Comparison

Focalist vs Zone Audit

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

Head to head
About

Focalist

Manage your tasks efficiently with this fast to-do list app. Set reminders, organize your day, and get notified based on your location. Syncs seamlessly across devices.

Highlights
  • Fast task management
  • Efficient to-do lists
  • Customizable reminders
  • Location-based tasks
  • Cross-platform sync
Features
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A fast and efficient todo/task manager with reminders. Includes cross-platform sync and location-based tasks. • Edit tasks instantly without getting stuck in an item subscreen. It feels as lightweight as editing a document. • Bring your tasks to you. Everything you need to do is brought to the Now view - like your shopping list when you arrive at the grocery store, or the next task on a project. • Instant sync, with offline-first support. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Zone Audit

Features
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Are you busy — or are you productive? Most professionals fill their days with tasks that feel important but drain their energy and move the needle on nothing. The result? Burnout, frustration, and the nagging feeling that you're always working but never getting ahead. Zone Audit changes that. Based on the time and energy frameworks taught by the world's top business coaches, Zone Audit helps you map every task in your work life across two dimensions: how much energy it gives you, and how much value it creates. In minutes you'll see exactly where your time is going — and more importantly, where it shouldn't be. What you can do with Zone Audit: - Audit your tasks across the 4-quadrant energy/value matrix - Identify your personal Zone of Genius — and protect it - Spot the two burnout traps draining your best hours - Build a clear action plan: do, delegate, or drop Who it's for: Founders, freelancers, small business owners, and professionals who are serious about working smarter — not just harder. Stop grinding. Start auditing.

Screenshots

Focalist4 screens
Zone Audit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Zone Audit at none against Focalist's 3. Zone Audit also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). Focalist's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.2). 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. Focalist sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Zone Audit asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Focalist ships an update every 3 weeks, Zone Audit weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Focalist versus Zone Audit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocalistZone Audit
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid RickardOlav Lindkjolen

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Focalist

Subscriptions2
  • Focalist Premium (Monthly)$1.491 Month
  • Focalist Premium (Annual)$12.001 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$46.00
None

Zone Audit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Focalist free?
Focalist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Zone Audit free?
Zone Audit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Focalist or Zone Audit have ads?
Neither Focalist nor Zone Audit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Focalist or Zone Audit?
Focalist ships an update every 3 weeks, and Zone Audit weekly. Most recently, Focalist was updated on October 10, 2026 and Zone Audit on October 7, 2026.

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