Comparison

Watch Me Record vs Focus25

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

Head to head
About

Watch Me Record

Record audio and video from your iPhone and Apple Watch simultaneously. Playback, transcribe, and share your recordings easily. Manage your files via a web interface with an in-app purchase.

Highlights
  • Simultaneous iPhone and Apple Watch recording
  • Remote control via Apple Watch
  • Recording playback
  • Transcription of recordings
  • Sharing of recordings and transcriptions
  • Web interface for recording management
Features
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Watch Me Record Record and playback using your iPhone and Apple Watch, even simultaneously! Use your Apple Watch as a remote control to start a recording on your iPhone, use your iPhone to start your Apple Watch recording, or even start them both recording at the same time for two recordings from two separate perspectives. Features: - Recording and playback from iPhone - Recording and playback from Apple Watch (Playback the recordings stored on your iPhone) - Transcribe recordings - Share recordings using messages, email and more - (In-App Purchase) Share transcriptions using messages, email, and more - (In-App Purchase) Playback, download, and manage your recordings from a web interface on your computer or another mobile device - Start recordings using your iPhone microphone from your Apple Watch, even when the app is closed and your iPhone is locked - Start recording from both your iPhone and Apple Watch at the same time with a single button press - Rename recordings from both your iPhone and Apple Watch (Watch uses scribble or dictation functionality) Only supported on 64bit iPhones (iPhone 5s and later)

About

Focus25

Features
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Focus is an Apple Watch–first focus timer that helps turn individual focus sessions into a lasting habit. Start from your wrist with a tap. When you finish, your iPhone brings together today’s focus time and shows daily, weekly, and monthly trends so you can see your rhythm take shape. Built for habits ・Start focus sessions quickly on Apple Watch ・See today’s focus time and daily feedback on iPhone ・Explore trends across the last 7 days, 8 weeks, and 12 months ・Understand your rhythm through the balance of focus and break sessions ・Keep Apple Watch and iPhone in sync automatically Simple by design Focus has no account requirement, task overload, or complicated setup. Open Apple Watch and begin a session; open iPhone and reflect on the rhythm you are building. Privacy first Your focus records stay on your devices and sync between your paired Apple Watch and iPhone. Focus does not require an account or rely on a private server. Made for studying, deep work, reading, writing, and anyone who wants to make focus a more consistent part of everyday life.

Screenshots

Watch Me Record4 screens
Focus254 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Watch Me Record at 10.0 against Focus25's 17.0. 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. Watch Me Record sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Focus25 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Watch Me Record versus Focus25: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWatch Me RecordFocus25
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequency—Every 3 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS10.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOxford Wave Research Ltd.书心 刘

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Watch Me Record

One-time2
  • Web File Transfer$0.99
  • Transcription Sharing$0.99
1 purchases

Focus25

One-time1
  • Focus Premium$1.99

Questions

Is Watch Me Record free?
Watch Me Record is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Focus25 free?
Focus25 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Watch Me Record or Focus25 have ads?
Neither Watch Me Record nor Focus25 shows ads.

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