Tomato Flow vs PomodoroTimer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tomato Flow
A straightforward timer application designed to enhance focus through customizable work and break intervals. It provides gentle audio and haptic feedback to signal transitions and helps users track daily session goals. The app runs in the background to keep users on track without distractions.
- Customizable work and break intervals
- Daily session target tracking
- Pause, resume, and stop functionality
- Skip break option
- Background operation
- Gentle haptic and chime alerts
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A dead-simple tomato-powered timer that helps you focus. Set your work and break lengths, hit Start, and get on with it. Gentle haptics and a friendly chime let you know when it’s time to switch. Runs in the background and keeps you on track. – Customize everything: Work interval, short break, long break – Hit your daily target: Set how many sessions you want and fill the dots as you go – Pause/Resume/Stop: In control when you need it – Skip break: Ready to jump back in? Skip with one tap No accounts. No ads. No fluff.
PomodoroTimer
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This app uses the Pomodoro Technique to increase productivity. The Pomodoro Technique is a time management method that involves breaking work into focused intervals of typically 25 minutes, separated by short breaks. The Pomodoro Technique can help increase productivity and focus by providing structure to your workday and preventing distractions. Usage 1.Start the timer and concentrate on the task until the timer rings. 2.When the timer goes off, take a short 5-minute break. 3.After the break, start the timer again and do another 25-minute work interval. 4.After completing four 25-minute intervals, take a longer break of about 30 minutes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Tomato Flow at every 2 weeks against PomodoroTimer's monthly. PomodoroTimer's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tomato Flow ships an update every 2 weeks, PomodoroTimer monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tomato Flow | PomodoroTimer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 72.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Daniil Kim | Hiromu Kishida |
In-app purchases
Tomato Flow
No in-app purchases
PomodoroTimer
No in-app purchases
