# Structured vs Focus Timer

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Structured at 78% against Focus Timer's 0%. Structured also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (168K vs 12). Focus Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Structured sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Focus Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 3 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Structured holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Structured has 168K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 78% of Structured's written reviews are positive against 0% of Focus Timer's.

Structured ships an update every 9 days, Focus Timer monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Structured | Focus Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (168K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/structured-daily-planner-todo/id1499198946/reviews)** | [4.0 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-timer-work-with-friend/id6463947468/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **168K** | 12 |
| Positive reviews | **77.8% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#82** | — |
| Size | 291 MB | 129 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [unorderly GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1120717165) | [Alican Efe](https://appshunter.io/developer/1693988285) |

## What reviewers say

### Structured

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/structured-daily-planner-todo/id1499198946)

**Currently charting:** #82 Top Free · Productivity, #122 Top Grossing · Productivity (US App Store)

Organize your day with a visual timeline that integrates your calendar, to-dos, routines, and habits. This app helps users feel calmer, focus faster, and accomplish more daily. It's ideal for work, study, travel, and managing ADHD, offering planning tools and focus timers.

**Highlights:** Visual timeline for day and week organization, Inbox for instant idea capture, Sub-tasks and notes for project breakdown, Pomodoro focus timer and Live Activities, Color-coding and icon personalization, Recurring tasks and routines, AI-powered daily drafting

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Structured Pro (Monthly) | $2.99 | per month |
| Structured Pro (Monthly) | $6.99 | per month |
| Structured Pro (Monthly) | $7.99 | per month |
| Structured Pro (Yearly) | $9.99 | per year |
| Structured Pro (Yearly) | $29.99 | per year |
| Structured Pro (Yearly) | $29.99 | per year |
| Structured Pro (Yearly) | $29.99 | per year |
| Structured Pro (Yearly) | $29.99 | per year |
| Structured Pro (Yearly) | $34.99 | per year |
| Structured Pro (Yearly) | $39.99 | per year |
| Structured Pro (Yearly) | $49.99 | per year |
| Structured Pro (Lifetime) | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Highly organized and structured
- 🎨 Customizable colors and icons
- ⏱️ Visualizes time and task duration
- 🗓️ Integrates with calendar and reminders
- 🧠 Helpful for ADHD and neurodivergent users

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🕰️ Tedious to change task times
- 🔀 Difficulty rearranging tasks
- 🔍 Lack of search for icons
- 📅 Missing weekly/monthly view
- ⏰ Notifications not customizable

**Reported bugs**

- Recurring subtasks not unchecking properly
- Sync issues between devices
- Glitches when changing task times

**Requested features**

- Drag and drop to rearrange tasks
- Ability to push back all tasks
- Shared calendars and task lists
- Routines and habit tracking
- More icon categories and search


### Focus Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-timer-work-with-friend/id6463947468)

Enhance concentration with curated Baroque music and soothing rain sounds. Customize focus sessions with an adjustable timer to boost productivity and creativity. Create your ideal audio ambiance for work, study, or relaxation.

**Highlights:** Adjustable focus timer, Largo Baroque music, Rain soundscapes, Personalized audio ambiance, Productivity enhancement, Seamless interface

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 3 Month Focus Timer Pro | $4.99 | per 3 months |
| Annual Professional Access | $9.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Structured free?

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

### Is Focus Timer free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Structured or Focus Timer?

Structured is rated higher. Structured averages 4.8 out of 5 from 168K ratings, while Focus Timer averages 4.0 from 12 ratings.

### Do Structured or Focus Timer have ads?

Neither Structured nor Focus Timer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Structured or Focus Timer?

Structured ships an update every 9 days, and Focus Timer monthly. Most recently, Structured was updated on October 28, 2026 and Focus Timer on October 23, 2026.

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