Comparison

Kitchen Can Wait vs Blimbi

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

Head to head
About

Kitchen Can Wait

Features
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Know when to close the kitchenβ€”and when your next eating window begins. Kitchen Can Wait gives your daily fasting routine a clear shape, with a timer built around the hours you choose. Choose 16:8 or set your own hours. The timer makes eating and fasting easy to tell apart, with your progress and next boundary in view. Close the kitchen when you're done eating; open it when you're ready to begin again. A glance, wherever you are Follow your interval with Home Screen widgets or a Live Activity on your Lock Screen, with Dynamic Island support on compatible iPhones. Optional reminders help you keep your chosen boundary in mind when notifications are enabled. Room for real life Log food, correct a start time, and look back through your calendar and day summaries. If dinner runs late or plans change, record what happened and continue. Your history reflects the day you had. A useful daily routine, free The core timer, food log, essential history, reminders, basic widget and core Live Activity are free. No account required. No ads. More perspective with Plus Your first complete Rhythm Review is free when enough evenings are recorded. Plus adds ongoing reviews to show your typical closing time and how your recorded evenings compare with your plan. Plus also lets you start a Rhythm Plan with your chosen evening closing times and use the Apple Watch companion. Your data and choices Fasting history is stored on your devices. Limited product analytics can be turned off in Settings. Optional Apple Health access reads sleep and weight data on your device; it never writes to Apple Health. Plus is optional, with weekly or annual subscriptions and a one-time Lifetime purchase. Prices and any trial eligibility are shown before purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled; manage or cancel in your App Store account settings. Lifetime does not renew. Restore Purchases is available in the app. A personal tracking tool, not medical advice. Privacy: https://foxsterlabs.com/apps/kitchen-can-wait/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Support: https://foxsterlabs.com/apps/kitchen-can-wait/support/

About

Blimbi

Features
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Blimbi is the intermittent fasting tracker that stays clear, private and pressure-free. No ads and no rigid rules. You choose when to start and stop. Pick 12:12, 14:10, 16:8, 18:6, 20:4 or another rhythm. Your reference time guides you but never starts or ends a fast automatically. Eating mode clearly separates your current eating window from the next fasting goal. THE ESSENTIALS, DONE WELL β€’ Live timer with goal, time remaining and clear backdated edits. β€’ Editable journal, weekly overview, calm milestones and CSV export. β€’ Educational metabolic stages shown as approximate ranges, never measurements. β€’ Illustrated quick reads about drinks, returning to food, evidence and safety. β€’ Widgets, Live Activities, Shortcuts, Apple Watch and configurable reminders. β€’ End-to-end encrypted backup with your Apple or Google account. β€’ No ads. BLIMBI PLUS Build a custom weekly rhythm, add a clinician's comment, and prepare an assisted draft that you always review before saving. Plus also expands insights and personalization. Price and terms are shown before purchase. Blimbi is not a medical device. It does not diagnose, treat, cure, prevent or measure any condition or metabolic process, and it is not a substitute for professional care. If you have diabetes, take medication, are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your healthcare team first. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Kitchen Can Wait4 screens
Blimbi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Blimbi at every 3 days against Kitchen Can Wait's every 9 days. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Kitchen Can Wait sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and Blimbi sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kitchen Can Wait ships an update every 9 days, Blimbi every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Kitchen Can Wait versus Blimbi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKitchen Can WaitBlimbi
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 3 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch β€” better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size44 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSIARHEI KHALANDACHOUHURTADO GLOBAL MEDIA GROUP S DE RL DE CV

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Kitchen Can Wait

Subscriptions3
  • Kitchen Can Wait Plus Weekly$5.997 Days
  • Kitchen Can Wait Plus$39.991 Year
  • Kitchen Can Wait Plus Annual Trial7 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Kitchen Can Wait Plus$99.99
2 purchases

Blimbi

Subscriptions2
  • Blimbi Plus monthly$3.991 Month
  • Blimbi Plus yearly7 Days trial$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Kitchen Can Wait free?
Kitchen Can Wait is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Blimbi free?
Blimbi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Kitchen Can Wait or Blimbi have ads?
Neither Kitchen Can Wait nor Blimbi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kitchen Can Wait or Blimbi?
Kitchen Can Wait ships an update every 9 days, and Blimbi every 3 days. Most recently, Kitchen Can Wait was updated on October 21, 2026 and Blimbi on October 18, 2026.

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