Comparison

Priority Focus vs Focus 3

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

Head to head
About

Priority Focus

Features
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Focus on your top priorities: · Maintain master project list · Prioritize tasks within each project · Focus on each task one by one · Re-order projects as priorities change You can use the app on multiple iPhone, iPad and Mac devices with a single subscription. Your projects and tasks are automatically synced between your devices through your private iCloud account. Try it out for free with up to 3 projects and 5 tasks/project. Unlock unlimited projects and tasks via in-app purchase. Privacy Policy: http://priority-focus.com/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Focus 3

This app helps you achieve clarity and focus by limiting your daily tasks to just three priorities. Complete one task to add a new one, ensuring you concentrate on what truly matters without overwhelm.

Highlights
  • Limit to three daily priorities
  • Complete tasks to add new ones
  • Work with clarity and intention
  • Reduce overwhelm
  • Simple and calm design
  • No clutter, no endless lists
Features
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Focus3 helps you limit your day to just three priorities so you can work with clarity. Finish a task to add a new one. Focus on what truly matters. Most to-do lists grow endlessly. Focus3 is different. Focus3 helps you choose just three priorities for the day — so you can focus your energy on what really matters. Instead of juggling dozens of tasks, you work with clarity and intention. How Focus3 works Capture tasks quickly Choose your top three priorities Complete one before adding another Stay focused on what matters today Why people love Focus3 Reduce overwhelm Stay focused on meaningful work Simple and calm design No clutter, no endless lists Built for intentional productivity Focus3 is perfect for anyone who wants a calmer, more focused way to work - whether you're planning your day, tackling important tasks, or clearing mental clutter. Choose your three priorities. Work with clarity.

Screenshots

Priority Focus3 screens
Focus 34 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Focus 3 at none against Priority Focus's 1. Focus 3 also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 11 months). Priority Focus's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Priority Focus sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.49 per month. Focus 3 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Priority Focus ships an update every 11 months, Focus 3 every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Priority Focus versus Focus 3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPriority FocusFocus 3
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIndie Foundry LLCRidhi Sarda

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Priority Focus

Subscriptions1
  • Unlimited Access$1.491 Month
None

Focus 3

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Priority Focus free?
Priority Focus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Focus 3 free?
Focus 3 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Priority Focus or Focus 3 have ads?
Neither Priority Focus nor Focus 3 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Priority Focus or Focus 3?
Priority Focus ships an update every 11 months, and Focus 3 every 9 days. Most recently, Priority Focus was updated on October 27, 2026 and Focus 3 on October 28, 2026.

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