Comparison

Focus Master. vs Liar Callout

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Focus Master.

Enhance productivity with a Pomodoro timer and activity logger. Customize focus sessions, breaks, and tasks, track progress, and export logs. Offers passcode protection and cloud backup.

Highlights
  • Customizable Pomodoro and break times
  • Task management
  • Activity logging and statistics
  • Log export (PDF, HTML, CSV)
  • Passcode protection
  • Dropbox backup and restore
  • Today Widget support
Features
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We all have the things we should to do or finish, but actually we are often attracted by the checking the phone, reading the news and blogs, checking weather, playing game and other little staff, of course the time elapses and elapses when we are β€˜off line’. We often feel guilty about time but how to change this? Pomodoro technique is recommended by many people to help to focus and enhance work effectiveness. Just focus on your study, work, reading or writing during pomodoro, all others should stand by. This app helps to do it better, it helps timing and recording, you can custom the time of pomodoro and break, check the logs and export by email. Here is the key features: ⁃ Custom pomodoro, short break and long break time. ⁃ Custom number of sessions of each set. ⁃ Different alert sounds. ⁃ Big hourglass counting style. ⁃ Custom different tasks. ⁃ Rewards a tomato icon after each pomodoro. ⁃ Supports pause and skip when counting. ⁃ Check pomodoro logs. ⁃ Check pomodoro statistics. ⁃ Export pomodoro logs by email in format of PDF, HTML or CSV. ⁃ Print pomodoro logs in app. ⁃ Set goal number of pomodoro. ⁃ Supports Today Widget. ⁃ Passcode protection. ⁃ Dropbox backup and restore. ⁃ Supports universal version (available on both iPhone and iPad). If you have any question or suggestion, please email to linklinksapp@tom.com.

About

Liar Callout

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A checkbox can't hear you lie. We can. Every night at 9pm, your phone rings. A voice asks: "Did you do what you said you'd do?" For the first time, you have to answer out loud. **THE FLOW:** 1. LOCK YOUR COMMITMENTS β€” Thought becomes commitment. No take-backs. 2. LIVE KNOWING β€” The call is coming. You can't blur past it. 3. 9PM. PHONE RINGS β€” Answer. Report. No scripts. No faking. 4. SEE THE VERDICT β€” Done or incomplete. The AI decides, not you. **WHY YOUR BRAIN NEEDS THIS:** When you say it out loud, your brain treats it as real. When you tap a checkbox, your brain treats it as optional. A checkbox can't hear your excuses. But we can. **WHAT YOU GET:** - Daily AI accountability calls you can't ignore - Brutal honesty β€” the AI marks completion, not you - Streak tracking that exposes your patterns - Stats that prove who you actually are - Pro tier: unlimited commitments, custom call times, weekly receipts **THE COST OF LYING:** - Pro ($4.99/week): Unlimited, custom times, weekly audit reports Download Liar Callout. The call is coming. SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS Callout Pro Weekly is an auto-renewing subscription billed at $4.99 per week. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel subscriptions in your App Store account settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://callout.noexcuselabs.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://callout.noexcuselabs.com/terms Β© 2026 No Excuses Inc.

Screenshots

Focus Master.4 screens
Liar Callout4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Liar Callout at none against Focus Master.'s shown. Liar Callout also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 7 months). Focus Master.'s advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.1). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Focus Master. sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per 6 months and Liar Callout sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Focus Master. ships an update every 7 months, Liar Callout every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences Β· 4 level
Focus Master. versus Liar Callout: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocus Master.Liar Callout
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 2 weeks β€” better
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 β€” better17.1
Further details β€” not scored
Size37 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLINKLINKS LTDGreg Besoni

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Focus Master.

Subscriptions1
  • Premium - 6 months7 Days trial$2.996 Months
2 purchases

Liar Callout

Subscriptions2
  • Callout Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Callout Pro Yearly$149.991 Year

Questions

Is Focus Master. free?
Focus Master. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Liar Callout free?
Liar Callout is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Focus Master. or Liar Callout have ads?
Focus Master. shows ads; Liar Callout does not.
Which is updated more often, Focus Master. or Liar Callout?
Focus Master. ships an update every 7 months, and Liar Callout every 2 weeks. Most recently, Focus Master. was updated on November 3, 2026 and Liar Callout on October 31, 2026.

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