Comparison

Focus Timer vs RackPlanner Pro

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

Head to head
About

Focus Timer

Enhance focus and build productive habits with a tool that integrates a calendar, timer, and app blocker. Plan your day, track your time, and block distractions to reduce mental load and improve presence.

Highlights
  • Integrates with Apple Calendar
  • Creates focus timers from events
  • Standalone focus timer option
  • App blocking (scheduled and spontaneous)
  • Supports ADHD and neurodivergent minds
  • Reduces mental load
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Studious is designed to help you stay focused and build studious habits by combining your calendar, to-do list and a focus timer in a single app. 1 – Plan your day Studious connects to Apple Calendar, Apple Reminders and Google Calendar to help you stay organized easily. 2 – Stay focused Use the Studious timer to help you focus during events and block distracting apps. Stay in control of your focus session by adding more time or by ending early, Studious will automatically update your schedule for you. 3 – Get insights Understand how you spend your time by comparing your screen time to your focus time, and set limits on distracting apps. Using Studious can help you: → Create structure to support ADHD and neurodivergent minds → Work or study with greater sustained focus → Reduce mental load and decision fatigue Privacy Policy: https://getstudious.app/privacy Terms of Service: https://getstudious.app/terms

About

RackPlanner Pro

Features
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RackPlanner Pro is the professional iPhone app for designing and managing server racks in data centers, telecom facilities, and server rooms — all from your pocket. Say goodbye to paper diagrams and scattered spreadsheets. Design, validate, and share rack configurations on-site or in the office with an intuitive, tap-driven interface. ■ Key Features 【Rack Design】 • Visual rack view from 1U to 42U • Add, edit, delete, move, duplicate equipment • Ascending / descending U numbering toggle • Automatic color coding by equipment category • Drag to reorder within a rack 【Power & Current Management】 • Real-time auto totals per rack, per set, per voltage • Color alerts at 80% / 90% / over-limit • Pre-validates capacity when adding equipment • What-if simulator for proposed changes 【Hierarchy Management】 • Three-tier organization: Facility → Rack → Configuration • Save, load, and duplicate configurations • Duplicate and reorder racks 【Search & Filter】 • Cross-rack equipment search (shows which rack / U position) • Find free slots of any U size across your inventory 【Reports & Export】 • Export rack diagrams as PDF (share or print) • Per-facility summary reports (PDF) • Bulk CSV import / export 【Visualization】 • Statistics dashboard with bar charts & progress rings • Automatic alert rack highlighting • Per-facility power consumption summaries 【PDU Inventory Management】(NEW) • Track each PDU's C13 / C19 total, in-use, and free outlets • Two-step filter: Facility → Rack, showing only the relevant PDUs • +/- buttons for instant in-use updates (with validation & haptics) • Auto red warning when free outlets run low • Quick-start presets (24×C13 / 20+4 / 12+12 / 8×C19 / custom) 【Workflow Boosters】 • Equipment templates (favorites) for one-tap reuse • Bulk CSV import / export for templates (NEW) • One-tap duplicate for equipment and racks • Move equipment across racks • Full activity log for complete traceability 【UX & Display】 • Dark / Light mode • Fully bilingual: English / Japanese • Side-by-side rack comparison view • Works 100% offline — no network needed ■ Perfect for • Data center design & operations engineers • Telecom carrier facility managers • IT infrastructure & network administrators • System integrators • Installation contractors & electricians With RackPlanner Pro, there's no need to juggle calculators and paper diagrams on-site. Pro-grade rack design is now just a tap away.

Screenshots

Focus Timer4 screens
RackPlanner Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Focus Timer at Free against RackPlanner Pro's $0.49. Focus Timer also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 months). RackPlanner Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On ads 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

Focus Timer is free to download; RackPlanner Pro costs $0.49 up front. Focus Timer sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. RackPlanner Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Focus Timer ships an update fortnightly, RackPlanner Pro every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on July 8, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Focus Timer versus RackPlanner Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocus TimerRackPlanner Pro
PriceFree — better$0.49
Rating4.3 (17 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings17 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFlorent PerillatMASAHIRO HIRAIWA

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Focus Timer

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
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  • Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$49.99
None

RackPlanner Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Focus Timer free?
Focus Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RackPlanner Pro free?
RackPlanner Pro costs $0.49, with no in-app purchases.
Do Focus Timer or RackPlanner Pro have ads?
Neither Focus Timer nor RackPlanner Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Focus Timer or RackPlanner Pro?
Focus Timer ships an update fortnightly, and RackPlanner Pro every 5 months. Most recently, Focus Timer was updated on July 8, 2026 and RackPlanner Pro on September 14, 2026.

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