MATO vs Focusti
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MATO
A straightforward timer designed to help users concentrate on tasks. It offers a simple interface for setting focus sessions and breaks. Ideal for individuals seeking to improve their productivity and time management.
- Simple focus timer
- Task concentration
- Productivity tool
- Time management
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Simple focus timer.
Focusti
This timer helps you manage work and rest intervals to maintain focus and prevent burnout. It offers customizable work/rest durations, review tools, and cross-platform data synchronization. Enjoy white noise and alert sounds for an optimized work environment.
- Customizable Pomodoro timer
- Work and rest reminders
- Work time statistics
- Desktop and lock screen widgets
- Cross-platform data sync
- White noise and alert sounds
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Are you often busy at work and exhausted at the end of the day? Are you often too focused on work and forget to take a break? Try this timer designed for concentration! It can help you arrange the interval between work and rest, so that you can maintain efficient work while not forgetting to take a break. The main function: Pomodoro - Regular rest reminder - Scheduled work reminders - Customize rest duration and working duration to suit your work habits Review your work - Customized labels for clear review - Working time statistics to help you review the work of the day and month Widget - Desktop widgets - Lock screen widget - Support small plug-ins for both MAC and iOS platforms Data synchronization - iOS、WatchOS and macOS platforms are synchronized, so you can still work without your phone - iCloud auto backup data is more secure White noise and alert sounds - Play white noise for work - Multiple optional reminder sounds Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://www.silentstar.com.cn/private/en
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MATO at none against Focusti's 5. MATO also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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. Focusti sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. MATO asks for nothing beyond the download.
MATO ships an update every 3 weeks, Focusti fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MATO | Focusti |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Daigeun Sohn | 振宇 陈 |
Customer experience
MATO
Focusti
In-app purchases
MATO
No in-app purchases
Focusti
- Monthly VIP$0.991 Month
- Quarter VIP$2.993 Months
- Half year VIP$3.996 Months
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- Yearly VIP$4.991 Year
- Lifetime VIP$14.99
