Progress vs Focus Fast
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Progress
This app helps you monitor your progress towards personal goals, from financial targets to fitness achievements. Visualize your journey with historical data and projected completion dates. It offers a beautiful design, customizable widgets, and Siri shortcuts for seamless tracking across your devices.
- Track distance, money, time, weight, and more
- History charts and projected completion dates
- Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets
- Siri Shortcuts integration
- Automatic tracker resets (daily, weekly, monthly, etc.)
- Cross-device syncing (iOS & macOS)
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Progress is an app for iOS & macOS designed to help keep track of progress towards goals. Progress is perfect for tracking almost anything - distance, money, time, weight, and more! Stay on target with history charts showing your recent trends! ◆ Beautiful Design Intuitive layout puts progress tracking right at your fingertips ◆ Widgets Powerful widgets available right on your Home Screen or Lock Screen ◆ Shortcuts Siri shortcuts integration to unlock even more possibilities ◆ History See trends over time and projected completion dates ◆ Automatic Reset Set trackers to reset every day, week, month, quarter, or year ◆ Quick Actions Customizable quick actions for each tracker ◆ Smart Formatting Intelligent formatting for currencies, times, weights, and distances ◆ Categories Sort your trackers into lists ◆ Multiple Device Support Available for iOS & macOS devices with seamless syncing The free version of Progress allows for tracking up to 5 items at a time. To remove this limitation & all advertising within the app, we offer our premium upgrade. Premium is available as an auto-renewing subscription or a one time lifetime purchase. Progress premium subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can cancel anytime by going to your account settings in the App Store. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited if you purchase a subscription. For more information, see our privacy policy & terms of use: https://www.shayesapps.com/policies
Focus Fast
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Focus Fast – Boost Focus and Productivity with Sound + Science If your mind feels scattered or you struggle to concentrate, Focus Fast helps you sharpen your attention and power through tasks with ease. This energizing audio experience is designed to stimulate BETA brainwaves and guide your brain into a focused, productive state — using subtle, science-backed sound techniques. Our dynamic tracks use binaural beats tuned to support the BETA brainwave state, the frequency linked to alertness and mental clarity. Features: ◑ Clear, minimalist audio to enhance concentration ◑ Binaural beats to guide brain activity into focus mode ◑ Loop option for continuous playback ◑ Adjustable session timer (5–120 minutes) with smooth fade-out ◑ No ads, no distractions — just pure focus Stay sharp. Work faster. Get more done.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Progress at Free against Focus Fast's $1.99. Focus Fast's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement 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
Progress is free to download; Focus Fast costs $1.99 up front. Progress sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Focus Fast asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Progress | Focus Fast |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (884 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 884 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shayes Apps LLC | INFINITE STATE, LLC |
Bugs and requests
Progress
Reported bugs
2 issues- Widgets not working as expected
- App crashing on launch
Requested features
6 requests- Add pages/word count tracking
- Implement daily/weekly/monthly goal tracking and statistics
- Ability to reorder and view multiple trackers on widgets
- Automate progress updates based on schedule
- Increase font and UI element sizes
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- Add negative goal tracking (e.g., body fat percentage)
Focus Fast
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Progress
- Progress Premium7 Days trial$0.991 Month
- Progress Premium7 Days trial$7.991 Year
- Lifetime Unlock$19.99
Focus Fast
No in-app purchases









