Silo vs Pomodoro Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Silo
This app provides a distraction-free Pomodoro timer specifically designed for Apple Watch. It uses subtle haptic feedback to guide focus and break sessions, helping users stay on track without auditory alerts. Ideal for quiet environments, it supports task management and progress tracking.
- Apple Watch native design
- Discreet haptic alerts
- Focus and break cycles
- Adjustable timer intervals
- Distraction-free operation
- Task management and reminders (Pro)
- Focus stats tracking (Pro)
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Silo is a Pomodoro-style focus timer built for Apple Watch and iPhone. It uses subtle wrist haptics to guide focus and break sessions without loud alerts, distracting notifications, or constant phone checking. Perfect for students, people with ADHD, deep-work professionals, and anyone who wants a calmer way to stay on track. Silo is especially powerful on Apple Watch: a tap on your wrist tells you when to focus, when to take a break, and when to return. It’s ideal for libraries, offices, meetings, and anywhere silence matters. “To add something to your daily life without intrusion or complication—that’s what the Apple Watch is about, and this app does a great job of that.” — Apple WatchCast Podcast FEATURES • Apple Watch-first focus timer • Pomodoro-style focus and break sessions • Gentle haptic alerts on your wrist • Adjustable timer intervals on Apple Watch and iPhone • Pause and resume anytime • Quiet, distraction-free design • Great for silent environments • Works great with Airplane Mode SILO PRO • Apple Watch Complications • Plan your day with tasks and reminders • Assign tasks to focus sessions • Mark tasks complete • Custom focus presets • Track daily and weekly focus stats • iCloud sync for tasks and stats Support: support@silofocus.com Terms: silofocus.com/terms Privacy: silofocus.com/privacy
Pomodoro Timer
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Transform your productivity with the Pomodoro Technique — right on your Apple Watch. Pomodoro Timer: Focus Watch helps you stay in the zone with perfectly timed 25-minute focus sessions and 5-minute recovery breaks. A gorgeous circular countdown ring keeps you aware of your remaining time at a glance, while haptic feedback alerts you when it's time to switch. HOW IT WORKS • Tap play to start a 25-minute deep focus session • When the timer ends, take a relaxing 5-minute break • Repeat the cycle to build momentum and crush your tasks FEATURES • Beautiful gradient timer ring with real-time progress • Play, pause, and reset controls at your fingertips • Haptic notifications when sessions end — no need to look • Session dots to track completed focus cycles • Always-On Display support with reduced luminance mode • Smooth animations and premium design • Zero setup — tap and focus instantly Whether you're studying, coding, writing, or working through your to-do list, Pomodoro Timer keeps you productive without burning out. The classic Pomodoro method, reimagined for your wrist.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pomodoro Timer at none against Silo's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Silo costs $1.99 and Pomodoro Timer $1.99 up front. Silo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Pomodoro Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Silo | Pomodoro Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | $1.99 |
| Rating | 3.4 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 37.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rainbox Studio | Emrah Korkmaz |
In-app purchases
Silo
- SILO Pro7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Unlock Pro Features$2.99
Pomodoro Timer
No in-app purchases









