# My Little Pomodoro vs Focus Pet

The clearest difference is ratings volume: My Little Pomodoro at 273 against Focus Pet's 3. My Little Pomodoro also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Focus Pet's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and review sentiment (100% vs 89%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. My Little Pomodoro sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Focus Pet sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Focus Pet holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Little Pomodoro has 273 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of My Little Pomodoro's written reviews are positive against 100% of Focus Pet's.

My Little Pomodoro ships an update every 4 days, Focus Pet every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | My Little Pomodoro | Focus Pet |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (273 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-little-pomodoro-focus/id6737629792/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-pet-study-timer/id6761855692/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **273** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 89.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 298 MB | 132 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DEVFLOOR Co.,Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1214761924) | [Orhun Arda Kaya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1891812155) |

## What reviewers say

### My Little Pomodoro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-little-pomodoro-focus/id6737629792)

This app helps you combat smartphone distractions and improve focus using the Pomodoro technique. Earn rewards by concentrating to decorate a virtual room and enjoy calming music. Track your progress and build a more fulfilling day.

**Highlights:** Pomodoro Timer, Room Decoration, Focus Music, Exercise Tracking, Statistics, Power-Saving Mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly Subscription | $2.99 | per month |
| Tomato 300 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tomato 2000 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Tomato 5000 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Special Gift | $12.49 | one-time |
| Purchase Premium | $12.99 | one-time |
| Tomato 12000 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Tomato 30000 | $42.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💕 Cute and aesthetically pleasing
- 🚀 Helps with focus and concentration
- 🎨 Customizable room/furniture unlocks motivating
- 🎶 Variety of background music options
- ⏱️ Pomodoro timer with flexible settings

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔇 Music playback issues when app is in background
- 💰 Frequent ads interrupting workflow
- 🤖 Some exercise tracking features not accurate enough

**Reported bugs**

- Timer stops when app is closed or device is turned off
- Music playback issues when switching between apps

**Requested features**

- Display current time and date during study sessions
- Option to use break music as study music
- More furniture/room customization options
- Expand exercise tracking beyond just squats
- Add a to-do list or task management feature


### Focus Pet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-pet-study-timer/id6761855692)

This app combines a focus timer with a virtual pet to help you stay productive. Earn coins during focus sessions to grow and customize your pet, and build a world for it. It offers various focus modes, ambient sounds, and motivational tools.

**Highlights:** Focus timer with Pomodoro, deep work, and stopwatch modes, Virtual pet growth and customization, Habitat and room design for pets, Streaks, goals, and progress tracking, Ambient focus sounds, Coin rewards for focus sessions

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Focus Premium | $3.99 | per month |
| All premium. Save 58% vs monthly. | $24.99 | per year |
| Focus Pet - Study Timer | $0.99 | one-time |
| Focus Coins 1200 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Focus Coins 3000 | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is My Little Pomodoro free?

My Little Pomodoro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Focus Pet free?

Focus Pet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, My Little Pomodoro or Focus Pet?

Focus Pet is rated higher. My Little Pomodoro averages 4.8 out of 5 from 273 ratings, while Focus Pet averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do My Little Pomodoro or Focus Pet have ads?

Both My Little Pomodoro and Focus Pet show ads.

### Which is updated more often, My Little Pomodoro or Focus Pet?

My Little Pomodoro ships an update every 4 days, and Focus Pet every 3 days. Most recently, My Little Pomodoro was updated on October 28, 2026 and Focus Pet on October 10, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*