Pomodoro Timer vs Breaks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pomodoro Timer
Enhance your study and work sessions with a customizable timer based on the Pomodoro technique. Enjoy ambient sounds to create a focused environment and track progress directly from your lock screen.
- Pomodoro technique timer
- Customizable work/break intervals
- Ambient soundscapes
- Lock screen integration
- Progress statistics
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Master Time Management and Study with Pomodoro Focus Timer Are constant distractions disrupting your productivity during study sessions? Discover the power of the Pomodoro Focus Timer, the ultimate tool for enhancing your time management skills and study efficiency! Supercharge Your Focus: This app turbocharges your concentration using the Pomodoro technique. Customize your study intervals, typically set at 25 minutes, and fully immerse yourself in deep work. The Pomodoro Focus Timer gently prompts you to take short breaks, ensuring peak productivity. Create a Soothing Ambiance: Elevate your study environment with our carefully curated selection of ambient sounds. Cultivate a serene atmosphere that enhances your focus and concentration. Seamless Integration: What sets Pomodoro Focus Timer apart is its seamless integration with your lock screen. Your progress statistics are just a glance away, eliminating the need to unlock your device and get lost in distractions. Achieve More: Experience the transformative impact of our app on your time management and study journey with our timer. Download now and witness your goals transform into attainable milestones. Unlock your potential, conquer your to-do list, and make the most of every study and work session with Pomodoro Focus Timer.
Breaks
This app helps you enhance productivity by timeboxing work and breaks. It offers a simple, single-screen interface to set durations and start focus sessions. Receive notifications for session completion and utilize interactive widgets for easy control.
- Customizable work and break durations
- Session start and end notifications
- Work-only or break-only sessions
- Interactive widgets for session control
- Single-screen simplicity
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Breaks is a simple focus timer to help you do your best work. Breaks lets you easily timebox your work and ensure you’re taking adequate breaks, so you can focus better and be more productive. Breaks is designed to be simple as possible with no extraneous features. Too many apps today try to do too much and make it difficult to do the one thing you actually want the app to do. Breaks is a single screen. You set your work duration, break duration, and hit Start Session, and that's it! Breaks will remember your last used durations so when your session is over, you can go again with a single tap. - Start a focus session with work and break durations - Get notifications when the work portion is over and at the end of the session - Can do work-only or break-only sessions - Interactive widgets lets you see the current time remaining as well as start/stop/restart sessions
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Pomodoro Timer at Free against Breaks's $0.99. Pomodoro Timer also leads on ratings volume (60 vs 3). Breaks's advantage is device support. On rating, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
Pomodoro Timer is free to download; Breaks costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Pomodoro Timer against 5.0 for Breaks. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pomodoro Timer has 60 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Pomodoro Timer | Breaks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.9 (60 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 60 — better | 3 |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aleksandr Chichkanov | Zachary Waugh |
Customer experience
Pomodoro Timer
Breaks
In-app purchases
Pomodoro Timer
No in-app purchases
Breaks
No in-app purchases
