# Focusi vs Focus Plant：forest app blocker

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Focus Plant：forest app blocker at 5.4K against Focusi's 14. Focus Plant：forest app blocker also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and review sentiment (76% vs 61%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Focusi sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Focus Plant：forest app blocker sells 28 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Focus Plant：forest app blocker holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Focus Plant：forest app blocker has 5.4K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Focusi's written reviews are positive against 76% of Focus Plant：forest app blocker's.

Focusi ships an update every 5 weeks, Focus Plant：forest app blocker every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Focusi | Focus Plant：forest app blocker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focusi-study-timer/id1318534582/reviews) | **[4.7 (5.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-plantforest-app-blocker/id1459096306/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 14 | **5.4K** |
| Positive reviews | 61.5% of reviews | **75.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 60 MB | 270 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jordan Holland](https://appshunter.io/developer/1041851744) | [Shikudo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1089497060) |

## What reviewers say

### Focusi

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focusi-study-timer/id1318534582)

Enhance concentration with a simple countdown and study timer. Ideal for homework, revision, or the Pomodoro technique, this app helps users stay focused and productive.

**Highlights:** Multiple customizable time frames, Pomodoro and break sessions, Stopwatch functionality, Pause and stop controls, Optional finish alerts, Focus improvement tips, Session tagging, Hard mode for distraction-free focus

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Focusi Premium | $2.99 | per month |
| Focusi Premium | $19.99 | one-time |


### Focus Plant：forest app blocker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-plantforest-app-blocker/id1459096306)

This app helps you combat phone addiction and improve self-control through gamified focus sessions. Earn in-game currency by staying off your phone to grow adorable plants and restore barren landscapes.

**Highlights:** Beat phone addiction, Stay focused with gamified rewards, Grow and collect adorable plants, Restore magical worlds, Track focus time records, Integrates with HealthKit

**In-app purchases (28)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Forest Focus Passport | $4.99 | per month |
| Forest Focus Passport | $8.99 | per 3 months |
| Forest Focus Passport Discount | $24.99 | per year |
| Forest Focus Passport | $28.99 | per year |
| Forest Focus Passport | $39.99 | per year |
| Sun Pack 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gift Pack Forest Trees | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gift Pack Shovel | $0.99 | one-time |
| Clock bundle | $0.99 | one-time |
| Sale Pack Starter | $0.99 | one-time |
| Gift Pack 2 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gift Pack 1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Gift Pack 3 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Essence Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Sale Pack BGM | $1.99 | one-time |
| Roulette Star Pack 1 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Animal Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Animal Bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| Essence Bundle | $3.99 | one-time |
| Sun Pack 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Resource Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Animal Pack 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Resource Bundle | $6.99 | one-time |
| Season Pack 1 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Sun Pack 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Seasonal Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| Animal pack 2 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Sun Pack 4 | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Helps with focus
- 🌱 Cute and engaging game-like elements
- 👍 Effective for reducing phone usage
- 🌳 Rewarding to grow plants
- 💪 Good for ADHD/procrastination

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Timer issues/bugs
- 📺 Too many ads/video ads
- 🕰️ Long wait times for plant upgrades
- 🤯 Overly complicated/distracting
- 🔋 Drains battery

**Reported bugs**

- Timer not going off when phone is locked
- Handbook causing screen lock-up
- Inconsistent language translations
- Raindrops/sunshine not properly credited

**Requested features**

- Add pause button for timer
- Introduce stopwatch mode
- Allow whitelisting of certain apps
- Add multiplayer/group mode
- Improve weekly summary accuracy


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Focusi free?

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

### Is Focus Plant：forest app blocker free?

Focus Plant：forest app blocker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Focusi or Focus Plant：forest app blocker?

Focus Plant：forest app blocker is rated higher. Focusi averages 4.4 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Focus Plant：forest app blocker averages 4.7 from 5.4K ratings.

### Do Focusi or Focus Plant：forest app blocker have ads?

Both Focusi and Focus Plant：forest app blocker show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Focusi or Focus Plant：forest app blocker?

Focusi ships an update every 5 weeks, and Focus Plant：forest app blocker every 2 weeks. Most recently, Focusi was updated on September 21, 2026 and Focus Plant：forest app blocker on September 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*