Comparison

pomo vs Focify

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

Head to head
About

pomo

Features
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[pomo] Simple Pomodoro Timer A streamlined Pomodoro timer for studying, working, exam prep, coding, and all types of focused work. -------------------------------------- ◆ Perfect For -------------------------------------- ・Struggling to focus on studies or work ・Getting distracted by your phone ・Want to improve time management ・Want to try the Pomodoro Technique ・Looking for a simple timer app -------------------------------------- ◆ Features -------------------------------------- [Fully Customizable] Set work time, break time, long break duration, number of sessions, and repetitions until long break. Start with the classic 25/5 setup or create your own rhythm. [Notification Settings] Toggle alert sounds and vibrations on/off. Use comfortably even in quiet environments. [Keep Screen On] Screen stays on while the app is active. Always check remaining time at a glance. [Dark Mode] Eye-friendly dark theme for comfortable extended use. -------------------------------------- ◆ What is the Pomodoro Technique? -------------------------------------- A time management method born in Italy in the 1980s. By repeating "25 minutes of focused work → 5 minutes of break," you can work efficiently while maintaining concentration. -------------------------------------- ◆ How to Use -------------------------------------- 1. Start the timer 2. Focus on work for 25 minutes 3. Take a 5-minute break 4. Take a longer break after 4 sessions Guide: https://rarzyu-public.notion.site/2dbc3558e6a880d3880aee08de3f0ae3 -------------------------------------- ◆ Keywords -------------------------------------- Pomodoro, timer, focus, study, work, productivity, time management, exam prep, coding, remote work, todo, habit Terms: https://rarzyu-public.notion.site/2dac3558e6a880beb7a3ca401eb2ceb2 Privacy: https://rarzyu-public.notion.site/2dac3558e6a88002b247d37531126fff

About

Focify

Features
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広告、無駄な機能は一切なし。 シンプルに集中するためだけのポモドーロタイマー。 Focifyは、集中と休憩を自動で切り替え、作業リズムを整えます。 主な特徴: ・集中時間・休憩時間・サイクル数を自由にカスタマイズ ・9種類のアラート音から選択可能 ・サウンドの再生時間とバイブレーション回数を細かく調整 ・広告なし・完全無料

Screenshots

pomo4 screens
Focify4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Focify at none against pomo's shown. Focify also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 months). pomo's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). 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. pomo sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Focify sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

pomo ships an update every 2 months, Focify every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
pomo versus Focify: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterpomoFocify
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size94 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYuta TobitaYOSHINORI KONNO

In-app purchases

4 purchases

pomo

One-time4
  • Support (Coffee)$0.99
  • Premium2 variants$3.99
  • Support (Lunch)$3.99
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  • Support (Dinner)$9.99
1 purchases

Focify

One-time1
  • 開発者を応援する$0.99

Questions

Is pomo free?
pomo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Focify free?
Focify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do pomo or Focify have ads?
pomo shows ads; Focify does not.
Which is updated more often, pomo or Focify?
pomo ships an update every 2 months, and Focify every 6 days. Most recently, pomo was updated on October 30, 2026 and Focify on October 25, 2026.

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