Alauda PBY vs Focus Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alauda PBY
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With Alauda PBY, you can use your digital identity easily with your smartphone. Alauda PBY offers an easy and secure authentication to online services provided over the Internet. Additionally, Alauda PBY helps you to make electronic signatures and sign for example PDF documents. You can register a test account by following steps: 1. Install Alauda PBY app 2. Open our demo site https://demo.methics.fi/appactivation/ with your browser 3. Give your valid phone number to demo. You will get a QR code. 4. Open the Alauda PBY app on your phone. 5. Accept terms and start Activation 6. Scan the QR code with your phone. 7. Enter the 5-digit code you received in SMS. 8. Choose unique PIN codes when app asks for them.
Focus Timer
Enhance focus and build productive habits with a tool that integrates a calendar, timer, and app blocker. Plan your day, track your time, and block distractions to reduce mental load and improve presence.
- Integrates with Apple Calendar
- Creates focus timers from events
- Standalone focus timer option
- App blocking (scheduled and spontaneous)
- Supports ADHD and neurodivergent minds
- Reduces mental load
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Studious is designed to help you stay focused and build studious habits by combining your calendar, to-do list and a focus timer in a single app. 1 – Plan your day Studious connects to Apple Calendar, Apple Reminders and Google Calendar to help you stay organized easily. 2 – Stay focused Use the Studious timer to help you focus during events and block distracting apps. Stay in control of your focus session by adding more time or by ending early, Studious will automatically update your schedule for you. 3 – Get insights Understand how you spend your time by comparing your screen time to your focus time, and set limits on distracting apps. Using Studious can help you: → Create structure to support ADHD and neurodivergent minds → Work or study with greater sustained focus → Reduce mental load and decision fatigue Privacy Policy: https://getstudious.app/privacy Terms of Service: https://getstudious.app/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Alauda PBY at none against Focus Timer's 5. Alauda PBY also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.0). Focus Timer's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Focus Timer sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Alauda PBY asks for nothing beyond the download.
Alauda PBY ships an update every 5 months, Focus Timer fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alauda PBY | Focus Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.3 (17 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 80.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 17 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Methics Oy | Florent Perillat |
In-app purchases
Alauda PBY
No in-app purchases
Focus Timer
- Monthly$2.991 Month
- Monthly$4.991 Month
- Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
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- Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- Lifetime$49.99
