Session vs FieryFocus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Session
Track your progress towards mastering skills by logging dedicated practice time. Manually log sessions or use the automatic timer to record your efforts. Start making measurable progress on your goals today.
- Create custom activities
- Manual session logging
- Automatic timer
- Track progress towards goals
- Skill mastery tracking
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ty for 5+ years of Session! but it's time to start a new arc. search timespent on the app store to see what's next. —cal --- "The secret to getting ahead is getting started." ―Mark Twain They say it takes 10,000 hours of deliberate practice to master a skill, but who's counting? Now, you can with Session. Create an activity, and log sessions manually or with the automatic timer. Whether it's for 10 hours, 100, 10,000 or more – start making progress towards your goals today.
FieryFocus
This app helps you stay focused during work and study sessions by tracking your time. Personalize your sessions with emojis, colors, and quotes, and review your progress with a calendar view. It's free and ad-free.
- Time tracking for focus sessions
- Personalized sessions with emojis and colors
- Customizable session times and quotes
- Calendar view for past sessions
- Simple and focused interface
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FieryFocus is built to track your time and make sure you stay focused during your sessions. - Made with simplicity in mind to help you stay focused. - Personalize your sessions with emojis, colors, time, and quotes. - View your past session with a calendar view. - Free, with no ads.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Session at every 4 months against FieryFocus's every 33 months. Session also leads on ratings volume (933 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.2 vs 26.0). FieryFocus's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 76%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FieryFocus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Session has 933 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 76% of Session's written reviews are positive against 100% of FieryFocus's.
Session ships an update every 4 months, FieryFocus every 33 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Session | FieryFocus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (933 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 76.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 933 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 33 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.2 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Glasshouse Studio, LLC | Supachod Trakansirorut |
Customer experience
Session
FieryFocus
Bugs and requests
Session
Reported bugs
3 issues- Timer inconsistencies when exiting the app
- Inability to add time manually (only minutes, not hours)
- App crashes when trying to add a session manually
Requested features
6 requests- Add delete and rename session functions
- Implement activity editing (color, icon, name, description)
- Provide activity reordering capability
- Include activity time tracking by day/week/month/year
- Add Pomodoro timer functionality
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- Integrate music playback or nature sounds
FieryFocus
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Session
No in-app purchases
FieryFocus
No in-app purchases
