# Pocus vs Katenski.ink Challenge

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Katenski.ink Challenge at 100% against Pocus's 52%. Katenski.ink Challenge also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.9) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). Pocus's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (17 vs 1). On price, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pocus sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Katenski.ink Challenge asks for nothing beyond the download.

Katenski.ink Challenge holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pocus has 17 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Pocus's written reviews are positive against 100% of Katenski.ink Challenge's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pocus | Katenski.ink Challenge |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocus-limit-screen-time/id1667126271/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/katenskiink-challenge/id6797769864/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **17** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 52.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 36 MB | 233 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Ilia Stukalov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1004427873) | [Ekaterina Alenteva](https://appshunter.io/developer/6797769866) |

## What reviewers say

### Pocus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocus-limit-screen-time/id1667126271)

This app helps you reduce phone usage and increase focus by blocking distracting applications. Set automatic or manual blocking schedules to concentrate on important tasks without notifications or access to chosen apps.

**Highlights:** Automatic app blocking, Notification silencing, Customizable time limits, Daily app restrictions, Manual deep focus mode, App usage tracking

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pocus Full | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Pocus full | $6.99 | per month |
| Pocus full | $29.99 | per 6 months |
| Pocus Full | $49.99 | per year |


### Katenski.ink Challenge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/katenskiink-challenge/id6797769864)

This app helps users achieve their goals by breaking them down into daily actions and challenges. Users can choose from pre-set challenges or create custom ones, with progress visualized through unlockable artwork and rewards.

**Highlights:** Customizable daily challenges, Pre-set challenges for artists, Progress visualization with artwork, Reward system for completion, Personal habit tracking, Missed day recovery options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pocus free?

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

### Is Katenski.ink Challenge free?

Katenski.ink Challenge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pocus or Katenski.ink Challenge?

Katenski.ink Challenge is rated higher. Pocus averages 3.9 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Katenski.ink Challenge averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Pocus or Katenski.ink Challenge have ads?

Katenski.ink Challenge shows ads; Pocus does not.

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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.*