Comparison

Focus Timer vs Calm Focus

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

Head to head
About

Focus Timer

This timer helps you improve focus and track your time visually. Your focused sessions are saved to a calendar, allowing you to easily monitor your progress and boost productivity.

Highlights
  • Visual focus time tracking
  • Calendar integration for progress review
  • Simple and intuitive design
  • Boost productivity
  • Track past sessions
Features
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This timer helps you improve focus and track your time visually. Start the timer, and your focused time is saved to a calendar, making it easy to monitor your progress. - Simple and intuitive design - Track and visualize your focus time - Easily review past sessions on the calendar - Boost your productivity with ease Stay focused and achieve more with this timer!

About

Calm Focus

Features
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When the hustle and bustle of the outside world keeps disturbing your thoughts, and your attention gradually scatters amid complicated affairs, "Calm Focus" builds a peaceful corner for your soul, helping you regain inner peace and focus in the fast-paced life.​ This app creates an immersive space for self-reflection with three core functions:​ - Calm Focus - It provides multiple focus modes, allowing you to set the duration of focus as needed. It is paired with natural white noise (such as the sound of rain, birds chirping in the forest) and a simple timing interface, which helps isolate external interference, enhance concentration during work and study, and make every moment of focus efficient and fulfilling.​ - Meditation and Contemplation - It covers a variety of meditation themes, ranging from breath regulation to stress relief, from emotional comfort to relaxation before sleep, and is equipped with professional guiding voices and soothing background music. Follow the guidance to gradually calm your thoughts, relieve anxiety through meditation, and regain inner stability and strength.​ - Data Statistics - It automatically records data such as daily focus duration and the number of meditations, and generates intuitive weekly and monthly statistical reports. Through data review, you can clearly understand your focus and meditation habits, providing a reference for optimizing self-management and making growth traceable.​ Whether you are eager to improve your concentration or need to soothe your body and mind through meditation, "Jingxin Zhuanzhu (Calm Focus)" can be your capable assistant, accompanying you to meet a better self in tranquility. Privacy Policy:https://sites.google.com/view/calm-focus101/%E9%9A%90%E7%A7%81 EULA:https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Focus Timer3 screens
Calm Focus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Calm Focus at none against Focus Timer's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Focus Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Calm Focus asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
Focus Timer versus Calm Focus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocus TimerCalm Focus
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJaehyoung Jang小斌 吴

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Focus Timer

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.49
None

Calm Focus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Focus Timer free?
Focus Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Calm Focus free?
Calm Focus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Focus Timer or Calm Focus have ads?
Neither Focus Timer nor Calm Focus shows ads.

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