Focus Lock vs OCR Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Focus Lock
This app helps you stay focused by automatically blocking distracting applications during designated work or study sessions. It's designed to eliminate willpower reliance, ensuring your chosen apps remain inaccessible until your session concludes. Track your progress and celebrate your focus achievements.
- Automatic app blocking during sessions
- Customizable focus session durations
- Streak system for consistency
- Badge progression for motivation
- Session celebrations and rewards
- Daily and weekly focus statistics
- iCloud sync across devices
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FOCUS FIRST. EARN YOUR SCROLL. Focus Lock combines a Pomodoro timer with Screen Time app blocking. Choose your distracting apps, complete a focus session, and earn time to use them. Built by someone with ADHD who was tired of losing hours to doomscrolling. TWO WAYS TO FOCUS Lock In mode keeps your selected apps locked until you earn an unlock window by completing a focus session. Earned time is measured by actual app usage. Three five-minute emergency unlocks are available each day. Prefer session-based blocking? Turn off Lock In and block distractions only during focus sessions, with optional blocking during breaks. BUILT FOR IPHONE DUO On the inner display, the countdown and session controls sit on opposite sides of the fold. Half-folded on your desk, the timer stays visible above the controls. Open it like a book, fold it closed, or use Split View: your session keeps going. BUILD A FOCUS HABIT - Start with 25- or 45-minute focus sessions. - Tag your work and see where your focus time goes. - Track daily and weekly progress, streaks, and badges. - Share your focus cards and milestones. - Follow the timer with Live Activities and completion alerts. AlarmKit alarms are available on supported iOS versions with your permission. FREE AND PREMIUM Start free with up to three app or category selections for blocking. Premium adds unlimited selections, custom focus durations from 15 to 120 minutes, and custom tags. Optional subscriptions are available in the app; prices and trial availability are shown before purchase. Screen Time permission is required for app blocking. Privacy Policy: https://sleepybytes.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
OCR Scanner
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OCR Scanner – Image to Text & PDF Scanner Turn your images, documents, and PDFs into editable text instantly with OCR Scanner. This powerful OCR (Optical Character Recognition) app lets you scan, extract, and convert text with high accuracy in just seconds. Whether you're a student, professional, or everyday user, OCR Scanner makes document scanning fast, simple, and reliable. POWERFUL OCR TEXT SCANNER Extract text from images, photos, screenshots, and scanned documents with advanced OCR technology. Get clean, accurate, and editable text instantly. IMAGE TO TEXT CONVERTER Convert any photo into text within seconds. Capture or upload images and quickly transform them into readable, editable content. PDF TO TEXT SCANNER Easily extract text from PDF files while maintaining formatting. Perfect for documents, reports, contracts, and notes. SMART DOCUMENT SCANNER Use your device camera to scan documents in real-time. Capture receipts, books, business cards, and more with precision. SAVE & ORGANIZE FILES Store your scanned text and documents securely. Access, manage, and organize everything in one place anytime. EDIT & REUSE TEXT Edit extracted text directly inside the app. Fix errors, format content, and reuse text effortlessly. SHARE & EXPORT ANYWHERE Share your scanned text via email, messaging apps, or export as documents. Boost productivity by sending files instantly. SECURE & PRIVATE Your privacy matters. All your files stay सुरक्षित and are never shared without your permission. FAST, ACCURATE & EASY TO USE • High-speed OCR processing • Accurate text recognition • Clean and simple interface • Offline scanning support • No technical skills required WHY CHOOSE OCR SCANNER? • All-in-one OCR Scanner & PDF Scanner • Reliable Image to Text Converter • Powerful OCR Reader & Text Recognizer • Easy Document Scanner for daily use • Perfect for students, business, and personal use USE CASES • Scan notes and books • Convert receipts into text • Digitize documents • Extract text from screenshots • Save important information quickly KEY FEATURES • Scan documents instantly • Convert images to text • Extract text from PDF • Edit scanned text • Save and manage files • Share text easily • Premium option to remove ads Download OCR Scanner – Image to Text & PDF Scanner now and simplify the way you scan, extract, and manage text! Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/softiosapps/privacypolicy Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/softiosapps/termsofuse
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Focus Lock at every 2 weeks against OCR Scanner's every 2 months. OCR Scanner's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Focus Lock sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and OCR Scanner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Focus Lock ships an update every 2 weeks, OCR Scanner every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Focus Lock | OCR Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SleepyBytes SIA | Bhavika Vora |
In-app purchases
Focus Lock
- Focus Pro$1.997 Days
- Focus Pro$4.991 Month
- Focus Pro3 Days trial$19.991 Year
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- Yearly Plan1 Month trial$19.991 Year
- Focus Pro$17.99
OCR Scanner
- Subscription Weekly$4.997 Days
- Subscription Monthly$9.991 Month
- Subscription Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
