# PupFocus – Deep Work Timer — Pomodoro & Calm Focus Sounds

> Pomodoro & Calm Focus Sounds (iPhone/iPad app by Kim Long Le.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pupfocus-deep-work-timer/id6756576591 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Kim Long Le](https://appshunter.io/developer/1486526017)
- Category: Productivity, Education
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.6 · 144 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2025-12-22
- Data updated: 2026-06-21
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pupfocus-deep-work-timer/id6756576591/reviews.md

## What is PupFocus?

Stay. Focus. Grow.

PupFocus is a simple Pomodoro timer that helps you stay focused, one session at a time. Set a timer, get to work, and let a calm, loyal puppy keep you company while you study, work, or build better habits.

Staying focused feels easier when a puppy is rooting for you.

How PupFocus Works
• Set a focus session based on the Pomodoro technique  
  Choose a classic 25 minutes of focused work with a 5-minute break, or customize the length to match your task, deadline, and energy.
• Work distraction-free while your puppy keeps you accountable  
  Your pup stays on screen during your session, giving you a steady visual reminder to stay in the app and on task until the timer ends.
• Take short, intentional breaks  
  Step away, stretch, refill your water, or rest your eyes. Because you know a break is scheduled, it is easier to push through tough moments without checking your phone every few minutes.
• Repeat simple focus cycles to build consistency  
  Stack sessions to get through revision chapters, deep work blocks, side projects, or your daily to-do list without burning out.

Your puppy responds to how you use your focus time. Stick with your sessions, and your pup reflects your steady progress, turning your focus streaks into a gentle, visual reminder of how far you have come.

Why PupFocus?
• Minimal, clean Pomodoro timer  
  No clutter, no complex settings, no endless options to tweak. Open the app, tap start, and focus. PupFocus quietly handles the timing so you can stay in flow.
• Puppy-powered motivation, not pressure  
  Instead of harsh alarms and stressful countdowns, your pup offers calm encouragement. Sessions feel like a small promise to your puppy, making it easier to come back and try again.
• Works for any type of focused work  
  Use PupFocus to prepare for exams, review notes, write essays, code features, read books, plan your week, learn a language, or clear your inbox in focused bursts.
• Built to help you improve over time  
  Regular sessions train your brain to start faster, resist distractions, and stay with a task a little longer each day. Over time, you get more done in less time, with less mental effort.
• Calm, gentle design  
  Soft visuals and a straightforward layout keep your screen quiet. No flashing elements, no noisy animations, just a peaceful space to focus.
• Designed for real life  
  Whether you have five minutes between meetings or an entire evening to study, you can start a session that fits your schedule instead of forcing your day around a timer.

No pressure. No perfection. Just focused time, broken into pieces you can actually handle.

Perfect For
• Students who want more effective, less stressful study sessions and easier exam prep
• Professionals who need distraction-free deep work blocks without constant notifications
• Creatives who want enough structure to start, without losing their sense of flow
• Anyone building better focus habits a few minutes at a time
• Anyone who simply works better with a quiet, supportive puppy nearby

Download PupFocus and turn your focus time into something you actually look forward to, one calm session at a time.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.0.10 — 2026-06-20

Welcome the Achievement system. Earn rewards for completing key goals and milestones in the app, so you always know what to do next and feel progress as you go. We also fixed multiple bugs to make your experience smoother, more responsive, and more reliable.

### 1.0.9 — 2026-03-07

Whats new in this update

Smarter reminders so you never miss what matters:
- Choose how often you are reminded: just once, every day, or every week  
- Set recurring reminders for habits, bills, workouts, or weekly tasks  
- Use one-time reminders for appointments, deadlines, and important dates  

Reliability improvements:
- Fixed bugs to make reminders more accurate and consistent  
- Improved overall stability and performance for a smoother experience

### 1.0.8 — 2026-02-16

This update brings two key improvements to make your experience smoother and more reliable:

- Reliable sound selection  
We fixed an issue that could cause problems when choosing a sound. You can now select and switch sounds without unexpected behavior, so your alerts and notifications play exactly the tone you picked, every time.

- Better iPad experience  
The app now adapts more intelligently to different iPad screen sizes and orientations. Whether you use your iPad in portrait or landscape, split view or full screen, the layout responds smoothly for a more comfortable and consistent experience.

### 1.0.7 — 2026-02-14

This update brings two key improvements to make your experience smoother and more reliable:

- Reliable sound selection  
We fixed an issue that could cause problems when choosing a sound. You can now select and switch sounds without unexpected behavior, so your alerts and notifications play exactly the tone you picked, every time.

- Better iPad experience  
The app now adapts more intelligently to different iPad screen sizes and orientations. Whether you use your iPad in portrait or landscape, split view or full screen, the layout responds smoothly for a more comfortable and consistent experience.

### 1.0.6 — 2026-02-12

We fixed several bugs to make the app faster, smoother, and more reliable.

Here is what this means for you:
- Fewer crashes and glitches, so you can use the app without interruptions  
- More consistent performance, especially when switching between screens  
- Better stability during longer sessions, so your work and data stay safe  

Update now to get the most stable and polished version of the app.

## More apps by Kim Long Le

- [Love Truyện](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/love-truyen/id1561463886)
- [Quick Rates: Currency Convert](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quick-rates-currency-convert/id6754513001)

All apps by Kim Long Le: https://appshunter.io/developer/1486526017

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