Comparison

Pomodoro Focus Timer vs Gridly

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

Head to head
About

Pomodoro Focus Timer

Features
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This Pomodoro Timer app is designed to support efficient time management. Whether you're working or studying, this app will help you stay focused. Features: โ€ข Set 25 minutes for focus, 5-minute short breaks, and 30-minute long breaks. It helps you maintain a balance without overworking. โ€ข The app works in the background, so even while using other apps, your focus and break times are managed. โ€ข Receive notifications when it's time to take a break or start focusing again, so you can stay immersed in your tasks without worrying about the timer. โ€ข The simple, intuitive design makes it easy for anyone to start using right away. Use this Pomodoro Timer to enhance your focus and maximize your productivity at work or during study sessions. Manage your time effortlessly and boost your daily output.

About

Gridly

Features
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Consistency is the key to achieving any goal. Gridly makes consistency visible, beautiful, and addictive. Stop guessing if you're making progress. Gridly visualizes your daily habits on a stunning, GitHub-style contribution grid, showing you exactly how your small daily actions add up to massive results over time. Whether you're learning a language, working out, or reading daily, Gridly keeps you accountable. KEY FEATURES: - Visual Heatmap Grid See your entire year at a glance. Watch your grid turn green as you build momentum. The darker the color, the stronger your consistency. - Powerful Streak Tracking Don't break the chain! Track your current and best streaks for every habit to stay motivated and keep your momentum going. - Focus Timer Turn intention into action. Use the built-in focus timer to dedicate distraction-free blocks of time to your most important habits. - Deep Analytics Understand your performance with success rates, monthly completion history, and detailed habit breakdowns. (Premium feature) - Beautiful Widgets Keep your goals right on your home screen. Check off habits instantly without even opening the app. WHY GRIDLY? โ€ข Minimalist Design: No clutter, just your goals. โ€ข Privacy First: Your data stays on your device. โ€ข Dark Mode: Looks stunning in any environment. โ€ข Haptic Feedback: Feel the satisfaction of every completion. Start building the life you want, one square at a time. Download Gridly today!

Screenshots

Pomodoro Focus Timer4 screens
Gridly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Gridly at none against Pomodoro Focus Timer's 2. Gridly also leads on ads (none vs shown). Pomodoro Focus Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.1). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Pomodoro Focus Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Gridly asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences ยท 3 level
Pomodoro Focus Timer versus Gridly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPomodoro Focus TimerGridly
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsโ€”
AdsYesNo โ€” better
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better26.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size24 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerkota tadaAsmaa Nissour

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Pomodoro Focus Timer

Subscriptions2
  • Ad-free for 1 month7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Ad-free for 1 year14 Days trial$49.991 Year
None

Gridly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pomodoro Focus Timer free?
Pomodoro Focus Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Gridly free?
Gridly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pomodoro Focus Timer or Gridly have ads?
Pomodoro Focus Timer shows ads; Gridly does not.

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