Comparison

Flow vs StreakStake

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

Head to head
About

Flow

Enhance your concentration and productivity with a scientifically proven method. This app divides your workflow into focused work intervals and scheduled breaks, helping you reduce stress and stay motivated. Ideal for work, study, or any task requiring deep focus.

Highlights
  • Pomodoro timer with work intervals and breaks
  • App and web blocking
  • Statistics tracking
  • Commitment mode
  • Inspirational quotes
  • Home & Lock Screen Widgets
Features
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Join hundreds of thousands of happy users who enjoy this simple way to stay focused and productive. Use Flow to get things done. Flow is a tiny but mighty app that helps you work on a task, study for school or simply stay focused without being distracted for a certain amount of time. Flow divides your workflow into sections with defined breaks, making it easy to stay focused. This method has been scientifically proven to be an effective way to increase your concentration and motivation while reducing your stress levels. The use of a Pomodoro timer can be a huge boost to your productivity. Use Flow to ... ... concentrate ... work on a task ... study for school ... code all night ... work from home Benefits of this technique • Improved focus and motivation • Increased productivity • Less stress and better health • Better management of interruptions Features • Pomodoro timer with work intervals and breaks • Statistics to keep track of your completed sessions • Notifications to remind you of short breaks • App and web blocking to combat distractions • Commitment mode for self-control • Inspirational quotes for motivation • Metronome for deep focus • Multiple duration options • Custom session title • Apple Calendar sync • Apple Health sync • iCloud sync of stats • Home & Lock Screen Widgets • Support for Live Activities & Dynamic Island YOU MATTER TO US We want to make Flow even better! Please give us your honest feedback in order to help us fix bugs and improve the app. We will regularly update Flow based on your feedback. Thank you! ABOUT US Yugen is a small independent developer studio based in Frankfurt, Germany. Our team is devoted to making great apps that we want to use ourselves. We strive to create products that help people in their everyday life with intuitive user experiences and minimalistic design. QUESTIONS? If you have any questions or problems, feel free to email us. We provide awesome support and love to help! www.flow.app support@flow.app Twitter: flow__app Facebook: flowapp.info Instagram: flowapp.info FLOW PRO Subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled within 24-hours before the end of the current period through your Apple account. For more information, see our Terms of Use at https://www.flow.app/legal and Apple's Terms of Use (EULA) at https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/.

About

StreakStake

Features
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Finally, An Accountability System That Actually Works Tired of setting goals and watching them fade away? StreakStake isn't just another habit tracker you'll ignore. It's a complete accountability revolution combining points-based stakes, REAL human accountability partners, and a community that rewards your success. THE GAME-CHANGER: Real People Who Won't Let You Quit Your supporters aren't passive observers. They're active accountability partners who see your progress, check in on you, and push you when you're struggling. Phone notifications? You can silence those. But you can't silence real people who care about your success. EARN REAL REWARDS FROM YOUR SUCCESS Imagine this: You share your fitness journey publicly, and strangers start pledging rewards to motivate you. $50 for completing your 30-day challenge. A new pair of running shoes. A spa day. When you complete your goal, you claim these rewards. The community literally sponsors your success. This isn't fantasy—it's happening on StreakStake right now. COMPETE AND WIN LEVERAGE POINTS Join competitive challenges where winners take all. Compete against like-minded people. The fear of losing your stake? The desire to win their points as Leverage? That's motivation you can't ignore. START WITH 2,500 FREE POINTS Unlike other apps that require upfront payment, StreakStake uses a points-based system. You start with 2,500 free Stake points. Commit to your goals. Complete them? Get your points back + 10% bonus. Miss check-ins? Points are deducted. WHAT MAKES STREAKSTAKE POWERFUL: • REAL HUMAN ACCOUNTABILITY: Appoint friends, family, or mentors who actively check in, see your progress, and push you when you're struggling. They see missed check-ins and will follow up. You can't silence real people. • PUBLIC GOALS = REAL REWARDS: Share your goals publicly and watch the community rally behind you. People pledge money, gifts, experiences, and custom rewards. Complete your goal? Claim them all. • COMPETITIVE GOALS: Join challenges where winners earn Leverage points from competitors. The competitive pressure stops procrastination. Win their points while protecting your own. • MULTIPLE LAYERS OF ACCOUNTABILITY: Points system + real human supporters + StreakStake as your accountability partner (premium) = comprehensive accountability that pushes you out of your comfort zone. • REFERRAL REWARDS: Earn 500 stake points for each friend you refer. Build your points balance while helping others. HOW IT WORKS: 1. Create your goal (fitness, learning, productivity—anything) 2. Commit Stake points (start with 2,500 free) 3. Appoint supporters who will actively hold you accountable 4. Share publicly (optional) and watch rewards pour in 5. Complete check-ins with proof (photo, video, reflection) 6. Earn rewards: Get your stake back + 10% bonus for completion 7. Claim rewards from supporters and the community THE STREAKSTAKE DIFFERENCE: Other apps: You can silence notifications. Self-reminders you can ignore. Willpower that fades. StreakStake: Real people who check in on you. Supporters who see your progress and push you. A community that rewards your success. Competitive challenges that create drive. Accountability you can't escape. PERFECT FOR: • Goal-oriented professionals who've tried everything and need real accountability • Health enthusiasts who want consistency, not just tracking • Self-improvers learning new skills who need support • Anyone tired of failing alone and ready for a system that works • People who want to share their journey and earn rewards • Competitive individuals who thrive on challenges JOIN THOUSANDS WHO ARE FINALLY ACHIEVING THEIR GOALS Start committing to goals with real accountability, real support, and real rewards. Turn your aspirations into achievements. Your accountability partners are waiting. Terms of use - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Flow4 screens
StreakStake4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: StreakStake at none against Flow's 3. StreakStake also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). Flow's advantage is device support (5 vs 3). On price and ads 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. Flow sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. StreakStake asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Flow versus StreakStake: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlowStreakStake
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews86.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.8K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYugen GmbHOlanrewaju Abidogun

Bugs and requests

Flow

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Live activity feature not working consistently
  • Timer not recording sessions accurately
  • App blocking functionality not working as expected
  • Crashes and freezes on certain macOS versions

Requested features

6 requests
  • Allow custom work and break durations
  • Add option to pause and resume flow sessions
  • Implement real-time sync across devices
  • Provide more detailed productivity tracking and reporting
  • Include an Apple Watch app with complication support
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  • Add ability to block notifications from certain apps during flows

StreakStake

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Flow

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Plan7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Yearly Plan14 Days trial$17.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro Access$39.99
None

StreakStake

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flow free?
Flow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StreakStake free?
StreakStake is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Flow or StreakStake have ads?
Neither Flow nor StreakStake shows ads.

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