Comparison

Retros vs Flipocus

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

Head to head
About

Retros

This app helps you organize thoughts and improve work through a KPT-based reflection journal. Capture insights, identify problems, and create actionable plans for personal or team growth. Sync your progress across devices and review your history with calendar views.

Highlights
  • KPT-based reflection entries
  • Action plan creation and tracking
  • Calendar and history views
  • Private journaling space
  • iCloud synchronization
Features
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Retros is a KPT-based reflection journal for teams and personal growth. Capture Keeps, Problems, and Trys, then turn Trys into Action Plans you can toggle and track. Why Retros fits your workflow: • Quick KPT entries with focused writing • Action Plans you can start or cancel anytime • Calendar and History views for review • Private space for safe retrospectives • iCloud sync to keep everything in one place Spend 5 minutes a day to organize your thoughts, improve work, and grow steadily. Download Retros and make every retrospective actionable.

About

Flipocus

Features
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[Intro] A small ritual can help you instantly switch into focus mode. With Flipocus, the moment you flip your phone face-down, your deep work begins—no extra taps needed. [Key Features] • Flip to Start – Place your phone face-down to trigger the timer instantly. • Stays Active when Locked – Your timer and focus sounds continue even with the screen off. • Session Alerts – Get a gentle notification when your focus session ends. Focus Logs (Grid) – Track your daily progress with a visual grid at a glance. • Lock Screen Widget – Check your total focus time without unlocking your phone. • Ambient Sounds – Stay in the zone with curated background sounds. [This app is for you if:] • You want to boost productivity with timed focus sessions. • You want to reduce screen time and stay away from distractions. • You love tracking your consistency and seeing your progress grow. Start your next flow by simply flipping your phone with Flipocus.

Screenshots

Retros4 screens
Flipocus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Flipocus at none against Retros's shown. Flipocus also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). Retros's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). On price, 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

Retros ships an update every 2 days, Flipocus weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Retros versus Flipocus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRetrosFlipocus
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterWeekly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeryoungmo songHyojeong Kim

In-app purchases

None

Retros

No in-app purchases

None

Flipocus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Retros free?
Retros is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flipocus free?
Flipocus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Retros or Flipocus have ads?
Retros shows ads; Flipocus does not.
Which is updated more often, Retros or Flipocus?
Retros ships an update every 2 days, and Flipocus weekly. Most recently, Retros was updated on October 12, 2026 and Flipocus on October 2, 2026.

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