Comparison

Profast vs NomNom

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

Head to head
About

Profast

This app helps you track intermittent fasting with a smart timer, personalized phases, and detailed progress insights. It also features an AI food scanner for meal tracking and supports various fasting protocols and religious traditions. Connect with friends for shared fasting challenges.

Highlights
  • Intermittent fasting timer
  • Smart phase tracking
  • AI food scanner
  • Calorie, protein, and water tracker
  • Weight tracking
  • Buddy and group fasting
  • Religious fasting support
Features
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FAST SMARTER. LIVE BETTER. Profast is the intermittent fasting app built for real life — whether you fast for health, weight loss, or faith. Beautiful timer. Smart phases. Zero ads. No account required. YOUR FAST. YOUR WAY. Choose from 16+ fasting protocols: · 16:8 — the gold standard · 18:6 — for deeper fat burning · 20:4 — advanced fat loss · OMAD — one meal a day · 5:2 — eat normally 5 days, restrict 2 days · 14:10 — perfect for beginners · Custom — set your own hours Start your fast with one tap. Profast does the rest. WHAT YOUR BODY IS DOING Most people fast without knowing what's happening inside. Profast shows you — hour by hour. · Fed State (0–4h) Digesting your last meal · Early Fasting (4–8h) Blood sugar stabilising, insulin dropping · Fat Burning (8–12h) Your body switches to fat for fuel · Ketosis (12–18h) Ketones being produced, mental clarity peaks · Deep Ketosis (18–24h) Peak fat burning · Autophagy (24h+) Cellular repair and renewal begins Watch your body work. Every single fast. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS · Beautiful circular fasting timer · Real-time phase tracking · Edit past fasts anytime · Fasting history calendar · Streak counter — don't break the chain · Milestone badges and challenges · Weekly progress insights · Progress charts and history EAT SMARTER DURING . YOUR EATING WINDOW AI FOOD SCANNER - Point your camera at any plate. Profast instantly identifies your meal and calculates calories, protein, carbs and fat. Works for every cuisine — Indian, Western, Asian, Middle Eastern. CALORIE TRACKER Know exactly what you're consuming during your eating window. Hit your daily calorie goal. PROTEIN TRACKER Fasting reduces your eating window. Make every bite count — track protein to protect muscle. WATER TRACKER Stay hydrated through your fast. Log intake, set daily goals, get reminders throughout the day. WEIGHT TRACKER Log your weight. See your trend. Watch your progress week by week. CELEBRATE EVERY WIN Every fast completion generates a beautiful shareable card — ready for WhatsApp, Instagram Stories, or anywhere you share. · 7-day streak card · 30-day milestone card · Personal best card · Festival completion card Your achievement. Beautifully captured. Instantly shareable. FAST TOGETHER - Buddy Fast Feature · Invite your partner, friend or family to fast with you. See each other's progress live. · Send one-tap cheers. Build combined streaks. GROUP FASTING · Create a group fast for Navratri, Ramzan or any challenge. · Live leaderboard, combined hours, group celebration when everyone completes. RELIGIOUS FASTING Profast supports major religious fasting traditions with auto-populated dates: Ekadashi · Navratri · Karva Chauth · Maha Shivratri · Ramzan · Lent · Good Friday · Ash Wednesday · Yom Kippur · Daniel Fast · Jain fasts One tap to start. Your tradition, respected. PRIVACY. BY DESIGN. Your personal fasting data never leaves your device. · No account required · No ads. Ever. · No data selling · No cross-app tracking · Everything stored locally on your phone We don't see your data. We can't. That's the point. PROFAST PREMIUM Core fasting is free. Always. Premium unlocks everything: · All 16+ fasting plans · AI food scanner · Calorie and protein tracking · All religious fasting modes · Advanced progress charts · All challenges and badges · Unlimited fasting history Cancel anytime through App Store. Fast smarter. Live better. Profast. Terms of Use (EULA): https://profastapp.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://profastapp.com/privacy

About

NomNom

Features
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Meet NomNom, the friendly food and habit tracker that makes daily progress feel simple. Log meals in the way that fits your moment: • Take a photo of your food • Describe your meal by voice • Scan a product barcode • Add food manually See calories and protein, fat, and carb totals at a glance. Your daily food log stays alongside water and activity, so the whole day is easy to understand in one place. Set a weight goal and follow your personal journey day by day. NomNomCam checks in with you along the way, celebrates progress, and helps you adjust your plan when life changes. Your cheerful broccoli companion keeps the experience encouraging: log a meal, drink some water, get moving, and take the next small step. NomNomCam helps you: • Track meals, calories, and macros • Log food by photo, voice, barcode, or manual entry • Build a daily water habit • Keep count of sport and activity sessions • Follow a personalized weight goal • Get friendly reminders and progress check-ins Start with the basics for free. Upgrade to NomNom Pro for unlimited photo and voice meal logging. Small steps make big changes. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Profast4 screens
NomNom4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: NomNom at none against Profast's shown. NomNom also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 9 days). Profast's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (18.1 vs 26.0). On price and in-app purchases 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. Profast sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and NomNom sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Profast ships an update every 9 days, NomNom every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Profast versus NomNom: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProfastNomNom
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.1 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size142 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDeepak SharmaProtikhin Alex

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Profast

Subscriptions3
  • Profast Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Profast Monthly$14.991 Month
  • Profast Annual$49.991 Year
One-time3
  • 10 Scan Credits$2.99
  • 50 Scan Credits$8.99
  • 200 Scan Credits$29.99
2 purchases

NomNom

Subscriptions2
  • NomNom Monthly Special$1.991 Month
  • NomNom Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month

Questions

Is Profast free?
Profast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NomNom free?
NomNom is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Profast or NomNom have ads?
Profast shows ads; NomNom does not.
Which is updated more often, Profast or NomNom?
Profast ships an update every 9 days, and NomNom every 3 days. Most recently, Profast was updated on October 22, 2026 and NomNom on October 29, 2026.

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