Comparison

TaskFocus vs Minimal Pomodoro

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

Head to head
About

TaskFocus

This app helps you boost productivity using the Pomodoro Technique. Break down your work into focused 25-minute intervals with short breaks in between. Track your progress and customize timer settings to suit your needs.

Highlights
  • Pomodoro Timer for focused work
  • Simple and easy-to-use interface
  • Customizable timer intervals
  • Progress statistics
  • Task management
Features
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Want to be more productive? Want to get more work done? Then Pomodoro technique is the most elegant solution for you. Pomodoro timer will help you stay focused by working in highly efficient sessions, tackling one task at a time. What is Pomodoro Technique? The Pomodoro Technique is created by Francesco Cirillo for a more productive way to work and study. The technique uses a timer to break down work into intervals, traditionally 25 minutes in length, separated by short breaks. Each interval is known as a pomodoro, from the Italian word for 'tomato', after the tomato-shaped kitchen timer that Cirillo used as a university student. - Wikipedia How to use the Pomodoro Timer? 1. Add tasks to work on today 2. Set estimate pomodoros (1 = 25min of work) for each tasks 3. Select a task to work on 4. Start timer and focus on the task for 25 minutes 5. Take a break for 5 minutes when the alarm ring 6. Iterate 3-5 until you finish the tasks Features - Pomodoro Timer: stay focused and get for things done - Simple and easy to use interface help user to use Pomorodo timer effectively - Customizable timer intervals and themes to your suitable needs - Statistic provides you the view of your progress over recent days/weeks/months "You’ll never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret of your success is found in your daily routine." - John C. Maxwell For complete access to all Pomodoro features, App will need permission to schedule local Notifications for time reminders for your activities. If you have any questions or suggestions on how we can improve the application, please do not hesitate to contact us at luongtsu.dev@gmail.com

About

Minimal Pomodoro

Features
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Minimal Pomodoro is a simple and efficient pomodoro timer app designed to boost your focus. With its intuitive interface and sleek design, it makes managing your work and break intervals effortless.

Screenshots

TaskFocus4 screens
Minimal Pomodoro3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Minimal Pomodoro at none against TaskFocus's shown. TaskFocus's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. TaskFocus sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Minimal Pomodoro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TaskFocus ships an update every 6 weeks, Minimal Pomodoro monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 12, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TaskFocus versus Minimal Pomodoro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTaskFocusMinimal Pomodoro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (14 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksMonthly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.1
Further details — not scored
Size190 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLe NhungKoichi Kondo

In-app purchases

8 purchases

TaskFocus

Subscriptions6
  • Pomodoro Monthly Subscription$0.991 Month
  • Pomodoro Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Pomodoro Quater Subscription$1.993 Months
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  • Pomodoro Pro Quaterly$1.993 Months
  • Pomodoro Yearly Subscription$5.991 Year
  • Pomorodo Pro Yearly$5.991 Year
One-time2
  • Pomodoro Pro$8.99
  • Pomodoro Timer Pro$9.99
1 purchases

Minimal Pomodoro

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is TaskFocus free?
TaskFocus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Minimal Pomodoro free?
Minimal Pomodoro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TaskFocus or Minimal Pomodoro have ads?
TaskFocus shows ads; Minimal Pomodoro does not.
Which is updated more often, TaskFocus or Minimal Pomodoro?
TaskFocus ships an update every 6 weeks, and Minimal Pomodoro monthly. Most recently, TaskFocus was updated on August 12, 2026 and Minimal Pomodoro on September 14, 2026.

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