Comparison

Focus Timer for Philips Hue vs LF Audio AuralSync

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

Head to head
About

Focus Timer for Philips Hue

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Trouble focusing on your studies or work? So this app is definitely for you! Hue Focus Timer is the ideal app for focusing on what matters most without distraction, with small relaxing periods, essential for a good performance and memorization according to multiple studies about concentration. But with exclusive Philips Hue lights capabilities! This app take a step further by fully integrating your Philips Hue system and bulbs, so you will receive a light feedback about the concentration and relaxing periods!  For the concentration time, a bright white light will predominate your environment to read, do exercises, type or do whatever you want with focus for 20 minutes, while a relaxing blue fade light will show up in every 5 minute break of your studies/work, and then automatically back to the concentration lights in the most productive loop you have ever seen! Just pair your bridge with the assistant provided in the tutorial of the app and you are ready to go! Just one click on start button and let's get focused and productive! Hue Focus Timer Exclusive Features: - Focus Timer fully integrated with Philips Hue and Accessories (color bulbs, lightstrips or Play Bars needed, and bridge to connect ) - 20 Minute Focus / 5 Minute break, with cool fades between white and blue each time - Unlimited possibilities of uses and number of loops - One click interface, just press start or stop whenever you want - Hide/Show Option to reveal the countdown or hide it for a more minimalistic/without distractions screen DOWNLOAD NOW! *Optional Subscription: - Hue Focus Timer offers a PRO monthly subscription at USD $1.99, please note prices may vary depending on sales taxes or countries. - You will be asked to login to your iTunes account (if not already) prior to the purchase and the payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - Additional information is provided stating that subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. - The account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. - No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication. PRIVACY POLICY: No information is shared between third parties or the developer, as this application is offline. Therefore, your data remains just for you.
 Terms Of Use: https://bit.ly/2tvr6aZ

About

LF Audio AuralSync

Manage your LF Audio AuralSync™ enabled devices directly from your smartphone. This application provides seamless control over your audio hardware, allowing for easy adjustments and management.

Highlights
  • Device control
  • AuralSync™ enabled device management
  • Mobile interface
  • Audio hardware management
Features
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Control your LF Audio AuralSync™ enabled devices from your phone.

Screenshots

Focus Timer for Philips Hue4 screens
LF Audio AuralSync4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LF Audio AuralSync at none against Focus Timer for Philips Hue's 2. LF Audio AuralSync also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). Focus Timer for Philips Hue's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.3 vs 15.0). On price and device support 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 Timer for Philips Hue sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. LF Audio AuralSync asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Focus Timer for Philips Hue ships an update every 2 weeks, LF Audio AuralSync every 4 days. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Focus Timer for Philips Hue versus LF Audio AuralSync: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocus Timer for Philips HueLF Audio AuralSync
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—8 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS10.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLucas YamashitaLF Audio

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Focus Timer for Philips Hue

Subscriptions1
  • Hue Focus Timer PRO3 Days trial$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • Hue Focus Timer Remove Ads$1.99
None

LF Audio AuralSync

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Focus Timer for Philips Hue free?
Focus Timer for Philips Hue is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is LF Audio AuralSync free?
LF Audio AuralSync is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Focus Timer for Philips Hue or LF Audio AuralSync have ads?
LF Audio AuralSync shows ads; Focus Timer for Philips Hue does not.
Which is updated more often, Focus Timer for Philips Hue or LF Audio AuralSync?
Focus Timer for Philips Hue ships an update every 2 weeks, and LF Audio AuralSync every 4 days. Most recently, Focus Timer for Philips Hue was updated on November 7, 2026 and LF Audio AuralSync on November 7, 2026.

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