Comparison

Focus Pocus vs Swipe it off

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

Head to head
About

Focus Pocus

This app uses a magical theme to implement the Pomodoro technique, helping users balance focused work sessions with breaks. Unlock a collection of witches and wizards as you improve your productivity.

Highlights
  • Magical Pomodoro timer
  • Balanced work and rest sessions
  • Unlockable witch and wizard characters
  • Productivity enhancement
  • Themed focus sessions
Features
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Focus Pocus is a magical Pomodoro timer that helps you enchant your work sessions and conjure the perfect balance of productivity and rest. A coven of witches and wizards waits to aid you in your spell casting. Can you unlock them all?

About

Swipe it off

Features
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Plan smarter. Finish faster. Stay in control. Swipe it off, deadline manager, helps students turn chaos into clear, daily action — one swipe at a time. Start every morning with a swipe session: review your tasks like flashcards and decide what you’ll focus on today. With powerful features like focus mode, deadline rules, and AI-powered planning coming soon, you'll actually finish the things you start, doesn't matter if it's homework, assignment or ongoing project. Why You’ll Love It: Swipe to Plan Start each day by swiping through your tasks — just pick what to do today. Stay on Track Your selected tasks show up in a clean, chronological timeline — no clutter. Deadline Enforcement If a task is due today, you’ll be required to address it. No more ignoring deadlines. AI Task Breakdown (Coming soon!) Tell the app “I have an assignment due in 7 days” — and let the AI split it into subtasks with deadlines. Daily Goal System Set how many tasks you want to complete each day — and build momentum. Focus Mode Full-screen, distraction-free view with a timer to help you get it done.

Screenshots

Focus Pocus3 screens
Swipe it off4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Swipe it off at none against Focus Pocus's 1. Swipe it off also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.5). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Focus Pocus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Swipe it off asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Focus Pocus ships an update every 3 months, Swipe it off every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Focus Pocus versus Swipe it off: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocus PocusSwipe it off
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.512.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size94 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVocal LLCPavel Klimes

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Focus Pocus

One-time1
  • Focus Pocus Premium$0.99
None

Swipe it off

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Focus Pocus free?
Focus Pocus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Swipe it off free?
Swipe it off is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Focus Pocus or Swipe it off have ads?
Neither Focus Pocus nor Swipe it off shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Focus Pocus or Swipe it off?
Focus Pocus ships an update every 3 months, and Swipe it off every 5 days. Most recently, Focus Pocus was updated on October 30, 2026 and Swipe it off on October 28, 2026.

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