# Focus Hub vs Pomodoro Timer

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pomodoro Timer at 71% against Focus Hub's 0%. Pomodoro Timer also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.2) and ads (none vs shown). Focus Hub's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.4). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Focus Hub sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pomodoro Timer sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pomodoro Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pomodoro Timer has 30 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Focus Hub's written reviews are positive against 71% of Pomodoro Timer's.

Focus Hub ships an update every 8 months, Pomodoro Timer every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Focus Hub | Pomodoro Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-hub-study-timer/id1478228599/reviews) | **[4.5 (30 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pomodoro-timer-pomofomo/id6479594637/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **30** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **71.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 25 MB | 72 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [andy giovanny](https://appshunter.io/developer/1478228598) | [VAVAVA, MB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1859921119) |

## What reviewers say

### Focus Hub

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-hub-study-timer/id1478228599)

This productivity tool helps users combat procrastination by segmenting work into focused sessions and scheduled breaks. It offers customizable timers, statistics to track progress, and a task manager to set goals. The app aims to improve concentration for studying and working.

**Highlights:** Customizable focus and break timers, Automatic work/break session automation, Multiple timer session customization, Session measurement and statistics, Task management for goal setting, Weekly and monthly focus time tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium version | $1.99 | one-time |


### Pomodoro Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pomodoro-timer-pomofomo/id6479594637)

Enhance focus and manage time effectively with a structured approach to work and breaks. This tool helps users stay organized with a to-do list and track progress with detailed analytics. Ideal for students, professionals, and individuals seeking improved productivity.

**Highlights:** Pomodoro Timer with customizable work/break intervals, Integrated To-Do List, Productivity Analytics, Streak tracking for habit formation, Task categorization, Live Activity for real-time progress monitoring, Notifications and session alerts

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pomofomo Premium Access | $1.99 | per month |
| Pomofomo Premium Access | $1.99 | per month |
| Pomofomo Premium Access | $7.99 | per year |
| Pomofomo Premium Access | $7.99 | per year |
| Pomofomo Premium Access | $7.99 | per year |
| Pomofomo Premium Access | $17.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Focus Hub free?

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

### Is Pomodoro Timer free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Focus Hub or Pomodoro Timer?

Pomodoro Timer is rated higher. Focus Hub averages 2.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Pomodoro Timer averages 4.5 from 30 ratings.

### Do Focus Hub or Pomodoro Timer have ads?

Focus Hub shows ads; Pomodoro Timer does not.

### Which is updated more often, Focus Hub or Pomodoro Timer?

Focus Hub ships an update every 8 months, and Pomodoro Timer every 3 weeks. Most recently, Focus Hub was updated on September 23, 2026 and Pomodoro Timer on September 9, 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.*