Focusing vs Greendot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Focusing
Boost your concentration and overcome procrastination with this minimalist timer. It uses the Pomodoro Technique to help you master your time, whether you're studying, working, or managing ADHD. Enjoy a clutter-free experience with customizable sounds and visual progress tracking.
- Pomodoro Technique timer
- Customizable focus and break durations
- Continuous auto-cycle mode
- Visual progress tracker
- Background operation with notifications
- White noise and alarm sounds
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Boost your focus instantly! Beat procrastination! Simple, elegant, and effective. The ultimate Pomodoro timer designed to help you crush distractions and master your time—whether you’re studying for exams, working on a project, or managing ADHD. Why You’ll Love It: Get in the Zone: Based on the proven Pomodoro Technique to maximize concentration. Minimalist Design: No clutter, just pure focus. Launch and start in seconds. Stay on Track: Customizable sounds and notifications keep you in the flow. Key Features: • Flexible Timer: Customize focus sessions, short breaks, and long breaks. • Continuous Flow: Auto-cycle mode for uninterrupted productivity loops. • Visual Progress: Beautiful dynamic circular tracker. • Background Mode: Seamless notifications even when the app is closed. • Smart Sounds: White noise and alarms tailored for deep work. Perfect For: Students preparing for exams Freelancers & Remote Workers ADHD & Neurodivergent minds Anyone wanting to do more in less time Simple Workflow: Set your task. Focus for 25 minutes. Take a short break. Repeat & Succeed. Download now and turn your time into results!
Greendot
Track your weekly goals with a visual punchcard system. Earn hearts by completing daily targets and celebrate achieving all your objectives. This app offers a simple, ad-free way to stay motivated and organized.
- Visual punchcard goal tracking
- Set goals 1-7 times per week
- Weekly overview
- Adjustable targets and reordering
- Past week history
- Reminders
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Your weekly goals in green dots. Greendot gives you a punchcard for each goal. Choose an emoji, set a target, and tap a dot each time you follow through. Fill the row to earn a heart. Complete every goal for a little celebration. With Greendot, you can: - Set goals for one to seven times per week - See your whole week at a glance - Adjust targets and reorder goals anytime - Swipe back through past weeks - Get reminders on Wednesday and Sunday. No accounts. No ads. No analytics. No subscriptions. Your goals and progress stay on your iPhone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Greendot at none against Focusing's 2. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Focusing sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Greendot asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Focusing against 5.0 for Greendot. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Focusing ships an update every 10 days, Greendot every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Focusing | Greendot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 业宏 庞 | Shreyans Bhansali |
Customer experience
Focusing
Greendot
In-app purchases
Focusing
- Pro$0.99
- Timer$0.99
Greendot
No in-app purchases









