Mindful vs Iron Focus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mindful
This app helps reduce stress and increase focus through meditation, a focus timer, breathing exercises, and napping. It integrates mindful practices into daily life to promote peace, presence, and joy.
- Pomodoro focus timer with customizable sessions
- Guided meditations for relaxation and refocusing
- Variety of breathing exercises for stress relief
- Napping feature to improve alertness
- Customizable background music and offline listening
- Statistics tracking for mindfulness practice progress
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Mindful is an app designed to help you reduce stress and increase focus. Through meditating, using a focus timer, proper breathing techniques and napping, Mindful helps you cultivate mindfulness and become more present. Mindful makes sure that users integrate mindful practices into their everyday lives with ease. Mindful is suitable for: - People who want to live in the present moment and be more aware of their thoughts and feelings. - Those seeking relief from anxiety, depression, or other mental health issues - Those who want to reduce stress - Those working to make positive lifestyle changes - Everyone else who wants to live with more peace, presence and joy in their lives! Features: - FOCUS TIMER: - set a timer (Pomodoro timer) to focus on your tasks and goals with calming background music. - Advanced setting (Sessions, Focus duration, break duration..) - Based on Pomodoro technique - MEDITATION: - practice meditations to help relax and refocus. - Custom alarm of starting and ending meditation session. - BREATHING EXERCISES: - practice a variety of breathing exercises to help you relax and focus. - Balanced Breathing: help you relax and focus. - Square Breathing: Reduce stresse and improve your mood. - 4-7-8 Breathing: Feel an immediate sense of calm. - NAPPING: - set up short naps to improve your alertness and productivity. - ADD BACKGROUND MUSIC: - Choose between different background music themes. Add and compose your own music too. - download music to listen to offline - Create unlimited Mix - STATISTICS TRACKING: - get an overview of your mindfulness practice with graphs and charts. - Advanced charts to help you track your progress (weekly, monthly and yearly) - View and edit your history Taking just 5 minutes each day helps relieve stress levels and increase energy & productivity in the long run. When using Mindful, you'll be able to concentrate better on tasks, reduce procrastination & frustration levels, stay calm under pressure and enjoy long-term mental wellbeing without missing out on precious moments of your life! So if you're looking to manage stress & anxiety or become more productive with minimal effort, then give Mindful a try today! Start focusing better, reducing stress levels and enjoying everyday life with mindfulness! SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS Your first Week on Mindful is free. After that, Mindful offers two auto-renewing subscriptions at $3.99/month and $17,99/year. These prices are for United States customers, pricing in other countries may vary. Your subscription will automatically renew at the end of each subscription term unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the term. Subscription renewals cost the same as the original subscription, and your credit card will be charged through your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Mindful also offers a Lifetime subscription which is paid for by a one-off upfront payment of $24.99 with unlimited access to the Mindful Pro forever. For additional information, please read our Terms of Service (https://sites.google.com/view/mindfultermsofservices/accueil) and Privacy Policy (https://sites.google.com/view/mindfulprivacypolicy/accueil).
Iron Focus
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Iron Focus is a minimalist study timer, work focus and pomodoro focus timer app that helps you track your time, organize tasks, To-Dos and stay productive. This time tracker app helps, you track work hours, study focus hours as well as boost your productivity with the time blocking pomodoro technique. This pomodoro timer, task organizer, time tracker, schedule planner, routine and reminders app is great for task management and it will help you plan your day. You will also focus on work, study and crush your To-Do list making you more productive. Bring structure to your work flow by utilizing time blocking technique. Time blocking and pomodoro is an effective strategy for using time wisely to achieve your goals. Blocking out time for specific activities allows you to focus on one task at a time, limit distractions and end procrastination. It’s really simple to use: Step 1: First, choose a task that you need to complete, eliminate all distractions and set timer for 25 minutes. Give your work undivided attention and work until the timer rings. Step 2: After working for 25 minutes, take a short 5-minute break. Do some stretching, or take a breath of fresh air. This short break is to help prevent mental fatigue and allow your mind to refresh, leading to renewed focus during work periods. Step 3: Repeat this cycle until you complete 4 work intervals, and then take a 20 minutes long break. Simply, this technique involves working in focused intervals for 25 minutes, followed by a 5 minutes short break repeated 4 times before taking a long 20 minutes break. Iron Focus Pomodoro timer app offers so much more: - Fully customizable pomodoro timer for working or studying - Recurring to-do lists, tasks for you to set daily work targets and stay track with all your tasks - Plan routines and keep yourself organized with a day planner, productivity tracker and time tracker - Set daily work targets and track hours worked each day with focus timer and study timer app - Detailed statistics for your focus time, completed To-dos to boost your productivity at work and study This pomodoro time blocking technique is proven to help improve focus, reduce procrastination, and boost overall productivity. It is used by developers, designers, writers and students all around the world! Starve distractions, feed your focus, be productive and become the best version of yourself. Get the app today! Subscriptions; a) Monthly • Length of subscription: 6 months • Price of subscription: USD 11.94/month b) Yearly • Length of subscription: 1 year • Price of subscription: USD 11.88/month c) Lifetime • Length of subscription: Indefinite (Lifetime) • Price of subscription: USD 199.99 One time payment • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Privacy policy & terms of use: https://verselingoapps.com/iron-focus-terms.php
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Iron Focus at 12.0 against Mindful's 15.0. On price, 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. Mindful sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Iron Focus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $11.90 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Mindful | Iron Focus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | said ihammouten | VERSELINGO COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED |
In-app purchases
Mindful
- Monthly Subscription$3.991 Month
- Annual Subscription7 Days trial$17.991 Year
- Life time purchase$20.99
Iron Focus
- Yearly$11.901 Year
- 6 Months$11.956 Months
- Lifetime$19.99









