Comparison

Pomodoro Timer vs Pomodoro Timer

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

Head to head
About

Pomodoro Timer

This app combines the Pomodoro technique with a pixel-art RPG to gamify focus sessions. Earn coins, unlock quests, and build a world as you complete timed work intervals. It offers customizable timers and social features to enhance productivity and engagement.

Highlights
  • Pomodoro and custom timers
  • Stopwatch mode
  • Pixel-art RPG world building
  • Unlock quests and items
  • Real-time multiplayer view
  • Decorate your space
  • Focus tags and stats
Features
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Turn your focus into a cozy world. Pixeldoro blends the Pomodoro technique with a pixel-art RPG. Every time you start a timer, your character moves forward, earning coins, unlocking quests and slowly building out their world. It's a study timer with just enough adventure to keep you coming back. If a plain timer is easy to ignore (hello, ADHD brains), Pixeldoro turns focus into a game so you actually want to start. Built for real study and work sessions - Classic Pomodoro and custom timers (25/5, 45/15, 15/3, 90/20, you choose) - Stopwatch mode for deep focus or longer creative sessions - Quick timer presets so getting started is frictionless - Focus tags to organize where your time goes: study, work, reading, coding An actual world you grow with - Start at a sleepy bar, unlock your apartment, then explore the city - Meet characters, complete story, daily and weekly quests, and find new items - Earn coins and rewards just by showing up and focusing - Every session gets you closer to unlocking something new Social, but low-pressure - See other people focusing alongside you in real time, like a study-with-me room - Add people you meet as friends - Visit your friends' houses and focus together inside each other's spaces - Check out public profiles and see how others are progressing Your cozy space, your vibe - Customize your character with outfits and cosmetics - Spend the coins you earn in the shop to decorate your apartment - Six built-in radio stations of lofi beats and chill music to match your mood Stats that actually feel good - Track daily streaks and session history - See where your study and work time really goes - Watch your progress stack up, week after week Made to follow you - Play on your desktop or mobile, wherever you feel like focusing - Create an account to sync your progress across devices Pixeldoro is for people who want to feel a bit more alive while getting things done. Students, people with ADHD, builders, indie devs, burnt-out knowledge workers: anyone who wants to stay consistent without burning out. It's still early. Built in public. New stuff lands weekly. hello@pixeldoro.io pixeldoro.io youtube.com/@pixeldoro instagram.com/pixeldoro x.com/pixeldoro tiktok.com/@pixeldoro twitch.tv/pixeldoro

About

Pomodoro Timer

This gamified focus timer uses adorable animal companions to help you stay motivated and productive. Earn coins by completing tasks to unlock new friends and explore islands, turning study or work sessions into a joyful experience.

Highlights
  • Gamified Pomodoro timer
  • Collectible animal companions
  • Coin-based unlocking system
  • Island exploration
  • Study and work timer
  • Procrastination reduction
Features
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Welcome to Time Farm — the cutest focus timer and productivity companion you’ll ever meet! While you crush your tasks using our gamified pomodoro timer, your adorable animal pals are busy too. Finish your work, and they kick back with TV time while you rack up coins to unlock even more quirky buddies. Whether you need a study timer for school, a time tracker for work, or just a fun way to stop procrastinating — Time Farm helps you stay focused and motivated. It’s like Forest, but with animals and islands to explore! Grow your collection of furry (and maybe feathered?) friends, and turn screen time into focus time. Collect animals while staying focused, and turn productivity into pure joy. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.productive-lab.com/time-farm/policy

Screenshots

Pomodoro Timer4 screens
Pomodoro Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Pomodoro Timer at free against Pomodoro Timer's free with in-app purchases. Pomodoro Timer also leads on ratings volume (53 vs 2). Pomodoro Timer's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Pomodoro Timer sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Pomodoro Timer sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Pomodoro Timer against 5.0 for Pomodoro Timer. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pomodoro Timer has 53 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pomodoro Timer ships an update every 3 weeks, Pomodoro Timer weekly. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Pomodoro Timer versus Pomodoro Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPomodoro TimerPomodoro Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (53 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings53 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size133 MB99 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSergei Andrei Postnov, IEMykyta Huchenko

Customer experience

Pomodoro Timer

All ratings53 ratings
Positive98.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Pomodoro Timer

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Pomodoro Timer

One-time2
  • halloween pass 2026$2.99
  • pixeldoro supporter$5.99
5 purchases

Pomodoro Timer

Subscriptions4
  • Premium Weekly$0.997 Days
  • Premium7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Premium$0.991 Month
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  • Premium$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is Pomodoro Timer free?
Pomodoro Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pomodoro Timer free?
Pomodoro Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pomodoro Timer or Pomodoro Timer?
Pomodoro Timer is rated higher. Pomodoro Timer averages 4.9 out of 5 from 53 ratings, while Pomodoro Timer averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Pomodoro Timer or Pomodoro Timer have ads?
Neither Pomodoro Timer nor Pomodoro Timer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pomodoro Timer or Pomodoro Timer?
Pomodoro Timer ships an update every 3 weeks, and Pomodoro Timer weekly. Most recently, Pomodoro Timer was updated on November 4, 2026 and Pomodoro Timer on November 4, 2026.

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