart and this-week-vs-last comparison - Patterns by weekday and start time of day - Optional weight log with a clean trend chart - Dozens of achievements to keep you motivated REMINDERS THAT HELP - Get notified the moment your fasting goal is reached - Optional "time to start fasting" and hydration reminders - 100% local notifications — no servers, no tracking of your habits PRIVATE BY DESIGN - No sign-up, works fully offline - Optional Face ID / Touch ID lock - Export and import your data as JSON anytime - Available in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German and Portuguese FastJoy is a tracking aid only and does not provide medical or nutritional advice. Intermittent fasting is not suitable for everyone, including during pregnancy or with certain medical conditions. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before changing your eating patterns. Start your first fast today and build a routine that lasts.

Screenshots

Fastly4 screens
FastJoy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Fastly at none against FastJoy's shown. FastJoy's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Fastly versus FastJoy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFastlyFastJoy
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB41 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTejas PatelFerran Espuna

In-app purchases

None

Fastly

No in-app purchases

None

FastJoy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fastly free?
Fastly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FastJoy free?
FastJoy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Fastly or FastJoy have ads?
FastJoy shows ads; Fastly does not.

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