Comparison

Focus Study Timer & Study Log vs StudyPulse

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

Head to head
About

Focus Study Timer & Study Log

Boost concentration and manage your time effectively with a timer-based technique. This app helps you stay on track during study or work sessions, offering customizable timers and tools to review your progress and learn focus psychology.

Highlights
  • Customizable Pomodoro timers
  • Task categorization and time management
  • Visual progress review with graphs
  • Focus psychology tips and articles
  • Flexible timer and break durations
Features
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I have an exam coming up. A paper due this weekend. And honestly... I don't feel like doing anything. Deadlines are looming, tasks are piling up, and I just can't focus on work or study. Sounds familiar? You're not alone. We all go through these very human moments. But don’t worry! There’s a simple yet powerful technique designed to help you: the Pomodoro Technique. It helps boost your concentration, manage your study and work time, and build momentum using a timer. How it works: 1) Set a timer for how long you want to focus on studying or working. 2) Take a short break when the time ends. 3) Repeat. Sounds too simple? Try it — you’ll be surprised how well it works! This app is built on the Pomodoro Technique, refined with user feedback to help you stay on track, stay focused, and get things done. Key Features: 1 Customizable Pomodoro Timers - For work: 10, 25, 60 minutes - For breaks: 1, 5, 30 minutes - Set your own durations for maximum flexibility 2 Task Categorization and Time Management Track your study time and work sessions by: - Subject: English, Math, History, Physics... - Work type: Emails, Meetings, Writing, etc. - Study method: Reading, Listening, Memorizing, Note-taking - Other: Programming, Drawing, Practicing, Test prep, Meditation 3 Visual Progress Review Reflect on your focus patterns with helpful graphs: - "Nice, I stayed on track today." - "Hmm, hard to focus at home. I’ll try shorter sessions tomorrow." - "Focus is off today. A quick timer might help." 4 Focus Psychology Bite-sized tips and articles on: - Preventing smartphone distractions - Breaking focus-killing habits - The science of rest and how to use it wisely This app is for you if you're: - A student prepping for exams, quizzes, or assignments - A professional boosting productivity at work - A homemaker balancing house chores and personal time - A language learner working toward certification It's a small and simple app — just a repeating timer — but it’s made for those who care about focus, productivity, and making each day meaningful. We hope you’ll give it a try. It just might change the way you work and study! EULA (Legal Documents) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

StudyPulse

Features
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StudyPulse is your ultimate study companion powered by the Pomodoro technique. Stay focused, track your progress, and build consistent study habits. KEY FEATURES: • Pomodoro Timer – Customizable focus and break durations to match your study style • Subject Management – Organize your study sessions by subject with personalized goals • Streak Tracking – Build daily study streaks and stay motivated • Detailed Statistics – View your study history, total sessions, and progress over time • Badges & Achievements – Earn badges as you reach milestones • Home Screen Widgets – Monitor your daily progress and streak at a glance • Dark & Light Mode – Choose the theme that suits you • Multi-Language Support – Available in 13 languages including English, Turkish, Spanish, German, French, Japanese, Korean, and more • Notifications – Get reminders to keep your study routine on track • Offline-First – Works without internet, syncs when connected Whether you're preparing for exams, learning a new skill, or just building better study habits, StudyPulse helps you stay on track and achieve your goals. Download now and start your study streak today!

Screenshots

Focus Study Timer & Study Log4 screens
StudyPulse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: StudyPulse at none against Focus Study Timer & Study Log's 7. Focus Study Timer & Study Log's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (4 vs 2). On price 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. Focus Study Timer & Study Log sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month. StudyPulse asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Focus Study Timer & Study Log versus StudyPulse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocus Study Timer & Study LogStudyPulse
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (118 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews92.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings118 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerbondavi Inc.Yagiz Kukul

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Focus Study Timer & Study Log

Subscriptions3
  • Dramatically timer pause$3.491 Month
  • 応援コメントがラップ調 |無駄機能$6.991 Month
  • 応援コメントが名言風 |無駄機能$6.991 Month
One-time4
  • 無駄機能|ドラマティックに一時停止$2.99
  • Unnecessarily Detailed Data$5.99
  • 無駄機能|応援コメントが名言風$5.99
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  • 無駄機能|応援コメントがラップ調$5.99
None

StudyPulse

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Focus Study Timer & Study Log free?
Focus Study Timer & Study Log is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StudyPulse free?
StudyPulse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Focus Study Timer & Study Log or StudyPulse have ads?
StudyPulse shows ads; Focus Study Timer & Study Log does not.

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