# Pomo Up vs Focus To Do

Pomo Up and Focus To Do both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Focus To Do's written reviews are positive against 86% of Pomo Up's. Focus To Do also leads on device support (5 vs 3). Pomo Up's advantage is ratings volume (40 vs 5). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pomo Up sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Focus To Do sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 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 — 4.9 for Pomo Up against 5.0 for Focus To Do. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pomo Up has 40 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of Pomo Up's written reviews are positive against 100% of Focus To Do's.

Pomo Up ships an update every 3 weeks, Focus To Do monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pomo Up | Focus To Do |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (40 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pomo-up-pomodoro-timer/id6469688331/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-to-do-pomodoro-timer/id6744464319/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **40** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 114 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Manjun Tech](https://appshunter.io/developer/1675637283) | [Security Tech](https://appshunter.io/developer/1710324991) |

## What reviewers say

### Pomo Up

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pomo-up-pomodoro-timer/id6469688331)

Enhance concentration and manage your time effectively with a focus timer that helps reduce distractions and build better habits. Track progress, get gentle nudges, and connect with others for accountability.

**Highlights:** Focus Report visualization, App Blocker, Focus Assistant nudges, Community Leaderboard, Picture-in-Picture mode, Focus with Friends feature, Home Screen Widget

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support, SharePlay

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PomoUp Pro Weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| PomoUp Pro Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| PomoUp: Screen Time for Focus | $4.99 | per month |
| PomoUp Pro Annual | $14.99 | per year |
| PomoUp Pro Annual | $14.99 | per year |
| PomoUp Pro Annual | $14.99 | per year |
| PomoUp Pro Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |
| PomoUp Pro Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app for focus
- 👍 Helps with studies
- 👍 Minimalistic design
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Tracks time well

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 Premium features are expensive
- 👎 Some features locked behind paywall
- 👎 Can't edit tags
- 👎 No option to expand widgets
- 👎 Basic functions only for premium

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot find widgets
- Widgets not expandable
- Cannot edit entries
- Cannot edit tags
- Data not syncing between iPad and iPhone

**Requested features**

- Apple Watch app
- Expandable widgets
- Edit tag names and colors
- Chime sound after sessions/breaks
- Simple calendar and task writer


### Focus To Do

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-to-do-pomodoro-timer/id6744464319)

This app uses AI-powered timers and task management to enhance focus and productivity. It offers adaptive intervals, intelligent break recommendations, and detailed analytics to help users achieve deep work and build sustainable habits.

**Highlights:** AI-powered adaptive focus timers, Integrated task and project management, Habit tracking with visual streaks, Deep work analytics and reports, Cross-device synchronization, Customizable work intervals

**Features:** Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pomodoro Timer | $2.99 | per month |
| Pomodoro Timer | $24.99 | per year |
| Pomodoro Timer | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pomo Up free?

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

### Is Focus To Do free?

Focus To Do is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Pomo Up or Focus To Do?

Focus To Do is rated higher. Pomo Up averages 4.9 out of 5 from 40 ratings, while Focus To Do averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Pomo Up or Focus To Do have ads?

Neither Pomo Up nor Focus To Do shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pomo Up or Focus To Do?

Pomo Up ships an update every 3 weeks, and Focus To Do monthly. Most recently, Pomo Up was updated on October 27, 2026 and Focus To Do on October 30, 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.*