Comparison

ChickFocus vs Tilo

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

Head to head
About

ChickFocus

This app gamifies focus sessions using the Pomodoro Technique, where users raise virtual chicks that grow with successful focus periods. It offers distraction-free modes, customizable timers, and cute companions to make productivity enjoyable and stress-free.

Highlights
  • Gamified focus sessions with virtual pet growth
  • Pomodoro Technique timers
  • Distraction-free app whitelist
  • Customizable timers
  • Unlockable cute companions
  • Floating timer
  • Multi-device sync
Features
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Focus has never been this fun! Download Chick Focus and unlock your productivity potential! 【Received App Store recommendations in 110+ countries】 Officially recognized by the App Store, trusted by 1M+ users worldwide! Your Perfect Focus Companion, Making Every Timer Delightful! 【Fun-Filled Focus】 Watch your chick grow as you stay focused! Successfully finish a session to raise an adult chicken. But beware—if you quit halfway, your chick might not make it. Keep going and help your chick thrive! 【Effortless Focus】 Utilize the Pomodoro Technique: focus for 25 minutes, rest for 5, and build healthy, stress-free habits. Fully customizable timers to fit your study or work schedule. 【Companions for Every Session】 Unlock adorable friends like chicks, cats, bears, deer, balloon dogs, and even dragons! Every focus session becomes a heartwarming journey with your cute companions. 【Distraction-Free Mode】 Set an app whitelist to block distracting apps during focus sessions. Stay laser-focused on what truly matters! 【Floating Timer】 Keep track of your focus progress across apps with a floating timer that’s always at hand. 【Simple and User-Friendly】 Intuitive design with zero learning curve. One tap to start focusing—anytime, anywhere. 【Packed with Features for Maximum Productivity!】 - Pomodoro Timer & Regular Countdown - Distraction-Free App Whitelist - Time Stats & Activity Timeline - Widgets & Live Activities - Multi-Device Sync - iPad Landscape/Portrait/Split Screen Support - Sleep Lock - Date Countdown - Floating Timer & StandBy Mode Download Chick Focus now and start your journey to a more productive and focused you! Contact Us Email: support@kreatbloom.com Terms of Use: https://chickfocus.super.site/gmxz Privacy Policy: https://chickfocus.super.site/yszc

About

Tilo

This app helps you master your time with a simple, record-first approach. It offers a focus timer, Pomodoro technique, and detailed analytics to visualize where your time goes and optimize your daily activities. Designed with neurodiversity in mind, it provides gentle insights without pressure.

Highlights
  • Focus Timer / Pomodoro
  • Countdown / Stopwatch
  • Task Tags for categorization
  • Visual Time Analytics
  • Continuous Timeline view
  • ADHD-friendly design
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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「Regain your time and balance — starting with a simple time log.」 Tilo is a tool designed to help you master your time. Focus Timer + Pomodoro + Timeline + Time Analytics No complex plans. No packed schedules. Just hit start and record your real day. ----------------------------------------- Ever had moments when you’ve been busy all day but can’t say what you actually did? Plans left unfinished, to-do lists growing longer, anxiety quietly rising. Perhaps true control doesn’t come from planning—but from seeing your real time. When recording becomes a habit, the rhythm of your life, where your focus goes, and even your emotions… all begin to appear along your timeline. Tilo was created from this idea: A lightweight, low-pressure, record-first time management tool. Inspired by the Lyubischev time-tracking method. ----------------------------------------- 【Features】 · Focus Timer / Pomodoro: Distribute focus and rest scientifically, reduce wasted time · Countdown / Stopwatch: Flexible timing options for different work styles · Task Tags: Categorize your activities (Study / Workout / Work) and track time precisely · Time Analytics: Visual charts to review where your time goes and optimize future planning · Timeline: A clear, continuous view of your daily time investment · Event Review: Track each event’s flow, insights, and reflections through time · ADHD-friendly & neurodiversity-aware design: Minimal steps, no judgmental feedback—gentle insights that support self-awareness without pressure or anxiety · Minimal & Ad-free: Lightweight, distraction-free, low battery consumption 【Perfect For】 - Students: Track study time by subject; improve focus with Pomodoro - Office Workers: Log meetings, writing sessions, and tasks to optimize daily time use - Freelancers: Track time by project and understand your monthly workload at a glance - ADHD / Neurodivergent Users: If staying focused is hard, recording your time helps reveal patterns and shows where your day goes - Self-Reflectors: Review your time, events, and categories to understand your progress and personal insights Simple. Clear. See your time. Feature suggestions? Email duka33@126.com or find me on Xiaohongshu/RedNote @度卡山山 This app follows Apple’s official terms: http://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

ChickFocus4 screens
Tilo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: ChickFocus at 1.1K against Tilo's 2. ChickFocus also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.1). Tilo's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and review sentiment (100% vs 89%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. ChickFocus sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Tilo sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tilo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ChickFocus has 1.1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of ChickFocus's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tilo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ChickFocus ships an update every 3 days, Tilo fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
ChickFocus versus Tilo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChickFocusTilo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.1K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews88.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.1K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.1
Further details — not scored
Size161 MB14 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperShenzhen KreatBloom Technology Co., Ltd.虹宇 徐

Customer experience

ChickFocus

All ratings1,074 ratings
Positive94.8%
Neutral2.1%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews240 reviews
Positive88.8%
Neutral7.9%
Negative3.3%

Tilo

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

ChickFocus

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Animals disappearing after updates
  • Timer switching to different language
  • Whitelist feature not working as expected
  • Notification issues with focus session completion

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add more animals and farm customization options
  • Implement a task list or to-do feature
  • Provide unrestricted data editing and management
  • Add a 12-hour clock option instead of 24-hour
  • Introduce a 'finish early' option with safeguards
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  • Implement a live notification or lockscreen widget
  • Allow custom sounds and music integration

Tilo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

ChickFocus

Subscriptions5
  • ChickFocus Pro Weekly3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • ChickFocus Pro Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • ChickFocus Pro Yearly$9.991 Year
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  • ChickFocus Pro Yearly7 Days trial$9.991 Year
  • ChickFocus Pro Yearly7 Days trial$12.991 Year
One-time5
  • New Character - Kitty$3.99
  • Chocohog$3.99
  • New Character - Roller Snake$3.99
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  • Pro Lifetime$24.99
  • ChickFocus Pro Lifetime$29.99
8 purchases

Tilo

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly Pro$0.991 Month
  • Tilo Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro$5.991 Year
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  • Tilo Pro Yearly$8.991 Year
One-time4
  • Early Bird Rewards$4.99
  • Tilo Pro - Mac Upgrade$6.99
  • Tilo Pro Lifetime - Mac$8.99
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  • Tilo Pro Lifetime - iOS & macOS$14.99

Questions

Is ChickFocus free?
ChickFocus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tilo free?
Tilo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ChickFocus or Tilo?
Tilo is rated higher. ChickFocus averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Tilo averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do ChickFocus or Tilo have ads?
Neither ChickFocus nor Tilo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ChickFocus or Tilo?
ChickFocus ships an update every 3 days, and Tilo fortnightly. Most recently, ChickFocus was updated on November 12, 2026 and Tilo on November 4, 2026.

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