Comparison

Focus App for Study, Work GABA vs Mind Lift

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

Head to head
About

Focus App for Study, Work GABA

A minimalist productivity companion designed for focus and task completion. It offers curated session blueprints and clear visual tracking of work and break intervals to keep you motivated without overwhelming your screen.

Highlights
  • Minimalist design
  • Curated session blueprints
  • Visual work/break tracking
  • Customizable settings
  • Personalized audio cues
  • Adaptive to user needs
Features
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Tired of cluttered productivity apps that overwhelm you with features you’ll never use? Welcome to our Gaba Focus —your new minimalist companion for mastering focus and getting things done.  Designed with simplicity and ease of use in mind, this app redefines how you approach work, study, or any task that requires your full attention. Choose from a curated selection of session blueprints tailored to different work styles and time constraints. Whether you’ve got 30 minutes between meetings or a full morning to dive deep, there’s a session ready to guide you. Track your work and break intervals with a beautiful, clear visual representation. See your progress at a glance, with each block showing how far you’ve come and what’s next. It’s all about keeping you motivated without overwhelming your screen. We keep settings simple but powerful. Adjust your default work session, pick your audio cues, and personalize your experience—all stored effortlessly so you’re ready to focus every time  you launch. The app remembers what works best for you, so you don’t have to. Whether you’re a student tackling study sessions, a professional grinding through tasks, or a creative working on your next big project, this app adapts to fit your needs. No fluff, just what you need to boost your productivity. Privacy Policy & Terms of Use: edouarbarbier.com/gaba/privacy

About

Mind Lift

Features
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Build a sharper memory with just a few minutes a day. Mind Lift gives you a word, number, color, or definition to memorize — then tests your recall later when you least expect it. How it works: • Start a challenge and memorize what you see • Go about your day • Get a notification when it's time to recall • Type your answer or pick from options Features: Four challenge types: Numbers, Words, Definitions & Colors Two quiz modes: free Recall or multiple-choice Recognition Adjustable recall delay from 1 minute to 12 hours Track your streak, level, and accuracy Auto-adjusting difficulty based on your performance

Screenshots

Focus App for Study, Work GABA4 screens
Mind Lift3 screens

Verdict

The call

Focus App for Study, Work GABA and Mind Lift are too close to call on the numbers: across 7 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and ads among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Focus App for Study, Work GABA against 5.0 for Mind Lift. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Focus App for Study, Work GABA versus Mind Lift: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocus App for Study, Work GABAMind Lift
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.6 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEdouard BarbierMICHAEL EATON

In-app purchases

None

Focus App for Study, Work GABA

No in-app purchases

None

Mind Lift

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Focus App for Study, Work GABA free?
Focus App for Study, Work GABA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mind Lift free?
Mind Lift is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Focus App for Study, Work GABA or Mind Lift?
Focus App for Study, Work GABA and Mind Lift are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Focus App for Study, Work GABA or Mind Lift have ads?
Neither Focus App for Study, Work GABA nor Mind Lift shows ads.

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