# NoPlex vs Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer

The clearest difference is update cadence: NoPlex at every 5 days against Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer's every 6 weeks. NoPlex also leads on ratings volume (65 vs 6). Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. NoPlex sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NoPlex has 65 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

NoPlex ships an update every 5 days, Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | NoPlex | Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (65 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noplex/id6480062059/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-buddy-adhd-focus-timer/id6751362377/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **65** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 89 MB | 182 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **16.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [NoPlex Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1738043443) | [Maxim Rusakovic](https://appshunter.io/developer/1814407309) |

## What reviewers say

### NoPlex

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noplex/id6480062059)

Manage life's chaos with a system designed for ADHD and anxiety. Organize tasks, notes, and routines in a distraction-free space. Collaborate with others and automate recurring responsibilities for a smoother life.

**Highlights:** Chaos management for tasks and routines, Distraction-free focus space (Horizon), Collaborative task sharing with Supporters, Automated recurring tasks (Routines), Streak tracking for habit building, Personalized insights and summaries

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| NoPlex+ | $9.99 | per month |
| NoPlex+ | $72.00 | per year |
| Lifetime Navigator | $99.99 | one-time |


### Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-buddy-adhd-focus-timer/id6751362377)

This app pairs you with a shy artist companion to help you overcome procrastination and distraction. Work together to transform an empty studio into a thriving creative space, making progress visible and rewarding.

**Highlights:** Artist companion for focus sessions, Transforming a virtual studio, Earning rewards for focus, Building motivation through connection, Visual progress tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Focus Buddy | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Focus Buddy Yearly | $99.99 | per year |
| Windows - Beginner - Glitter Frame | $0.29 | one-time |
| Posters - Beginner - Classic Movies | $0.29 | one-time |
| Carpets - Beginner - Cloud Soft | $0.49 | one-time |
| Hobby - Beginner - Pastel Plants | $0.49 | one-time |
| Desks - Beginner- Crystal Workspace | $0.49 | one-time |
| Corner - Beginner - Glitter Plant | $0.49 | one-time |
| Posters- Beginner- Pastel Superhero | $0.49 | one-time |
| Boards - Beginner - Pastel Tasks | $0.49 | one-time |
| Windows - Beginner - Rainbow Blinds | $0.49 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NoPlex free?

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

### Is Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer free?

Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, NoPlex or Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer?

Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer is rated higher. NoPlex averages 4.6 out of 5 from 65 ratings, while Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do NoPlex or Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer have ads?

Neither NoPlex nor Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, NoPlex or Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer?

NoPlex ships an update every 5 days, and Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer every 6 weeks. Most recently, NoPlex was updated on October 11, 2026 and Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer on October 13, 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.*