Comparison

Pomodoro Timer vs MinuteMind

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

Head to head
About

Pomodoro Timer

This minimalist timer app helps boost focus and efficiency for study and work. It features customizable Pomodoro, short break, and long break timers, with notifications and finish time displays. Enjoy a distraction-free experience with a clean design and adjustable sound and vibration settings.

Highlights
  • Customizable Pomodoro timers
  • Short and long break timers
  • One-tap start
  • Push notifications for timer end
  • Finish time display
  • Minimalist design
  • Adjustable sound and vibration
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Simple Pomodoro Timer is a free simple and minimal Pomodoro timer. With a design that does not disturb your thoughts, it will overwhelmingly increase your study and work efficiency. - Overwhelmingly simple! No unnecessary functions. No unnecessary functions to support your concentration. - Start with one tap! Just start the app and press the start button to start the timer. - Switch between three timers. You can switch between three timers with a swipe: Pomodoro Timer (25 minutes), Short Break (5 minutes), and Long Break (15 minutes). This allows you to efficiently practice the Pomodoro Technique. - Timer time can be freely changed. Each of the three timers can be changed. - Notification of end of timer by push notification The timer will continue to run even when the app is closed or goes into the background, and a push notification will let you know when the timer ends. You will never miss it again. - Finish time is also displayed Simple Pomodoro Timer shows the time your alarm will finish so you don't need to calculate when the timer will go off any more. - Minimal design The minimal design will not disturb your thoughts. - The sound when the timer ends can be changed. Silence is also supported. This is a good option for libraries and other places where no sound can be produced. - Supports vibration You can also change the on/off setting. - Supports dark mode Supports eye-friendly dark mode. It is automatically applied according to the device settings. Terms of Use: https://tinylab-apps.web.app/TermsOfService/ja.html Privacy Policy: https://tinylab-apps.web.app/PrivacyPolicy/ja.html

About

MinuteMind

Features
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MinuteMind is a time-tracking app specialized in visualizing your work sessions using the Pomodoro Technique. It lets you log tasks and breaks, then reflect on your daily patterns through intuitive charts. With a simple, distraction-free interface, MinuteMind helps you stay focused and build habits. Ideal for freelancers, remote workers, or anyone looking to reevaluate how they spend their time and boost productivity.

Screenshots

Pomodoro Timer4 screens
MinuteMind4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MinuteMind at none against Pomodoro Timer's 4. MinuteMind also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.1). On price, update cadence 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 Timer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. MinuteMind asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pomodoro Timer ships an update every 9 days, MinuteMind every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Pomodoro Timer versus MinuteMind: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPomodoro TimerMinuteMind
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews78.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size101 MB134 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRyunosuke NagaseShunya Kitagawa

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Pomodoro Timer

Subscriptions2
  • PREMIUM - MONTHLY$1.991 Month
  • PREMIUM - ANNUAL7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time2
  • PREMIUM$29.99
  • PREMIUM$59.99
None

MinuteMind

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pomodoro Timer free?
Pomodoro Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MinuteMind free?
MinuteMind is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pomodoro Timer or MinuteMind have ads?
Pomodoro Timer shows ads; MinuteMind does not.
Which is updated more often, Pomodoro Timer or MinuteMind?
Pomodoro Timer ships an update every 9 days, and MinuteMind every 2 weeks. Most recently, Pomodoro Timer was updated on October 14, 2026 and MinuteMind on October 3, 2026.

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