Comparison

Focus Cat vs GroomBook

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Focus Cat

This app combines the Pomodoro Technique with adorable cats and Japanese minimalist design to help you focus on studying and working. Earn rewards to feed your kitten as you complete focus sessions, making productivity fun and engaging. It offers customizable timers, white noise, to-do lists, and data analysis.

Highlights
  • Pomodoro Technique timer
  • Customizable focus durations
  • Cat raising and rewards
  • Multiple scene themes
  • White noise generator
  • To-do list management
  • Data analysis and statistics
Features
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"Focus Cat" is an ultra-cute application that combines Japanese minimalist design with the Pomodoro Technique! Whether you're easily distracted or a smartphone addict, it's your savior! The app features adorable cats and multiple scene themes, such as Monet's Garden and Sunny Beach, making your focus process full of fun. "Focus Cat" offers a range of powerful features that allow you to better manage your time, enhance your focus, and provides comprehensive data analysis so you can understand your study and work habits. It has a flexible focus timer, allowing you to freely choose the duration of your focus. Using the Pomodoro Technique, you focus for a period of time, take a few minutes break, and then claim corresponding rewards to feed your kitten. This cycle makes learning fun, while you and your kitten grow together! In "Focus Cat", you can also enjoy relaxing white noise, use the future timer to plan your time, manage your to-do list, and view cat-themed data statistics. These features help you better manage your time, improve your focus, and make your study and work more efficient. "Focus Cat" on supporting Apple Watch and iOS17 Standby, so that you can interact with cats anytime and anywhere, enjoy the fun of cultivation! Download "Focus Cat" now and enjoy the dual pleasures of focused learning and cat raising! Whether you are studying or working, "Focus Cat" will help you find the perfect balance of time management and focus. Come join us and let "Focus Cat" become your study partner! Privacy Policy: https://dev.to/lifelong/privacy-policy-e8k Terms of Service: https://dev.to/lifelong/terms-of-service-4e64

About

GroomBook

Features
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GroomBook is designed for professional groomers. Easily manage bookings, send appointment reminders with client confirmation, and keep detailed visit notes. Add photos, record products used (like shampoos and clipper attachments), and access each pet’s grooming history in seconds. Build customer loyalty with built-in loyalty programs and effortlessly track staff performance and payments — all in one simple app. Link to the Terms of Use (EULA) can be found here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Focus Cat4 screens
GroomBook4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: GroomBook at none against Focus Cat's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Focus Cat sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and GroomBook sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Focus Cat versus GroomBook: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocus CatGroomBook
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequency—Every 2 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size245 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMagic GooseMarcin Kuczek

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Focus Cat

Subscriptions3
  • VIP for Month$0.991 Month
  • VIP for 3Months$2.993 Months
  • VIP for Year$6.991 Year
One-time4
  • 300 Coins$0.99
  • 600 Coins$0.99
  • 900 Coins$1.99
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  • VIP for Lifetime$9.99
7 purchases

GroomBook

Subscriptions7
  • GroomBook Silver$2.991 Month
  • groombooksilver2$3.991 Month
  • GroomBook Gold$9.991 Month
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  • GroomBook Platinum$12.991 Month
  • groombookgold2$12.991 Month
  • groombookplatinum2$22.991 Month
  • groombookplus$44.991 Month

Questions

Is Focus Cat free?
Focus Cat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GroomBook free?
GroomBook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Focus Cat or GroomBook have ads?
Focus Cat shows ads; GroomBook does not.

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