Weekup vs Focusability
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Weekup
This app helps you build habits by focusing on weekly progress and reflection rather than daily streaks. It encourages you to adapt your strategies and offers social accountability with friends. Understand your personal development holistically.
- Weekly progress tracking
- Habit strategy reflection
- Social accountability with friends
- Personal development score
- Adaptable habit building
- Reduced notifications
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LOGGING YOUR HABITS DAILY SUCKS. We’ve all been there, we’re excited about building a new habit, we download an app and we start logging every time we do the habit, or by the end of the day. It works great until you miss logging your habits for a day and we go into a cycle of guilt and helplessness. If a habit tracking app is not helping me commit, then what will? Introducing Weekup. ** Track your progress as a human, not a robot! ** Robots do things we tell them, simply. When they don’t we give them a 1 star review LOL. We, homo sapiens are more complex than that. We have changing priorities and external factors that we have to cope with: family, love, stress, work, ambitions, the weather, deadlines. This adaptability is certain to affect our commitment to some habits/routines, so It’s totally OK! Weekup helps you understand your overall personal development because what matters is becoming better versions of ourselves, not beating ourselves to keep a daily streak going! ** Reflect weekly & Iterate. ** You missed doing your exercise 3 times a week. You suck! I’m kidding, but really isn’t that what we all feel? Forming habits is not magic, it’s not science, and NO it’s not spamming me with reminder notifications for GOD’S SAKE PLEASE STOP’EM! Forming habits is hacking your brain. It’s unique to each one of us. Weekup helps you try new strategies every week to stick to your habits by asking you a simple question: “What are you going to do differently this week?”. ** Join friends & keep yourselves accountable! ** Share individual habits and your personal development score with friends or your significant other. Instantly message them on the app to motivate them or offer them new ideas to try for the next week. Terms of Use: https://weekup.io/terms EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Focusability
This tool helps you stay focused on tasks by actively monitoring your activity. If you stop engaging with your material, it provides a gentle alert to bring you back. It's designed to build disciplined work habits and improve concentration.
- Active Monitoring method
- Focus Booster activation
- Silence detection alerts
- Productivity analytics
- Privacy-focused audio processing
- Reverse Alarm mode
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Ever find yourself staring at the same page for 20 minutes, realizing you haven't processed a single word? Focusability is a first-of-its-kind productivity tool designed to keep your mind on track using an innovative "Active Monitoring" method. Whether you are a student, a researcher, or a professional, Focusability helps you build a disciplined work habit by keeping your mind physically and mentally engaged with your task. ● HOW IT WORKS: THE POWER OF ACTIVE FOCUS Most people stop speaking the moment they drift into a daydream. Focusability uses this pattern to your advantage: • Activate the Focus Booster: Start your task and commit to studying or reading out loud. • Stay Alert: The app monitors your activity. If you fall silent, Focusability detects the lapse and triggers an alert. • Refocus Instantly: A gentle nudge brings you back to the present moment, saving you hours of wasted time. (Note: Do you tend to daydream out loud? Use our Reverse Alarm mode to stay on task your way.) ● WHY CHOOSE FOCUSABILITY? • Eliminate Time-Wasting: Stop the cycle of "zoning out" and finish hours of work in half the time. • Build Deep Work Habits: Train your brain to sustain high-level concentration for longer periods. • Productivity Analytics: Track your progress and see exactly how much focused time you’ve gained. • Privacy Focused: Your audio is processed locally to detect focus levels—we never record or store your speech. ● PERFECT FOR: • Studying & Memorization: Keep your mind sharp while reviewing notes. • Technical Reading: Stay engaged with complex materials. • Writing & Drafting: Verbalize your thoughts to keep the creative flow moving. • Professional Deep Work: Reach a "flow state" faster and stay there longer. ● A MESSAGE FROM THE DEVELOPER: "I created Focusability to solve my own struggle with daydreaming. It saved me hours of lost productivity every day, and I built this app to help you do the same. Focusability isn't a cure, but it is a powerful tool to help you stay disciplined and reach your goals." ● CONNECT WITH US: We are constantly improving! Use the in-app contact screen to send us your feedback and feature suggestions. ● Your Privacy: No personal data is collected unless you create an account. Once you log in, your email address, username, and category data are stored to safely back up your information and sync it across your devices. If you choose to delete your account, all of your data will be permanently deleted as well.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Focusability at none against Weekup's 1. Focusability also leads on ratings volume (7 vs 1). Weekup's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, 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. Weekup sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $6.99 per month. Focusability asks for nothing beyond the download.
Weekup holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Focusability has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Weekup ships an update every 4 weeks, Focusability every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Weekup | Focusability |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.7 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Abdallah Absi | Emarceen Yusef |
Customer experience
Weekup
Focusability
In-app purchases
Weekup
- Weekup Growth Plan$6.991 Month
Focusability
No in-app purchases









