# ChickFocus vs LeavePhone | Less Screen Time

The clearest difference is ratings volume: ChickFocus at 1.1K against LeavePhone | Less Screen Time's 3. LeavePhone | Less Screen Time's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ChickFocus sells 19 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and LeavePhone | Less Screen Time sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

LeavePhone | Less Screen Time 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 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ChickFocus | LeavePhone | Less Screen Time |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chickfocus-pomodoro-timer/id1627691759/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/leavephone-less-screen-time/id6756065248/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 89.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Every 5 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 161 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shenzhen KreatBloom Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1627135049) | [娄底斯塔克网络科技有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1858243998) |

## What reviewers say

### ChickFocus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chickfocus-pomodoro-timer/id1627691759)

This app gamifies focus sessions using the Pomodoro Technique. Grow a virtual chick by completing focused work intervals, with customizable timers and a distraction-free mode. Unlock adorable companions to make productivity more engaging.

**Highlights:** Gamified focus sessions with virtual chick growth, Pomodoro Technique timer, Customizable focus and break intervals, Distraction-free app whitelist, Unlockable cute companions, Floating timer, Time statistics and activity timeline

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (19)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ChickFocus Pro Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| ChickFocus Pro Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| ChickFocus Pro Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| ChickFocus Pro Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| ChickFocus Pro Yearly | $12.99 | per year |
| New Character - Cluck | $1.99 | one-time |
| New Character - Pixel | $2.99 | one-time |
| New Character - Boomboom | $2.99 | one-time |
| New Character - Kitty | $3.99 | one-time |
| New Character - Loong | $3.99 | one-time |
| Luna | $3.99 | one-time |
| Chocohog | $3.99 | one-time |
| New Character - Roller Snake | $3.99 | one-time |
| New Character - Bear | $3.99 | one-time |
| Pro Lifetime | $16.99 | one-time |
| Pro Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |
| Pro Lifetime | $25.99 | one-time |
| ChickFocus Pro Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Pro Family Sharing | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Convenient for ditching phone
- 🐓 Cute and engaging animal interactions
- 🕰️ Helpful for focusing and productivity
- 📈 Useful data and statistics
- 🎨 Visually appealing and minimalistic design

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs with app updates and language changes
- 🔒 Restricted data access for paid users
- 🕰️ Lack of customization options for timer
- 🐓 Limited animal variety and interactions

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

- 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


### LeavePhone | Less Screen Time

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/leavephone-less-screen-time/id6756065248)

This app helps reduce phone addiction and improve focus by making distractions harder to access. It offers features like app locking, scheduled sessions, usage monitoring, and sleep schedules to build better self-discipline and a healthier routine.

**Highlights:** Pomodoro timer with quick and scheduled sessions, App and phone locking for distraction-free time, Continuous and total app usage monitoring, Sleep schedule to reduce bedtime scrolling, Screen time and usage statistics, Daily check-ins for habit maintenance

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Membership | $1.99 | per month |
| Quarterly Membership | $3.99 | per 3 months |
| Annual Membership | $12.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Membership | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ChickFocus free?

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

### Is LeavePhone | Less Screen Time free?

LeavePhone | Less Screen Time is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, ChickFocus or LeavePhone | Less Screen Time?

LeavePhone | Less Screen Time is rated higher. ChickFocus averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while LeavePhone | Less Screen Time averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do ChickFocus or LeavePhone | Less Screen Time have ads?

Neither ChickFocus nor LeavePhone | Less Screen Time shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ChickFocus or LeavePhone | Less Screen Time?

ChickFocus ships an update every 5 days, and LeavePhone | Less Screen Time every 5 days. Most recently, ChickFocus was updated on October 27, 2026 and LeavePhone | Less Screen Time on October 24, 2026.

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