Comparison

Just Focus Timer vs Spand

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

Head to head
About

Just Focus Timer

Features
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*Block apps while working or studying *Set timer *Focus on your works *Restrict social media apps Social media applications may be distracting you during your studies. With the Just Focus application, you can restrict the use of applications that will distract you for a specified period of time.

About

Spand

This app helps you accomplish tasks without pressure or guilt, designed for individuals experiencing ADHD, burnout, or procrastination. It offers a simple, calm structure with gentle reminders and tools that adapt to your energy levels, promoting progress at your own pace.

Highlights
  • Clutter-free daily planning
  • Multiple time management techniques (Pomodoro, Flowtime, etc.)
  • Mood and energy tracking
  • Guilt-free task rescheduling
  • Supportive reminders
Features
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Stop burning out. Stop procrastinating. Start feeling good about your days. Spand helps you get things done without pressure, guilt, or chaos. It’s built for people who want to make progress even when focus feels impossible. Perfect if you deal with ADHD, burnout, or procrastination. Spand keeps things simple. No noisy charts or overwhelming lists, just calm structure, gentle reminders, and tools that work with your energy, not against it. What you can do with Spand: • Plan your day with a clean, clutter-free calendar • Use time techniques like Pomodoro, Flowtime, 52/17, Ultradian, or your own custom rhythm • Track your mood and energy to learn your best rhythm • Move or reschedule tasks without guilt • Stay consistent with kind, supportive reminders Spand is not about doing more. It is about doing better, at your own pace.

Screenshots

Just Focus Timer3 screens
Spand4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Spand at every 2 weeks against Just Focus Timer's every 4 months. Spand also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Just Focus Timer ships an update every 4 months, Spand every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Just Focus Timer versus Spand: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJust Focus TimerSpand
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.515.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCivan KorkmazSjahriyar Soheytizadeh

In-app purchases

None

Just Focus Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Spand

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Just Focus Timer free?
Just Focus Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Spand free?
Spand is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Just Focus Timer or Spand have ads?
Neither Just Focus Timer nor Spand shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Just Focus Timer or Spand?
Just Focus Timer ships an update every 4 months, and Spand every 2 weeks. Most recently, Just Focus Timer was updated on October 7, 2026 and Spand on September 29, 2026.

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