Silo vs ThinQspace
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
ThinQspace
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ThinQspace turns your handwritten notes into an interactive AI tutor. Write or draw with Apple Pencil, ask a question, and get clear, step-by-step explanations — powered by AI, built for students. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Ask ThinQ anything about your notes — instant, step-by-step explanations • Select any part of a page to ask about just that — math, diagrams, or text • Ask questions by voice — no typing needed • Get visual answers — graphs, interactive 3D models, and labeled diagrams generated automatically when they help • Turn any topic into flashcards or a quiz in one tap • Record lectures linked to the exact notes you took, and revisit them anytime • Import PDFs to annotate, and search across every notebook instantly BUILT FOR REAL STUDYING ThinQspace isn't a generic chatbot — it's a tutor built directly into the page you're already writing on, with handwriting that understands math and diagrams, not just flat text. Terms of Use: https://vigneshakcero.github.io/canvastutor-privacy/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://vigneshakcero.github.io/canvastutor-privacy/index.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: ThinQspace at Free against Silo's $1.99. ThinQspace also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Silo's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On ads 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
ThinQspace is free to download; Silo costs $1.99 up front. Silo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ThinQspace asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Silo | ThinQspace |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.4 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 35.6% 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 — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rainbox Studio | Akash Chawhan |
In-app purchases
Silo
- Unlock Pro Features$2.99
ThinQspace
No in-app purchases









