168 Fasting vs Simple Fasting Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
168 Fasting
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168 Fasting is a quiet, mindful companion for 16:8 intermittent fasting — for people who prefer stillness over streaks. 【Why 168 Fasting】 • Japanese wabi-sabi aesthetic: rice paper tones and pine green • Clean 16:8 timer: 8 hours eating, 16 hours fasting • Gentle reminders at 60, 30, and 15 minutes before your window closes • Solar terms and lunar calendar alongside modern dates • No ads • No subscription paywalls • No social feeds
Simple Fasting Timer
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Just a fasting timer. No account, no coaching, no subscription traps. One-time purchase unlocks everything, forever. Simple Fasting Timer helps you start and track intermittent fasting windows. Free includes 16:8 and 18:6. Pro adds 20:4, OMAD, and custom fasting windows. Open the app, choose a window, start fasting, and come back anytime. What you get: - Clean fasting timer with progress ring - Live Activity and Dynamic Island support - Home Screen widget with remaining time - Local goal notification - Local fasting history and streak - Weekly fasting schedule - No account required - Works offline Pro is a one-time purchase. It unlocks advanced and custom fasting protocols, complete history and CSV export, weekly schedules, milestone reminders, all themes, and iCloud backup and restore. No subscriptions. Simple Fasting Timer is for personal wellness tracking only and is not medical advice.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 168 Fasting at none against Simple Fasting Timer's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Simple Fasting Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 168 Fasting asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | 168 Fasting | Simple Fasting Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | — | Daily |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 一鸥 张 | Serghei Eschin |
In-app purchases
168 Fasting
No in-app purchases
Simple Fasting Timer
- Pro Lifetime$6.99









