# Pomocat vs Endura

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Endura at none against Pomocat's 3. Endura also leads on ads (none vs shown). Pomocat's advantage is ratings volume (482 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pomocat sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Endura asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Pomocat against 5.0 for Endura. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pomocat has 482 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Pomocat ships an update every 3 weeks, Endura fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pomocat | Endura |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (482 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pomocat-adorable-focus-timer/id1667838757/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/endura-study-timer/id6759482612/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **482** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 94.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 146 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jaeil Roh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1569364106) | [Aseem Munshi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878210962) |

## What reviewers say

### Pomocat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pomocat-adorable-focus-timer/id1667838757)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly Pass | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium Semiannual Pass | $13.99 | per 6 months |
| Premium Annual Pass | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Cute and aesthetically pleasing design
- 👍 Intuitive and simple user interface
- 🎵 Quality variety of focus and break sounds
- ⚙️ Customizable timer ratios and durations
- 🆓 Generous free version with core functionality

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💳 Premium features required for multiple tasks
- 💳 Limited customization without premium
- 🔊 Aggressive meowing sound at timer end
- 🐛 Number overlap on some phone screens
- 🎨 Limited color customization options

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

- 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


### Endura

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/endura-study-timer/id6759482612)

This app gamifies study sessions by using a focus timer that hatches endangered animals. Completing study goals allows users to collect and care for virtual animals, with options to donate to wildlife conservation. It offers progress tracking and study tips.

**Highlights:** Gamified study timer, Hatch endangered animals, Personalize virtual sanctuary, Donate to WWF, Progress tracking, Study tips feed

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pomocat free?

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

### Is Endura free?

Endura is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Pomocat or Endura?

Endura is rated higher. Pomocat averages 4.9 out of 5 from 482 ratings, while Endura averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Pomocat or Endura have ads?

Pomocat shows ads; Endura does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pomocat or Endura?

Pomocat ships an update every 3 weeks, and Endura fortnightly. Most recently, Pomocat was updated on October 17, 2026 and Endura on October 3, 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.*