# Repeat Timer vs Pomodoro Focus Timer

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pomodoro Focus Timer at 100% against Repeat Timer's 64%. Pomodoro Focus Timer also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.5). Repeat Timer's advantage is ratings volume (7.4K vs 21). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Repeat Timer sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Pomodoro Focus Timer sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pomodoro Focus Timer holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Repeat Timer has 7.4K ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 64% of Repeat Timer's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pomodoro Focus Timer's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Repeat Timer | Pomodoro Focus Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (7.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/repeat-timer-interval-remind/id481229967/reviews) | **[4.9 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pomodoro-focus-timer-mira/id1669855241/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7.4K** | 21 |
| Positive reviews | 64.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 99 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Applorium Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1688522804) | [Stephen Fung](https://appshunter.io/developer/1505257864) |

## What reviewers say

### Repeat Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/repeat-timer-interval-remind/id481229967)

This app provides a simple and effective way to set up recurring reminders for various tasks and routines. It features customizable timers, optional interval cycles, and background operation with visual and audio notifications.

**Highlights:** Customizable repeating timers, Optional interval timer cycles, Background operation with notifications, Multiple alert sounds, Visual and audio alerts, Precise duration setting

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Repeat Timer Pro | $2.99 | per month |
| Repeat Timer Pro | $3.99 | per month |
| Repeat Timer Pro | $9.99 | per year |
| Repeat Timer Pro | $19.99 | per year |
| RT Pro customers' upgrade | $9.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade to Pro | $19.99 | one-time |
| Upgrade to Pro | $39.99 | one-time |


### Pomodoro Focus Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pomodoro-focus-timer-mira/id1669855241)

This app helps you master time management with a customizable Pomodoro timer. It offers live activities, home screen widgets, and detailed statistics to boost focus and productivity. Organize tasks by category and personalize your work ambiance with various sound options.

**Highlights:** Live Activities for real-time session tracking, Home screen widgets for quick progress checks, Customizable sound options and background noises, Task categorization for project organization, Detailed statistics on completed sessions and tasks, Minimalistic and user-friendly interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $2.00 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $5.00 | per month |
| Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Repeat Timer free?

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

### Is Pomodoro Focus Timer free?

Pomodoro Focus Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Repeat Timer or Pomodoro Focus Timer?

Pomodoro Focus Timer is rated higher. Repeat Timer averages 4.5 out of 5 from 7.4K ratings, while Pomodoro Focus Timer averages 4.9 from 21 ratings.

### Do Repeat Timer or Pomodoro Focus Timer have ads?

Neither Repeat Timer nor Pomodoro Focus Timer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Repeat Timer or Pomodoro Focus Timer?

Repeat Timer ships an update monthly, and Pomodoro Focus Timer monthly. Most recently, Repeat Timer was updated on September 24, 2026 and Pomodoro Focus Timer on June 1, 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.*