# Focus timer vs Focus To

The clearest difference is rating: Focus timer at 4.6 against Focus To's 1.0. Focus timer also leads on ratings volume (1.9K vs 1). Focus To's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Focus timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Focus To sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Focus timer holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Focus timer has 1.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Focus timer | Focus To |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-timer-time-keeper/id1239133490/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-to-do-pomodoro-and-tasks/id6764494728/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.9K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 76.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 44 MB | 73 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [书敏 贾](https://appshunter.io/developer/989212128) | [Nanjibhai Gorasiya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1834066312) |

## What reviewers say

### Focus timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-timer-time-keeper/id1239133490)

Enhance concentration with a Pomodoro-style timer. Choose from various ambient sounds to create a focused work or study environment. Customize focus and break durations, and receive end-of-timer reminders with a selection of sounds.

**Highlights:** Pomodoro timer with customizable intervals, Ambient soundscapes for focus, Customizable focus and break times, End-of-timer reminders with sound options, Minimalist interface with flip animation, Background running support

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Professional Version | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Simple and functional
- 👍 Minimalistic and aesthetic design
- 🚀 Helps with focus and concentration
- 👍 Useful for studying and work
- 👍 Customizable timer settings

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Timer inaccuracies
- 🔊 Loud alarm/notification sound
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 💰 Limited features in free version
- 🔇 No option to disable background sounds

**Reported bugs**

- Timer stops when device is locked or app is minimized
- Inconsistent timer behavior when switching between apps

**Requested features**

- Ability to set custom alarm/notification sounds
- Option to disable background sounds
- Automatic start/stop of focus and break timers
- Customizable timer duration
- Dark mode or theme options


### Focus To

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-to-do-pomodoro-and-tasks/id6764494728)

Boost your concentration and manage tasks effectively with a Pomodoro timer and task planner. Organize your to-do list, schedule focused work sessions with breaks, and build productive habits. Ideal for students and professionals seeking to reduce distractions and accomplish more.

**Highlights:** Pomodoro technique timer, Task creation and organization, Scheduled breaks, Focus session tracking, Distraction-free interface, Productive habit building

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lifetime premium | $12.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Focus timer free?

Focus timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Focus To free?

Focus To is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Focus timer or Focus To?

Focus timer is rated higher. Focus timer averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while Focus To averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Focus timer or Focus To have ads?

Both Focus timer and Focus To show ads.

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