Comparison

Pomocat vs Focus To Do

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

Head to head
About

Pomocat

This app helps you focus on tasks with a cute cat companion and calming white noise. It offers customizable timers, progress tracking, and the ability to focus with friends. Premium features include reminders, more sound options, and advanced to-do list management.

Highlights
  • Cute cat animations
  • Relaxing white noise
  • Focus with friends
  • Progress tracking
  • Customizable timers
  • Dark mode
Features
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Boost Your Focus with Pomocat: Cute Cat and White Noise Pomocat is your productivity partner, helping you focus with a cute cat companion and a serene environment. The adorable cat animations keep you company, reducing boredom and loneliness, and making it easier to stay positive. With a simple, intuitive UI, Pomocat minimizes distractions, letting you effortlessly dive into your work or studies. Whether it's meditation, exercise, cleaning, drawing, reading, or any other focus-required activity, Pomocat keeps you motivated and makes focusing enjoyable. Why You'll Love Pomocat Adorable Cat Animations - Get encouragement from cute cat animations that bring a smile to your face while you focus. Relaxing White Noise - Stay calm and minimize distractions with soothing white noise, helping you stay in the zone. Focus Together with Friends - Invite friends, hold each other accountable, and stay motivated while working together. Track Your Progress - Record your focused days on a stamp calendar and celebrate your achievements. Customizable Experience - Enjoy dark mode, flexible timer settings, and a variety of alarm sounds to suit your style. Premium Features Upgrade to Pomocat Premium for even more tools to enhance your focus: Reminders and D-Day Tracking - Stay organized with schedule reminders and countdown important events with D-Day tracking. Additional White Noise Options - Access over 20 extra white noise sounds to find the perfect background for your focus sessions. Flexible Focus Time Settings - Set your focus time as freely as you need, giving you ultimate control over your schedule. More Cute Animations - Enjoy even more adorable cat animations to keep you entertained while you work. Manage Multiple To-Do Lists - Keep track of all your tasks with the ability to manage multiple to-do lists, making productivity easier. Pomocat turns focus time into fun time—helping you escape the noise, concentrate on what really matters, and achieve your productivity goals. Download Pomocat now and start your focus journey today! By using this app, you agree to Apple's standard Terms of Use. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Focus To Do

This app uses AI-powered timers and task management to enhance focus and productivity. It offers adaptive intervals, intelligent break recommendations, and detailed analytics to help users achieve deep work and build sustainable habits.

Highlights
  • AI-powered adaptive focus timers
  • Integrated task and project management
  • Habit tracking with visual streaks
  • Deep work analytics and reports
  • Cross-device synchronization
  • Customizable work intervals
Features
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Struggling to maintain deep focus in our distraction-filled world? Pomodoro Timer combines AI-powered focus timers with intelligent task management to boost your productivity by up to 300%. Whether you are studying for exams, shipping code, or building better routines, Pomodoro Timer adapts to your unique work style. WHY POMODORO TIMER IS DIFFERENT Unlike basic timer apps, Pomodoro Timer learns your focus patterns and gives you real-time insights. Our smart algorithm suggests the perfect work intervals based on your performance data, helping you reach flow state faster and stay focused on what actually matters. SMART POMODORO TIMER - Adaptive intervals that adjust to your energy levels - AI-powered break recommendations for better recovery - Focus quality analytics showing your peak productivity periods - Background sounds designed to deepen concentration - Cross-device sync for seamless sessions on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV INTEGRATED TASK MANAGEMENT - Link tasks to your focus sessions effortlessly - Time tracking for every project and task - Priority matrix to tackle your most important work first - Smart reminders so deadlines never slip - Organize work into lists with recurring due dates HABIT TRACKING - Visual streak tracking that builds real consistency - Progress analytics with actionable insights - Custom categories for any study or work goal - Milestone celebrations to keep you motivated DEEP WORK ANALYTICS - Daily, weekly, and monthly productivity reports - A focus score measuring your concentration quality - Time distribution across projects, tasks, and activities - Distraction pattern detection to protect your focus - Personalized recommendations for better results PERFECT FOR FOCUSED WORK - Students preparing for exams and study sessions - Developers in deep work sprints - Writers conquering creative projects - Remote workers optimizing a busy day - Anyone with ADHD who works better in short, clear intervals - Anyone building focus habits and beating procrastination The Pomodoro Technique, developed by Francesco Cirillo, transformed how people work and study. Recent research links this kind of structured focus with lower mental fatigue and steadier productivity. Pomodoro Timer implements this proven method with AI enhancements that help you stay focused while building sustainable habits. WHAT USERS SAY "Finally, a pomodoro app helping me focus better during study time" - Sarah K. "The AI recommendations are perfect for my focus sessions" - Mike T. "Combines timer, tasks, and habits in one focused app" - Emma L. PREMIUM FEATURES - Unlimited projects and task lists - Advanced focus analytics for your sessions - All premium timer styles and themes - Custom work intervals for a personalized routine - Export detailed reports of your focused work Try Premium FREE for 7 days. GET STARTED - Set your focus goals and create task lists - Start your timer for dedicated focus time - Watch your productivity soar through focused sessions Join thousands transforming productivity with Pomodoro Timer. Whether you are battling procrastination, building focus habits, or optimizing your workflow, Pomodoro Timer is your intelligent companion for deep, meaningful work and study. Premium subscription: - Payment is charged to your Apple Account at purchase confirmation - Subscription auto-renews unless turned off at least 24 hours before the period ends - Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours of the current period ending - Manage or cancel subscriptions in Account Settings after purchase - Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription - Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Pomocat4 screens
Focus To Do4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Focus To Do at none against Pomocat's shown. Pomocat's advantage is ratings volume (538 vs 5). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Pomocat sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Focus To Do sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Pomocat against 5.0 for Focus To Do. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pomocat has 538 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of Pomocat's written reviews are positive against 100% of Focus To Do's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pomocat ships an update every 3 weeks, Focus To Do monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pomocat versus Focus To Do: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPomocatFocus To Do
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (538 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews94.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings538 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS15.015
Further details — not scored
Size146 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJaeil RohSecurity Tech

Customer experience

Pomocat

All ratings482 ratings
Positive97.1%
Neutral2.5%
Negative0.4%
Written reviews86 reviews
Positive94.2%
Neutral4.7%
Negative1.2%

Focus To Do

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Pomocat

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Numbers overlap on certain phone displays
  • Theme compatibility issues with iOS 18

Requested features

6 requests
  • Home screen widgets for timer tracking
  • iPad widget support
  • Dynamic Island timer display for background tracking
  • More color customization for cat and app interface
  • Built-in to-do list functionality
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  • Multiple tasks in free version

Focus To Do

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Pomocat

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Monthly Pass$2.991 Month
  • Premium Semiannual Pass$13.996 Months
  • Premium Annual Pass$19.991 Year
3 purchases

Focus To Do

Subscriptions2
  • Pomodoro Timer$2.991 Month
  • Pomodoro Timer7 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pomodoro Timer$49.99

Questions

Is Pomocat free?
Pomocat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Focus To Do free?
Focus To Do is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pomocat or Focus To Do?
Focus To Do is rated higher. Pomocat averages 4.9 out of 5 from 538 ratings, while Focus To Do averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Pomocat or Focus To Do have ads?
Pomocat shows ads; Focus To Do does not.
Which is updated more often, Pomocat or Focus To Do?
Pomocat ships an update every 3 weeks, and Focus To Do monthly. Most recently, Pomocat was updated on November 7, 2026 and Focus To Do on October 30, 2026.

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