Comparison

Folio vs Villa Focus

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

Head to head
About

Folio

Securely store and organize all your essential cards and documents in one digital wallet. Scan IDs, passports, gift cards, loyalty cards, and travel passes for instant access anytime, anywhere. Features include automatic organization, expiry alerts, and secure cloud backup.

Highlights
  • Scan and store IDs, passports, and licenses
  • Organize gift, loyalty, and membership cards
  • Manage travel tickets and bookings
  • Secure cloud backup and restore
  • Expiry alerts for documents
  • Encrypted storage for privacy
Features
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Scan, store, and organize all your cards and documents in one secure digital wallet. Folio is a smart wallet app that helps you keep your IDs, passport, driver's license, gift cards, loyalty cards, rewards cards, and travel passes safely in one place. Access your essentials anytime, anywhere. STORE ALL YOUR CARDS IN ONE WALLET Folio works as a card organizer and card storage app, helping you find what you need in seconds. Replace bulky wallets and scattered apps with one card wallet: - Credit and debit cards - Gift cards and balances - Loyalty cards and rewards cards - Membership and store cards SMART ID & PASSPORT SCANNER Scan once and quickly copy and paste details when filling forms. Use Folio’s built-in scanner to securely store: - Passport - Driver's license - National and personal IDs SMART TRAVEL ORGANIZER Planning a trip just got easier. Folio now includes a powerful travel organizer that lets you upload your flight tickets, boarding passes, train tickets, hotel bookings, and entrance passes by uploading a PDF, an image, or simply forwarding a confirmation email. Your travel pass, itinerary, and documents are automatically organized into a clean, searchable timeline. Whether you’re managing a vacation calendar or a business trip schedule, Folio keeps every ticket and confirmation securely stored inside your virtual wallet. BACK UP IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS Protect your most important information from loss, theft, or device damage. Create an account to securely back up and restore your documents on another device whenever needed. ONE SCAN, INSTANT ACCESS Scan cards and documents with your phone and instantly access them anytime. No more searching through emails, photos, or multiple apps. SECURE BY DESIGN Your privacy comes first. Every card and document is individually encrypted. Only you can decrypt and view your data (not even Folio). We use top-tier, industry-standard, multi-layer AES 256-bit encryption and are SOC 2 certified. NEVER MISS A RENEWAL Set expiry alerts for your passport, driver's license, or ID and get notified before they expire. ACCESS WHEREVER YOU GO Whether you’re traveling with family or living on the move, keep your documents with you. Access medical insurance, birth certificates, and important records anytime, anywhere. CARRY LESS. DO MORE. Folio is your everyday wallet app and card app, designed to help you live lighter and stay organized. Keep everything that matters in one secure virtual wallet, and always within reach.

About

Villa Focus

Features
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Studying alone is exhausting. In Villa, every focus session becomes a house in your town, and you study together with your friends. HOW IT WORKS • Pick a subject and how long you want to focus. • Stay focused until the timer ends. • Session complete, house built. The more you study, the more your village grows. STUDY WITH YOUR FRIENDS • Create a group for your class, study club or study buddies and invite them with a link. • See who in your group is studying right now. • Compete on the weekly leaderboard of study hours and celebrate each other's progress in the group feed. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS • Set goals and track your hours by subject. • Keep your daily study streak going. • See your stats and share your achievements. • Reminders to keep your routine on track. WHO IT'S FOR For anyone studying for medical school, residency, college, entrance exams or public service exams who wants consistency, discipline and company in their study routine. Turn your study hours into a town that grows with you.

Screenshots

Folio4 screens
Villa Focus4 screens

Verdict

The call

Folio and Villa Focus are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Folio ships an update every 8 days, Villa Focus weekly. Both last shipped on November 10, 2026.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Folio versus Villa Focus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFolioVilla Focus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (6.9K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews63.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings6.9K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size228 MB57 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperFolio Technologies LimitedBeatriz Aruk da Silva

Bugs and requests

Folio

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App freezes or crashes when adding cards
  • Photo capture not working as expected
  • Inability to log in or access account
  • Syncing issues between devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to manually edit/rearrange cards
  • Expand category options beyond just 'Other'
  • Improve backup and restore functionality
  • Add support for more ID/document types
  • Integrate with Apple Wallet or other platforms

Villa Focus

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Folio

No in-app purchases

None

Villa Focus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Folio free?
Folio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Villa Focus free?
Villa Focus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Folio or Villa Focus have ads?
Both Folio and Villa Focus show ads.
Which is updated more often, Folio or Villa Focus?
Folio ships an update every 8 days, and Villa Focus weekly. Most recently, Folio was updated on November 10, 2026 and Villa Focus on November 10, 2026.

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