Capacities vs FocusFrog
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Capacities
This app allows you to collect, connect, and reflect on your notes and ideas. Access your existing content, quickly capture new information, and discover connections between your thoughts. An integrated AI assistant is available for enhanced productivity.
- Daily notes for planning and reflection
- Powerful search functionality
- Quick capture of photos and content
- Share sheet integration
- AI assistant for note-taking
- Browse and read notes
- Explore connections between notes
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The Capacities Mobile App for iPhone and iPad is your note-taking companion when you're on the go. Access all your notes, quickly save important info, and create new content. If you're stuck, ask our integrated AI assistant (Capacities Pro). As the mobile version of Capacities, it is adapted to mobile workflows and works great together with the desktop app. KEY FEATURES DAILY NOTES Plan your day, write down ideas, and reflect. POWERFUL SEARCH Find what you are looking for in seconds. QUICK CAPTURE Quickly add photos, use the camera, or create new content. SHARE SHEET Save content from other apps to Capacities. AI ASSISTANT A powerful assistant right and your pocket and linked to your notes. BROWSE AND READ Browse through all your notes and let them inspire you. EXPLORE CONNECTIONS Find hidden connections and supercharge your creative thinking. LEARN MORE HERE Website: capacities.io Contact: team@capacities.io Discord: https://discord.gg/3eBP9YxHgQ Twitter: @CapacitiesHQ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLqpKLWf9hmmh07z9U1cNIg Reddit: reddit.com/r/capacitiesapp/ Terms and conditions: https://capacities.io/terms-and-conditions Privacy policy: https://capacities.io/privacy-policy
FocusFrog
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FocusFrog is a Pomodoro timer that puts the timer first. No signup walls, no twelve-step setup - just open it and start focusing. Start a focus session in one tap from a cold launch. When the bell rings, take a break. FocusFrog handles the Focus → Break → Focus cycle automatically, or you can control it manually. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ What makes FocusFrog different: Timer-first design: the timer isn't buried behind a task list or settings screen Todoist sync: pull in your tasks and sync completions both ways Daily Frog: mark your most important task so you can't ignore it - eat that frog first Distraction Logger: tap a button to log interruptions without breaking flow Auto-Pilot Mode: auto-start breaks and focus sessions so you just keep working 10 handcrafted themes that transform the entire app, not just an accent color Stats that tell a story: streaks, best focus window, distraction patterns, productivity rate Session notes, pomodoro goals, and multiple tasks per session Lock screen timer, DND auto-mode, and background running Backup & Restore: your data stays yours The core timer and every essential feature are free forever. FocusFrog Pro unlocks premium themes (Ocean, Forest, Sunset, Midnight, Aurora, Cherry Blossom), advanced analytics with weekly and monthly trend charts, achievements & badges, and full session history. No account required. No ads. Just focus.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Capacities at weekly against FocusFrog's every 3 weeks. FocusFrog's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Capacities sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per month and FocusFrog sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $69.00 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Capacities ships an update weekly, FocusFrog every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Capacities | FocusFrog |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (113 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 58.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 113 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 783 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Capacities Labs GmbH | DazzleAppz |
Bugs and requests
Capacities
Reported bugs
15 issues- App freezes on splash screen (iPhone 7, iOS 15)
- Login and password reset failures
- Tagging on iPad causes app lockup
- Toggle not clickable with Magic Keyboard on iPad
- Task checkbox not working with Magic Keyboard
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- Text pasting causes freezing
- Audio upload crashes app
- Audio doesn't play on iOS
- Cover image properties not displaying
- Linking text to objects broken on desktop
- Emoji skin tones cannot be changed
- App requires frequent restarts
- Sync issues between devices
- Display glitches and UI inconsistencies
- Erratic editing and syncing behavior
Requested features
18 requests- iPad app support
- Create custom object types on mobile
- Turn Into function on mobile devices
- System-level notifications for tasks and due dates
- Footnotes support
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- Image storage without gallery saving
- Font hierarchy preservation with indentation
- Multi-block selection on mobile
- Audio note support
- Template auto-generation with dates
- Import/export tools
- Student discount pricing
- Tiered pricing options
- Right-to-left language support
- Font size customization for accessibility
- Web extension iOS compatibility
- Better text selection on mobile
- Split screen functionality on iPad
FocusFrog
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Capacities
- Capacities Pro$17.991 Month
- Capacities Pro$199.001 Year
FocusFrog
- FocusFrog - Premium - 1 year$69.001 Year









