# tetrify vs FocusLoot

The clearest difference is update cadence: tetrify at every 6 days against FocusLoot's every 3 weeks. tetrify also leads on ratings volume (60 vs 4) and device support (4 vs 1). FocusLoot's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 86%). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. tetrify sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and FocusLoot sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for tetrify against 4.8 for FocusLoot. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: tetrify has 60 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of tetrify's written reviews are positive against 100% of FocusLoot's.

tetrify ships an update every 6 days, FocusLoot every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | tetrify | FocusLoot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (60 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tetrify-text-yourself/id6447967703/reviews)** | [4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focusloot-focus-timer-and-habit/id6478630859/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **60** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 131 MB | 104 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [tetr, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1683133408) | [Medum GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1733531142) |

## What reviewers say

### tetrify

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tetrify-text-yourself/id6447967703)

Capture to-dos, ideas, and track habits using a familiar texting interface. Turn any text into organized notes and reminders without complex menus. Designed for quick thought capture and personalized organization.

**Highlights:** Instant capture through chat, Smart Spaces for notes, tasks, journal, habits, Privacy-first and local data storage, Familiar chat interface, Cross-device sync via iCloud, Export notes to other apps

**Features:** Family Sharing, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| tetrify Pro | $1.99 | per month |
| tetrify Pro | $14.99 | per year |
| tetrify Offline | $19.99 | one-time |


### FocusLoot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focusloot-focus-timer-and-habit/id6478630859)

This app uses a unique focus timer with a social twist to help users overcome procrastination and build lasting habits. Earn rewards by completing tasks and compete with friends for a more motivating productivity experience.

**Highlights:** HyperPause method for effortless task initiation, Gamified rewards and exclusive item shop, Social accountability with friends, Customizable rewards and friendly competition, Leaderboard for top performers, Unlockable timer designs

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $1.99 | per month |
| Permanent access | $17.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is tetrify free?

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

### Is FocusLoot free?

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

### Which has better reviews, tetrify or FocusLoot?

tetrify is rated higher. tetrify averages 4.8 out of 5 from 60 ratings, while FocusLoot averages 4.8 from 4 ratings.

### Do tetrify or FocusLoot have ads?

Neither tetrify nor FocusLoot shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, tetrify or FocusLoot?

tetrify ships an update every 6 days, and FocusLoot every 3 weeks. Most recently, tetrify was updated on November 3, 2026 and FocusLoot on November 4, 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.*