Comparison

Pomodoro Focus Timer vs Gourmet Views

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

Head to head
About

Pomodoro Focus Timer

Dedicate one focused hour each day to a single task for personal growth. This app helps you stay on track with your reading, studying, or exercise goals. Reclaim your time and make it yours.

Highlights
  • Daily one-hour focus sessions
  • Single task dedication
  • Personal growth activities
  • Study and work focus
  • Exercise tracking
Features
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How many hours out of the 24 in a day are truly yours? Dedicate just one hour each day to focus on a single task. Make it your time—just for you. Whether it’s reading, studying, or exercising, any activity that helps you grow is perfect. We’re here to help you stay focused

About

Gourmet Views

Share your opinions and participate in discussions or surveys to earn rewards. This app sends reminders for new tasks, making it easy to engage and share your behaviors and opinions.

Highlights
  • Share views and opinions
  • Earn rewards for participation
  • Complete surveys
  • Join discussions
  • Receive task reminders
Features
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Gourmet Views is an app that allows you to share your views and get rewards for your participation. We’ll invite you to download this app and join discussions or complete surveys about yourself and what you’re eating. We’ll send you reminders when new tasks are available so you don’t miss out. We are interested to learn about your behaviors and opinions – there are no right or wrong answers, and we work hard to keep the process engaging.

Screenshots

Pomodoro Focus Timer4 screens
Gourmet Views3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pomodoro Focus Timer at 90% against Gourmet Views's 0%. Pomodoro Focus Timer also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 months). Gourmet Views's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Pomodoro Focus Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Gourmet Views asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pomodoro Focus Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pomodoro Focus Timer has 194 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of Pomodoro Focus Timer's written reviews are positive against 0% of Gourmet Views's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pomodoro Focus Timer ships an update every 3 days, Gourmet Views every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Pomodoro Focus Timer versus Gourmet Views: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPomodoro Focus TimerGourmet Views
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (194 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews90.5% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings194 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 6 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size170 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPepper FactoryMobile Digital Indaba

Customer experience

Pomodoro Focus Timer

All ratings194 ratings
Positive94.8%
Neutral2.1%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews105 reviews
Positive90.5%
Neutral5.7%
Negative3.8%

Gourmet Views

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Pomodoro Focus Timer

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App lock mode frequently malfunctions
  • Timer doesn't sound alarm when time ends
  • App crashes regularly
  • Circle timer not centered properly
  • Timer overlaps and restarts with visual glitches
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  • Phone notifications bug when device is switched off during session

Requested features

11 requests
  • Multiple goals/tasks at the same time
  • Alarm notification when focus session ends
  • Time of day tracking for studying patterns
  • Pie chart showing daily focus distribution
  • Week and month view for pie charts
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  • Ability to delete time entries
  • More rewards/gifts for consistency
  • Larger and longer visual timer indicators
  • Ambient sounds (ocean, streams, white noise)
  • Calendar sync integration
  • Social media timer (not just general timer)

Gourmet Views

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Pomodoro Focus Timer

Subscriptions2
  • OneThing Premium$2.991 Month
  • OneThing Premium$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • OneThing Premium$44.99
None

Gourmet Views

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pomodoro Focus Timer free?
Pomodoro Focus Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Gourmet Views free?
Gourmet Views is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pomodoro Focus Timer or Gourmet Views?
Pomodoro Focus Timer is rated higher. Pomodoro Focus Timer averages 4.8 out of 5 from 194 ratings, while Gourmet Views averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Pomodoro Focus Timer or Gourmet Views have ads?
Pomodoro Focus Timer shows ads; Gourmet Views does not.
Which is updated more often, Pomodoro Focus Timer or Gourmet Views?
Pomodoro Focus Timer ships an update every 3 days, and Gourmet Views every 6 months. Most recently, Pomodoro Focus Timer was updated on November 7, 2026 and Gourmet Views on November 4, 2026.

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