Comparison

Focus.me vs Blocker App

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

Head to head
About

Focus.me

Enhance productivity and time management with tools for daily planning and task focus. Features include task timers, white noise, and Pomodoro technique support to help users meet deadlines and stay on track.

Highlights
  • Daily planning tools
  • Task focus notifications
  • Time spent on task timer
  • Task time estimation
  • White noise audios
  • Pomodoro technique timer
Features
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Focus.me increases your productivity and improves your time management skills with the tools that allow to plan your day ahead of time and stay focused on your tasks. This app will greatly benefit students or those who work from home and struggle to meet their deadlines. Our app offers: - a simple user friendly interface - notifications on what to focus on each day - timer on time spent on task - estimation on time required to complete the task to help plan your day - white noise audios that help you stay focused on your task - count up timer so you can apply the Pomodoro technique but with no interruption, which allows you to pause anytime as needed Pomodoro Technique is a time management method that uses a timer to break down work into intervals. The steps are: 1. Decide on the task to be done. 2. Set the pomodoro timer (traditionally to 25 minutes). 3. Working on the task until the timer rings. 4. Mark task as completed when done 5. If you are not done with your major task, take a short break (3–5 minutes), then repeat steps 2-5. Focus.me is free to download and use. Our team is open to any suggestion on the app features and future improvements.

About

Blocker App

Take control of your screen time and boost productivity by blocking distracting websites, keywords, and apps. Set schedules and use password protection to break bad habits and stay focused.

Highlights
  • Block distracting keywords, sites, and apps
  • Block by category (social media, news, etc.)
  • Password protection for blocked content
  • Scheduling for daily routines and focus times
  • Utilizes Apple's Screen Time API
  • Private and safe, data stays on device
Features
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3.7 hours. That’s the average time you’ll spend looking at your phone today. Take control of your time with Blocker App! Stay focused, say goodbye to procrastination and digital distractions and say hello to increased concentration and improved time control. Block distracting websites and apps and break your bad habits today. With BlockerApp, the concept is simple. Select the websites, keywords, and categories you want to block on browsers to limit your screen time, improve productivity and maintain your focus. By adding a URL, Blocker App can also block any associated apps. ***KEY BENEFITS:*** - Unplug with family and friends - Set daily working hours, sleep, and routines - Better screen time management - Improve productivity at work - Reduce stress, be more mindful - You're happy and in control of your screen time - Stay in focus when you need it most In just a few clicks, you'll be free from distractions, addictions, and other digital traps and become more in control of your time, focused, and productive. ***MAIN FEATURES:*** - Block distracting keywords, sites, and apps. Manually add keywords, URLs of apps and websites you wish to block - Block by category: A few examples of categories include social media, adult content, news, gambling, and sports. You can decide whether you want to block whole categories or just certain websites and apps within a category. - Password Protection: Avoid procrastination and temptations by blocking access to a website or app with a pre-determined password - Scheduling: Create a daily schedule and routine when you need to stay on track with our ‘Scheduling’ feature, which enables you to set specific days and times when you can access certain sites and apps. ***PRIVATE & SAFE:*** We use Apple's Screen Time API in order to monitor and block apps you use. Installation is easy and takes a few seconds on your iPhone. BlockerApp works entirely on your phone and personal browsing data never leaves your device. Terms of use: https://sites.google.com/view/tmscallblocker/term Privacy policy: https://sites.google.com/view/tmscallblocker/privacy

Screenshots

Focus.me4 screens
Blocker App4 screens

Verdict

The call

Focus.me and Blocker App both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 92% of Focus.me's written reviews are positive against 33% of Blocker App's. Focus.me also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (26 vs 7). Blocker App's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 12 months). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Blocker App sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Focus.me asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Focus.me against 4.7 for Blocker App. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 26 and 7 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of Focus.me's written reviews are positive against 33% of Blocker App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Focus.me ships an update every 12 months, Blocker App every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and July 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Focus.me versus Blocker App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocus.meBlocker App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (26 ratings)4.7 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews91.7% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings26 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.3 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size127 MB32 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperZhi Hua TanTOMOSIA VIET NAM COMPANY LIMITED

Customer experience

Focus.me

All ratings26 ratings
Positive88.5%
Neutral3.8%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive91.7%
Neutral8.3%
Negative0.0%

Blocker App

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

Focus.me

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Blocker App

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Subscription$2.997 Days
  • Yearly Subscription$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Focus.me free?
Focus.me is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Blocker App free?
Blocker App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Focus.me or Blocker App?
Blocker App is rated higher. Focus.me averages 4.6 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while Blocker App averages 4.7 from 7 ratings.
Do Focus.me or Blocker App have ads?
Neither Focus.me nor Blocker App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Focus.me or Blocker App?
Focus.me ships an update every 12 months, and Blocker App every 2 months. Most recently, Focus.me was updated on July 7, 2026 and Blocker App on July 6, 2026.

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