Focus & Productivity Timer vs Days Elapsed
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Focus & Productivity Timer
This app uses the Pomodoro technique to enhance focus and productivity. It offers customizable work and break timers with background notifications and alarm sounds. The interface is designed to be simple, beautiful, and distraction-free for optimal concentration.
- Pomodoro timer with customizable durations
- Work and break modes
- Circular progress ring
- Background notifications
- Alarm sound alerts
- Seamless timer cycling
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Pomodoro helps you stay focused and productive using the proven Pomodoro technique — 25 minutes of focused work followed by a 5-minute break. Simple, beautiful, and distraction-free. FEATURES • Timer and Break modes with circular progress ring • Background notifications — get alerted when your session ends • Customisable durations — tap the ring to set your own time • Alarm sound at the end of each session • Seamless timer/break cycling — it keeps going automatically • Works on iPhone and iPad
Days Elapsed
Easily track the number of days since any important event. This app offers a clean, ad-free experience with no in-app purchases or notifications. Manage your events by creating, deleting, and viewing them with their elapsed days.
- Track days since any event
- Create and delete events
- View elapsed days for each event
- Ad-free experience
- No in-app purchases
- No notifications
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With Days Elapsed, you can keep track of the number of days elapsed since an arbitrary event—anything from the last time you went to the gym to the last time you called your friend. There are no ads, in-app purchases, or notifications—in other words, no clutter, no gimmicks. Core features include: - Create account/login - Add new event - Delete existing event - View events and the days elapsed for each event
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Focus & Productivity Timer at 5.0 against Days Elapsed's 4.5. Days Elapsed's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 26.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Focus & Productivity Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
Focus & Productivity Timer ships an update every 3 weeks, Days Elapsed every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on June 3, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Focus & Productivity Timer | Days Elapsed |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Soumy Ladha | Alex Yeo |
Customer experience
Focus & Productivity Timer
Days Elapsed
In-app purchases
Focus & Productivity Timer
No in-app purchases
Days Elapsed
No in-app purchases
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