Comparison

Zone vs Focusie

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

Head to head
About

Zone

This app helps you maintain focus and boost your productivity using a time management technique. It provides a simple interface to manage your work and break intervals effectively.

Highlights
  • Focus management
  • Efficiency improvement
  • Time management tool
  • Work interval tracking
  • Break interval tracking
Features
Read full description

Make time for focused work and restful breaks. Zone combines a simple focus timer with ambient sounds for work, study and reading. • Set your rhythm: customize work sessions, short breaks, long breaks and the number of sessions per round. • Independent ambient audio: choose rain, forest, night, campfire or airplane sounds. Listen in the background, with or without the timer. • Review your progress: view completed sessions and total focus time by day, week or month. • Optional iCloud sync: synchronize focus records through your own iCloud account. • Your language and layout: switch languages in the app and use layouts adapted for iPhone rotation and iPad windows. Choose a time. Start focusing.

About

Focusie

Features
Read full description

Introducing the Focusie- the perfect app to help you stay focused and productive. With a minimal user interface, our app is designed to be as unobtrusive as possible, so you can focus on your work without distractions. Key features include: * Customizable focus and break times * Selection of background musics to help you stay motivated * Minimal user interface * Regular updates and improvements to enhance your experience Don't let distractions and interruptions hold you back any longer. Download the Focusie today and start achieving your goals!

Screenshots

Zone4 screens
Focusie4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Zone at none against Focusie's shown. Focusie's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 9 months) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Zone ships an update every 9 months, Focusie daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Zone versus Focusie: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZoneFocusie
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsDaily — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer灿锋 朱Abdulsamed Dagli

In-app purchases

None

Zone

No in-app purchases

None

Focusie

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Zone free?
Zone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Focusie free?
Focusie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Zone or Focusie have ads?
Focusie shows ads; Zone does not.
Which is updated more often, Zone or Focusie?
Zone ships an update every 9 months, and Focusie daily. Most recently, Zone was updated on October 24, 2026 and Focusie on October 27, 2026.

Other comparisons