Comparison

Forex Watch vs ProFocus

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

Head to head
About

Forex Watch

Track global Forex and stock market open/close times with color-coded indicators and countdowns. Get instant alerts for market events and breaking news to inform your trading decisions. Includes a liquidity monitor and a weekly economic calendar.

Highlights
  • Color-coded market open/close times
  • Countdown to market events
  • Unlimited price alerts
  • Live video news
  • Memory charts
  • Weekly Forex calendar with reminders
  • Liquidity monitor
Features
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Never lose time in the 24 hour Forex Markets ever again. Forex Watch shows the Open and Close times of all major markets around the world including stock exchanges: each one color coded and relative to your timezone. Create calendar reminders for big market events 5 minutes before they occur with a touch of a button. See a countdown to each event to aid your trading decisions around market moving news events. Liquidity monitor gauges market participants and helps you avoid moments of light sporadic trading. Features Include: - Color coded time to easily distinguish between open and closed markets. - Unlimited Price Alerts - Live Video News to keep track of latest breaking events. - Access to Memory Charts - Countdown to the opening and closing bell for both Forex and Stock Exchanges. - Notifications for open and close for Forex and Stock Exchanges. - Push Notifications for breaking news. - Full weekly Forex calendar. Easily add events to iPhone and iCloud Calendar schedule with reminder 5 minutes before event. - Watchlist of upcoming news events to assist with your trading strategy. (Get out or downsize positions minutes before High impact news if profit targets have not been hit as an example). Subscribe for only USD$4.99 per month. Upon expiration of free trial period user's iTunes account will be charged the above stated price on a monthly basis. Subscription automatically renews on a month to month basis at the above stated price within 24-hours prior to the end of the current month, unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current month. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of the free trial period is automatically forfeited upon cancellation. Privacy Policy: http://forexwatch.net/privacypolicy.html Terms Of Use: http://forexwatch.net/tos.html

About

ProFocus

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ProFocus helps you stay off distracting apps—with someone else keeping you accountable. Choose the apps you want to block and set a focus timer. If you need to unlock early, ask someone to approve your request. FOCUS WITH ACCOUNTABILITY Add friends who can help you stick to your plans. Send an unlock request when you need to finish a session early, or text an approval link to someone outside the app. CHOOSE WHAT TO BLOCK Select distracting apps and save lists for studying, working, or time away from your phone. SET YOUR FOCUS TIME Choose how long you want to focus. Your selected apps stay blocked during the session unless an early unlock is approved. BUILD A ROUTINE Schedule focus sessions for the times you want fewer distractions. SEE YOUR PROGRESS Track your focus time, completed sessions, and streaks. TRY PROFOCUS FOR 14 DAYS Start with 14 days of free access, without starting a paid subscription. When your free access ends, choose a monthly or yearly membership to continue. You won't be charged unless you choose to subscribe. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm your purchase. Manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings. Privacy Policy: https://profocus.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://profocus.app/terms

Screenshots

Forex Watch4 screens
ProFocus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Forex Watch at every 3 days against ProFocus's monthly. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Forex Watch sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and ProFocus sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Forex Watch ships an update every 3 days, ProFocus monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Forex Watch versus ProFocus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterForex WatchProFocus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.4K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews45.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.4K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB29 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperAWUMSURI MTUISaafi Studios LLC

Bugs and requests

Forex Watch

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Constant sign-outs and login failures
  • News feed not updating or loading properly
  • Notifications not working as expected
  • App crashing on opening or navigating

Requested features

4 requests
  • Landscape mode for tablets
  • Customizable notification settings
  • Price alerts and notifications
  • Support for login options other than Apple ID

ProFocus

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Forex Watch

Subscriptions4
  • FX Watch Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • FX Watch 3 Month Subscription7 Days trial$17.993 Months
  • FX Watch 6 Month Subscription7 Days trial$24.996 Months
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  • FX Watch Annual Subscription7 Days trial$79.991 Year
One-time3
  • Ai Forex Watch Starter Bundle$19.99
  • Ai Forex Watch Popular Bundle$49.99
  • Ai Forex Watch MAX Bundle$99.99
2 purchases

ProFocus

Subscriptions2
  • ProFocus Premium7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Profocus Premium7 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Forex Watch free?
Forex Watch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ProFocus free?
ProFocus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Forex Watch or ProFocus have ads?
Neither Forex Watch nor ProFocus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Forex Watch or ProFocus?
Forex Watch ships an update every 3 days, and ProFocus monthly. Most recently, Forex Watch was updated on October 26, 2026 and ProFocus on October 28, 2026.

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