# PomTracker vs yapa

The clearest difference is monetization model: yapa at free against PomTracker's freemium. yapa also leads on ratings volume (4 vs 1). PomTracker's advantage is iOS requirement (14.5 vs 26.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PomTracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and yapa sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for PomTracker against 5.0 for yapa. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.

PomTracker ships an update fortnightly, yapa weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PomTracker | yapa |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pomtracker-pomodoro-timer/id1606643452/reviews) | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yapa-focus-and-pomodoro-timer/id6757823771/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **4** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 25 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.5** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Warren Peters](https://appshunter.io/developer/1591974619) | [Minh Nguyen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1869139328) |

## What reviewers say

### PomTracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pomtracker-pomodoro-timer/id1606643452)

This app helps you organize focused work or study sessions using a customizable timer. Track your time across different subjects, build consistent habits, and achieve your goals with detailed statistics and visual feedback.

**Highlights:** Customizable Pomodoro timer, Time tracking by subject, Daily streak tracking, Goal setting and achievement notifications, Unlimited subject creation, 18 color schemes, Optional ambient sounds

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly: Pomtracker Pro – Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly: Pomtracker Pro – Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime: Pomtracker Pro | $29.99 | one-time |


### yapa

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yapa-focus-and-pomodoro-timer/id6757823771)

This app offers flexible and structured focus timers, including a Pomodoro-style option. It also features journaling to track progress and build motivation, with weekly summaries and optional app blocking for enhanced concentration.

**Highlights:** Flexible Flow Timer, Customizable Interval Timer, Session Editing, Stats & LLM Summary, iCloud Sync, Background Mode / Live Activity, App Blocking

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Elite Adoptee | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PomTracker free?

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

### Is yapa free?

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

### Which has better reviews, PomTracker or yapa?

PomTracker and yapa are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 4 ratings respectively.

### Do PomTracker or yapa have ads?

Neither PomTracker nor yapa shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, PomTracker or yapa?

PomTracker ships an update fortnightly, and yapa weekly. Most recently, PomTracker was updated on October 15, 2026 and yapa on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*