PagerDuty vs FocusInc
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PagerDuty
This app helps organizations manage digital operations and resolve incidents quickly. It provides real-time alerts, incident response tools, and team scheduling to ensure seamless customer experiences.
- Push notification alerts with custom sounds
- Respond to incidents (acknowledge, resolve, reassign)
- View incident details and resolution timelines
- Manage on-call schedules and team overrides
- Create new incidents and loop in responders
- Execute custom actions on incidents
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PagerDuty, Inc. (NYSE:PD) is a leader in digital operations management. In an always-on world, organizations of all sizes trust PagerDuty to help them deliver a perfect digital experience to their customers, every time. Through its SaaS-based platform, PagerDuty arms developers, IT operations, support, security, and business leaders to prevent and resolve incidents when seconds matter. Over 12,000 businesses including GE, Vodafone, Box, and American Eagle Outfitters rely on PagerDuty to continuously improve their digital operations. PagerDuty for iOS allows you to: * Receive unlimited push notification alerts and set custom sounds for alerts * Easily access and respond to open incidents (acknowledge, resolve, or reassign) * View incident details, grouped alerts, and resolution timelines at a glance * View your on-call timeline and team schedules, and book overrides for yourself or your teammates * Access a contact list of all users in your account and their contact information * Create new incidents directly from the mobile app * Loop in responders for additional help * Execute custom actions (like restarting servers, running diagnostics, etc.) on incidents NOTE: A PagerDuty user account is required to use this application. Some features’ availability depends on your PagerDuty plan.
FocusInc
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FocusInc helps you take control of your time and boost productivity with simple, distraction-free timers. Whether it’s 30 minutes of coding, 15 minutes of reading, or a quick workout session, FocusInc keeps you on track—both in the app and right on your Dynamic Island and Live Activities. Custom Timers – Create timers for any activity: Coding, Yoga, Studying, Cooking—you name it. Quick Access – Save your favorite timers for instant reuse. Live Activity & Dynamic Island – Keep track of your countdown without even opening the app. Minimal & Beautiful Design – A clean interface designed to help you focus, not distract you. Stay in the Zone – Get gentle reminders to put your phone away and dive into your task. Whether you’re working, learning, or relaxing, FocusInc turns your intentions into action—one focused session at a time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PagerDuty at weekly against FocusInc's every 6 weeks. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PagerDuty ships an update weekly, FocusInc every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PagerDuty | FocusInc |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (5.2K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 24.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5.2K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PagerDuty Inc. | Reza Bina |
Bugs and requests
PagerDuty
Reported bugs
19 issues- Font sizing issue
- Unable to change alert sound
- Cannot change settings
- Couldn't acknowledge incident
- Crashes on startup
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- Crashes frequently
- Unresponsive after alerts
- Vibration and sound settings not obeyed
- App unresponsive after alert
- Login Fail
- Major bug in update
- Logs out me every few weeks
- Crashes
- Crashes
- Crashes
- Useful...now broken
- Still buggy
- Couldn't acknowledge incident
- Couldn't acknowledge incident
Requested features
5 requests- Add ability to use custom sound for emergencies
- Add ability to use custom sound for emergencies
- Add ability to put services in maintenance mode
- Improve Resolved Incidents view to show oldest first
- Provide easy way to allow calls/texts during DND
FocusInc
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PagerDuty
No in-app purchases
FocusInc
No in-app purchases









