# Catena Focus — Focus & Pomodoro Timer

> Focus timer app with a gamified cat cafe and social features. (iPhone/iPad app by Julienne Studios.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/catena-focus/id6758918224 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Julienne Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1873129313)
- Category: Productivity
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 4 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 103 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-09-28
- Data updated: 2026-10-01
- Monetization: freemium
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/catena-focus/id6758918224/reviews.md

## What is Catena Focus?

A little focus goes a long way in Catena.

Set a focus timer for studying or work, take a break, and turn your completed sessions into progress in your own cat cafe.

MAKE TIME TO FOCUS
Choose your focus and break lengths, settle in with music and ambient sounds, and work at your own pace. Optional App Blocking helps you put distractions aside during a session.

GROW YOUR CAT CAFE
Earn coins and ingredients through focus sessions. Cook dishes, feed visiting cats, and decorate your cafe as you build your routine.

FOCUS TOGETHER
Connect with friends, join study rooms, and share your progress through groups and leaderboards.

GET TO KNOW YOUR ROUTINE
Catena Pro unlocks Insights and your full session History, including focus patterns, streaks, study trends, subject breakdowns, and mood patterns.

The focus timer, cafe, and social features are available without a Pro purchase. Pro is offered as a monthly or yearly auto-renewing subscription, or as a one-time Lifetime purchase. Prices are shown in the app before purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel subscriptions in your Apple account settings. Lifetime is a one-time purchase and does not renew.

An account is required to sync your progress and use social features. Contacts, notifications, and Screen Time permissions are optional.

Support: https://catenafocus.com/support.html
Privacy Policy: https://catenafocus.com/privacy.html
Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Community and service terms: https://catenafocus.com/terms.html

## Key features

- Focus timer with customizable lengths
- Gamified cat cafe progression
- Ambient sounds and music
- Optional app blocking
- Social focus rooms and leaderboards
- Routine insights and history (Pro)

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Catena Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Catena Pro Yearly | $24.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Catena Pro Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |



## Frequently asked questions about Catena Focus

### What is Catena Focus?

Catena Focus is a productivity app that combines a focus timer with a virtual cat cafe. Users can set focus sessions, earn rewards in their cafe, and connect with friends.

### How does the cat cafe feature work in Catena Focus?

You earn coins and ingredients by completing focus sessions. These can be used to cook dishes, feed visiting cats, and decorate your virtual cat cafe, providing a rewarding incentive for focus.

### Can I use Catena Focus with friends?

Yes, Catena Focus allows you to connect with friends, join study rooms, and share your progress through groups and leaderboards, fostering a collaborative focus environment.

### What are the benefits of Catena Pro?

Catena Pro unlocks advanced features like detailed Insights into your focus patterns, streaks, study trends, subject breakdowns, and mood patterns, along with your full session History.

### How much does Catena Focus cost?

The core focus timer, cafe, and social features are free. Catena Pro is available as a monthly or yearly subscription, or a one-time Lifetime purchase, with prices shown in the app.

### How do I cancel my Catena Pro subscription?

Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. You can manage or cancel your subscriptions in your Apple account settings.

### Does Catena Focus have ads?

No, Catena Focus does not contain advertisements. The app is free to use with optional in-app purchases for premium features.

### What devices does Catena Focus support?

Catena Focus is currently supported on iPhones, as indicated by the 'iphone' tag in its device compatibility.

## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0 — 2026-09-28

No release notes.

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## Related topics

[catena](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/catena) · [katena](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/katena) · [julienne](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/julienne)

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