# SocialFocus vs Timesheet tasks

The clearest difference is price: Timesheet tasks at Free against SocialFocus's $4.99. Timesheet tasks also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.0) and review sentiment (77% vs 59%). SocialFocus's advantage is ratings volume (326 vs 33) and chart position (#32 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Timesheet tasks is free to download; SocialFocus costs $4.99 up front. SocialFocus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Timesheet tasks sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Timesheet tasks holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SocialFocus has 326 ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of SocialFocus's written reviews are positive against 77% of Timesheet tasks's.

SocialFocus ships an update monthly, Timesheet tasks every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SocialFocus | Timesheet tasks |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.0 (326 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/socialfocus-hide-distractions/id1661093205/reviews) | **[4.6 (33 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timesheet-tasks-time-deposit/id6445899149/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **326** | 33 |
| Positive reviews | 58.8% of reviews | **76.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | **#32** | — |
| Size | 48 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.4** | 18.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yevhen Tretiakov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1592732760) | [Jorge Romanos](https://appshunter.io/developer/1661169612) |

## What reviewers say

### SocialFocus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/socialfocus-hide-distractions/id1661093205)

**Currently charting:** #32 Top Paid · Productivity (US App Store)

Take back control of your attention by selectively hiding distracting elements on popular social media and video websites. Customize your browsing experience by concealing feeds, recommendations, shorts, and more. A PRO version offers advanced features for dedicated users.

**Highlights:** Hide feed, shorts, and related videos, Block comments and other elements, Customizable settings per site, Startup settings, Import/Export settings, Hotkey configuration (PRO)

**Features:** Safari Extension, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $35.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $79.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great for combating social media addiction
- 👍 Customizable and effective at blocking distractions
- 💡 Allows using apps without getting sucked into endless scrolling
- 🚀 Declutters social media experience
- 👍 Helps users stay focused and intentional with their time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Some features not working as expected (e.g. blocking Instagram suggested posts)
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and glitches
- 🔒 Privacy concerns around data collection
- 💰 Requires a subscription in addition to initial purchase

**Reported bugs**

- Instagram suggested posts not getting blocked
- Facebook feed not loading properly with extension enabled
- YouTube Shorts still visible in recommendations
- LinkedIn promoted posts no longer getting blocked

**Requested features**

- Add more options to block specific features on TikTok
- Ability to block open in app requests for Instagram
- Option to grayscale sites for less distraction
- Add support for more social media platforms (e.g. Discord, BlueSky)
- Ability to schedule social media blocks


### Timesheet tasks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/timesheet-tasks-time-deposit/id6445899149)

Log work, study, or any activity with this productivity tool. Track task times, organize them into projects, and generate detailed reports. It syncs across Apple devices and offers manual entry options for missed sessions.

**Highlights:** Track task times with sessions, Group tasks into projects, Manual time entry, Detailed stats and overviews, Calendar view of logs, Generate and export reports (CSV, text, image), Syncs across Apple devices (iPhone, iPad, Mac, Watch)

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Pro | $0.99 | per month |
| Annual Pro | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Pro | $18.90 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SocialFocus free?

SocialFocus costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Timesheet tasks free?

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

### Which has better reviews, SocialFocus or Timesheet tasks?

Timesheet tasks is rated higher. SocialFocus averages 4.0 out of 5 from 326 ratings, while Timesheet tasks averages 4.6 from 33 ratings.

### Do SocialFocus or Timesheet tasks have ads?

Neither SocialFocus nor Timesheet tasks shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SocialFocus or Timesheet tasks?

SocialFocus ships an update monthly, and Timesheet tasks every 3 weeks. Most recently, SocialFocus was updated on October 30, 2026 and Timesheet tasks on October 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*