Comparison

Harvest vs FocusFocus!

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

Head to head
About

Harvest

Instantly condense long articles, videos, and discussions into concise summaries and key points with your choice of AI. Save, search, and access your summaries across all your devices.

Highlights
  • One-tap sharing from any app
  • Summarize articles, videos, and threads
  • Choose from Claude, GPT, or Gemini AI
  • Save and search summaries
  • Cross-device sync (iPhone, iPad, web)
  • Summarize content in multiple languages
Features
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One tap from Share — Safari, YouTube, Messages, anywhere. Long articles, podcasts, and 1-hour talks become a concise summary + key points. Pick your AI: Claude, GPT, or Gemini. Save, scrap, and search every summary across iPhone, iPad, and the web. How it works 1. Find a long article, video, or thread anywhere on iOS 2. Tap Share → choose Harvest 3. Get a concise summary, key points, and a quick "is this worth reading?" verdict — in seconds What you can summarize • Long-form articles — Medium, Substack, news sites, blogs • YouTube videos — including 1-hour talks, lectures, and podcasts • Reddit threads, X/Twitter discussions, forum posts • Newsletters and email links • Korean, Japanese, English content (input in most languages) • Anything with a Share button on iOS Why people switch to Harvest • One tap from the Share Sheet — no copy-paste, no new tab • Pick your AI — Claude, GPT, and Gemini all available • Save what matters — favorite summaries and save key sentences as scraps • Find it again, fast — search across every summary you've ever made • Read across languages — English content, Korean summary (or vice versa) • Cross-device sync — iPhone, iPad, web. Your library follows you Perfect for • Research and study — get a quick read on a paper before committing • Daily news catch-up — scan the day's headlines as concise summaries • YouTube backlog — clear your "watch later" without watching every minute • Newsletter overload — quickly get the gist of every issue • Team links — know what someone shared before you click • Long Reddit/forum threads — see the gist before scrolling Privacy and trust • Summaries are generated by your selected AI provider (Claude, GPT, or Gemini). Source content is sent to that provider strictly to produce the summary. • Your library is private by default. Public sharing is opt-in, scoped to a single summary, and revocable. • For full details, see harvest.pub/privacy-policy. FAQ Q. Which sites are supported? A. Anywhere with an iOS Share button — Safari, YouTube, news apps, Reddit, Medium, Substack, Slack/Discord links, RSS readers, and more. Q. How long can a video be? A. Most 1–2 hour talks, podcasts, and lectures work fine. Q. Can I switch AI models per summary? A. Yes. Pick the default model in Settings; switch any time without losing your library. Q. What if a page is paywalled or login-required? A. Harvest summarizes whatever it can fetch from the shared URL. Pages behind a login may return a partial result; sharing the rendered article view from Reader Mode usually works. Q. What about my data? A. Summaries are generated by your selected AI provider. For details on what we collect and how it's used, see our privacy policy at harvest.pub/privacy-policy. Q. Do I need an account? A. Sign in once with Apple or Google to sync across devices. That's it. Sign in with Apple supported.

About

FocusFocus!

Search across multiple social media and search platforms simultaneously without navigating through distracting home feeds. Get direct search results for your queries, saving time and maintaining focus.

Highlights
  • Direct search results
  • Multi-platform search
  • Bypass home feeds
  • Privacy-first design
  • Fast and simple interface
Features
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Search, don’t scroll.  Enter a topic once, open search results across TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, X, Google, and Facebook Bypassing home feeds to stay focused. Stop landing on algorithmic home pages. FocusFocus! opens the search results you asked for—directly—on TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter), Google, and Facebook. No feed. No rabbit holes. Just answers. WHY FocusFocus! Direct to results: Skip home recommendations on TikTok/YouTube/Instagram/X/Google/Facebook. Multi-platform in one go: Research a topic once; compare results across apps instantly. Stay in control: Intentional search beats infinite scroll. Fast + simple: One box, a few toggles, done. Privacy-first: Your queries stay on device. HOW IT WORKS Type a topic Select platforms (TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, X, Google, Facebook). FocusFocus! opens the search results in the native app (or the web if not installed).

Screenshots

Harvest4 screens
FocusFocus!3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Harvest at Free against FocusFocus!'s $2.99. Harvest also leads on ratings volume (7 vs 1). FocusFocus!'s advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.4). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Harvest is free to download; FocusFocus! costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FocusFocus! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Harvest has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Harvest versus FocusFocus!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHarvestFocusFocus!
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.4 (7 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.1
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB1 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTab0 Inc.亚旌 方

Customer experience

Harvest

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

FocusFocus!

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Harvest

No in-app purchases

None

FocusFocus!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Harvest free?
Harvest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FocusFocus! free?
FocusFocus! costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Harvest or FocusFocus!?
FocusFocus! is rated higher. Harvest averages 4.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while FocusFocus! averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Harvest or FocusFocus! have ads?
Neither Harvest nor FocusFocus! shows ads.

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