# FocusPomo · Pomodoro Timer vs Hyperfocus App

The clearest difference is ratings volume: FocusPomo · Pomodoro Timer at 7.5K against Hyperfocus App's 1. FocusPomo · Pomodoro Timer also leads on device support (5 vs 3). Hyperfocus App's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. FocusPomo · Pomodoro Timer sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Hyperfocus App sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Hyperfocus App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FocusPomo · Pomodoro Timer has 7.5K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

FocusPomo · Pomodoro Timer ships an update every 2 weeks, Hyperfocus App every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | FocusPomo · Pomodoro Timer | Hyperfocus App |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (7.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focuspomo-pomodoro-timer/id1528322796/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hyperfocus-app/id6749962721/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7.5K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 88.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 176 MB | 337 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [FocusPomo Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1617608471) | [Angel Valor](https://appshunter.io/developer/1833016748) |

## What reviewers say

### FocusPomo · Pomodoro Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focuspomo-pomodoro-timer/id1528322796)

This app utilizes the Pomodoro Technique to enhance focus and productivity for work and study. It offers a minimalist design with features like real-time iCloud sync, customizable timers, and detailed productivity insights.

**Highlights:** Minimalist Pomodoro timer, Real-time iCloud Sync, Productivity charts and insights, App Whitelist, Customizable Pomodoro cycles, Widgets and Live Activities

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

**In-app purchases (18)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FocusPomo Plus Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| FocusPomo Plus Half Yearly | $5.99 | per 6 months |
| FocusPomo Plus Yearly | $12.99 | per year |
| FocusPomo Plus Yearly | $15.99 | per year |
| FocusPomo Plus Yearly Family | $17.99 | per year |
| FocusPomo Plus Yearly Family | $19.99 | per year |
| Plus Yearly (Family Sharing) | $49.00 | per year |
| FocusPomo Plus Lifetime (-1y) | $14.99 | one-time |
| FocusPomo Plus Lifetime | $14.99 | one-time |
| FocusPomo Plus 永久会员（减一个月） | $15.99 | one-time |
| FocusPomo Plus 永久會員 | $19.99 | one-time |
| FocusPomo Plus Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |
| FocusPomo Plus Lifetime (-1m) | $19.99 | one-time |
| FocusPomo Plus Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Discount for Yearly | $24.99 | one-time |
| FocusPomo Plus Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |
| FocusPomo Lifetime Family | $59.99 | one-time |
| FocusPomo Plus Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Simple and intuitive UI
- 🌟 Cute and motivating tomato visuals
- 🕰️ Effective Pomodoro timer
- 🔒 No ads or distractions
- 📆 Weekly progress tracking

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🕰️ No pause/resume option for timers
- 🎨 Limited customization options
- 🔔 Weak notification sounds
- 💾 Tomato data resets weekly

**Reported bugs**

- Tomatoes disappearing from the screen
- App whitelist feature not working consistently

**Requested features**

- Ability to pause/resume timers
- Option to customize tomato colors/types
- Louder/more noticeable timer notifications
- Retain tomato data across weeks
- Add tasks/to-do list integration


### Hyperfocus App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hyperfocus-app/id6749962721)

This app provides curated sound environments and music to aid focus, reduce mental overload, and promote calm. It offers various modes tailored for studying, meditating, sleeping, and working in timed intervals, specifically designed to support individuals with ADHD.

**Highlights:** Focus-enhancing noise and ambient sounds, Modes for meditation, study, sleep, and work, Pomodoro timer integration, Distraction-free, intuitive interface, Sensory regulation support, Customizable sound environments

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium - Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium - Annually | $22.95 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $8.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FocusPomo · Pomodoro Timer free?

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

### Is Hyperfocus App free?

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

### Which has better reviews, FocusPomo · Pomodoro Timer or Hyperfocus App?

Hyperfocus App is rated higher. FocusPomo · Pomodoro Timer averages 4.8 out of 5 from 7.5K ratings, while Hyperfocus App averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do FocusPomo · Pomodoro Timer or Hyperfocus App have ads?

Neither FocusPomo · Pomodoro Timer nor Hyperfocus App shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, FocusPomo · Pomodoro Timer or Hyperfocus App?

FocusPomo · Pomodoro Timer ships an update every 2 weeks, and Hyperfocus App every 6 days. Most recently, FocusPomo · Pomodoro Timer was updated on September 27, 2026 and Hyperfocus App on September 16, 2026.

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