Doongsil vs Flowave
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Doongsil
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Make time for your goals with a little adventure. Our adorable friends dream of traveling to space in hot air balloons. What is your goal? Join them on a journey of your own. As you spend time focusing, your balloon rises higher toward space. - Customize your balloon, basket and character to make your goals your own. - Stay focused with a timer and watch your balloon rise. - Record your daily activities with notes and photos, and look back on your progress.
Flowave
This app uses a Pomodoro timer with calming wave sounds and a visual surfer companion to enhance focus for study, work, or meditation. It offers customizable soundscapes, progress tracking, and Apple Watch synchronization.
- Pomodoro focus timer
- Calming wave soundscapes
- Visual wave animations
- Focus time tracking
- Apple Watch sync
- Home Screen widgets
- Dark mode
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# Flowave: Focus with Waves Flowave is a Pomodoro-based focus timer that helps you concentrate with calming wave sounds and a cute surfer companion. - Visual wave animations that flow with your timer - Real ocean, rain, and thunder sounds to boost focus - Track focus time, streaks, and schedules with built-in stats - Quick timer control and sync with Apple Watch - Home Screen widgets for instant progress view - Dark mode and multi-language support Create a peaceful space for study, work, or meditation. Ride the wave of focus with Flowave! Privacy Policy: https://noworking.notion.site/flowave-privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://noworking.notion.site/flowave-terms-of-service
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Doongsil at none against Flowave's 10. Doongsil also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). Flowave's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 11 months). On price and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Flowave sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Doongsil asks for nothing beyond the download.
Doongsil ships an update every 11 months, Flowave weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Doongsil | Flowave |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | โ | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Weekly โ better |
| Ads | Yes | No โ better |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Monetization | โ | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch โ better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 โ better | 17.6 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Minseok Song | hyungwoo park |
In-app purchases
Doongsil
No in-app purchases
Flowave
- Pro Surfer (Monthly)$3.991 Month
- Pro Surfer (Yearly)7 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Surfer5 variants$0.99
- FloWatch Pro$9.99
- All-Time Plan$19.99
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- Lifetime Family Plan$39.99
Questions
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