Focusio vs GrowthForge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Focusio
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Focusio turns a goal into steps you can finish, then helps you focus on one step at a time. AI-DRAFTED PLANS (PREMIUM) Type a goal and generate a draft plan with Apple Intelligence. You get clear steps with a planned time for each. Review them, edit or delete what you do not need, and save only what you want. Available on devices and languages that support Apple Intelligence. BREAK GOALS INTO STEPS Create a goal, add steps and give each one a planned time. Choose a color, add notes and set an optional reminder for a date or for the days of the week you pick. SEE WHAT COMES NEXT The Goals screen shows your next step, how long you have focused today and how many sessions you have finished. Every goal has a progress ring, a count of finished steps and the time left. FOCUS ON ONE STEP Start a timer on the current step. Pause and resume when life interrupts, then stop when you are done. The ring follows your planned time, and each session saves its date and length. FOLLOW YOUR SESSION AT A GLANCE A running session appears on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island on supported iPhones. Pause, resume or stop it from there. FINISH WITH A SUMMARY When you finish a step, compare planned and spent time, save it, and mark the step complete. Changed your mind? Reopen it. QUIET BY DESIGN A calm design in light and dark, with support for larger text. Available in English and Ukrainian. No account is needed to get started. PREMIUM Tracking goals, steps and focus sessions is free. Premium adds AI plan generation. β’ Premium Monthly: renews every month. β’ Premium Annual: renews every year. Prices are shown in the App Store before you subscribe and may vary by country or region. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.nestor.studio/focusio/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://www.nestor.studio/focusio/privacy-policy
GrowthForge
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GrowthForge is your all-in-one personal development platform β built to help you go from goal-setting to meaningful, measurable growth. Unlike basic habit trackers or to-do apps, GrowthForge integrates everything you need to evolve β with purpose, structure, and clarity. Itβs a powerful growth system combining AI-driven coaching, daily planning, habit tracking, journaling, OKRs, and progress analytics in one cohesive experience. Your growth cycle, supercharged by AI: - Set Objectives (OKRs): Create focused goals with clear key results. - Plan Actions: Use the intelligent planner to structure your day and week. - Execute Habits: Build consistency with streaks and habit tracking. - Reflect: Journal with mood tagging and multi-timeframe reflections. - Analyze: Understand whatβs working with powerful progress insights. - Refine: Use AI-generated feedback to adjust and improve. Why GrowthForge? - AI Coaching: Personalized recommendations, motivation, and insight β powered by your data and goals. - Structured Framework: Built on OKRs, habit science, and reflection models used by elite performers. - Gamified Motivation: Earn XP, unlock achievements, and visualize your journey. Whether youβre an ambitious professional, student, creator, or self-growth addict β GrowthForge gives you the tools to stay on track and evolve every single day. Try GrowthForge and unlock the next version of yourself.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GrowthForge at none against Focusio's 2. GrowthForge also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 8 days) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Focusio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. GrowthForge asks for nothing beyond the download.
Focusio ships an update every 8 days, GrowthForge every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | Focusio | GrowthForge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Every 3 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.6 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pavel Nesterets | Mykola Kondratiuk |
In-app purchases
Focusio
- Premium Monthly$0.991 Month
- Premium Annual$9.991 Year
GrowthForge
No in-app purchases









