GoalPomo vs Focus Gnome
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
GoalPomo
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GoalPomo - Your Ultimate Time Management and Self-Discipline Companion GoalPomo is a powerful cross-platform Pomodoro and task management app with a minimalist design, empowering you to manage time more efficiently, stay focused on work, and achieve goals. Key Features: Cross-Platform Support: Seamlessly switch between iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. Goal Management: Focus on high-priority tasks for an organized life and continuous sense of achievement. Pomodoro + Task Management: Core features include Pomodoro timers and task labeling to enhance concentration and productivity. Live Activities and Dynamic Island: Track focus or rest progress at a glance on the lockscreen for clear time management. Data Reports: Easily review your productivity history to drive continuous improvement. Focus Labels: Targeted labels to help you achieve diverse goals. Apple Mindfulness Integration: Sync focus data with Apple Health to monitor progress anytime. Dark Mode: Switch between light and dark themes to suit any environment. White Noise: Block distractions for deeper focus. Notice: We continuously iterate to provide premium value-added services. Submit feature requests anytime after installing the app. GoalPomo is growing steadilyβit will soon evolve into a much bigger version! Witness our mutual growth together! Terms of Use: https://ionized-femur-3e3.notion.site/GoalPomo-App-Terms-Conditions-203b2a8cce2680b6bcfbde03f10148c4
Focus Gnome
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The gnome is already sitting. Wind the dial β it runs backwards on purpose, like a kitchen timer β take three settling breaths, and begin. While you work, he meditates. Remaining time is a golden wedge that quietly shrinks; no ticking numbers to squint at. Lay the phone face down and he sinks deeper, the sounds soften, and the room gets calmer. Every sitting leaves a firefly drifting in the grove. Ending early still counts β a dimmer firefly, never a dead tree, never a broken streak, never a scolding. However long you stay counts. Nothing here is lost, and nothing is taken away. WHAT'S INSIDE β’ A hand-wound visual dial: 5 minutes to 2 hours, a soft click for every detent β’ Three settling breaths before the clock starts (skippable, and it remembers) β’ Face-down deepening β putting the phone away is the point, so the app rewards it β’ The grove: every sitting you've ever finished, drifting behind him β’ Name your sittings ("Thesis Β· 45m") and keep an honest ledger β’ Hand-made ambient soundscapes: hearth, rain, forest night β’ A choosable clock: storybook or blocky, in three inks β’ One notification, ever: when your sitting ends NO CATCHES No ads. No account. No subscription. No streaks you can lose. Everything stays on your phone. We built Focus Gnome for everyone who has ever been scolded by a productivity app. This is the timer that doesn't punish you for being human.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Focus Gnome at 2 against GoalPomo's β. On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | GoalPomo | Focus Gnome |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | β | Every 10 days |
| Ads | β | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | β | iPhone, iPad β better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ε¦θ― ζ² | MATTHEW MALHAM |
In-app purchases
GoalPomo
No in-app purchases
Focus Gnome
No in-app purchases









