# BUSY vs Potom

The clearest difference is rating: Potom at 5.0 against BUSY's 4.0. BUSY's advantage is ratings volume (12 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Potom holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BUSY has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | BUSY | Potom |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/busy-advanced-focus-timer/id6738797176/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/potom/id6793655945/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **12** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 58.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 173 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.0** | 26.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Flipper - FZCO](https://appshunter.io/developer/6777132645) | [Klimentiy Cheremnyh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1808142148) |

## What reviewers say

### BUSY

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/busy-advanced-focus-timer/id6738797176)

Enhance your productivity by blocking distracting apps and muting notifications. This tool offers customizable focus sessions, including Pomodoro-style workflows, and provides insights into your distraction attempts to help you improve focus.

**Highlights:** Customizable focus sessions (timer, Pomodoro, no time limit), Distraction blocking (apps, notifications), Accountability features (no skipping sessions), Distraction attempt tracking, Apple Watch integration, Customizable timer themes

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Potom

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/potom/id6793655945)

This app offers a minimalist approach to task management, allowing users to quickly capture thoughts and to-dos with natural language input. It focuses on presenting only today's tasks to reduce overwhelm and provides a unique companion character for a less stressful experience.

**Highlights:** Fast natural language task capture, Focus on today's tasks, Separate space for non-task thoughts, Companion character for mood tracking, Home and lock screen widgets, Minimalist interface

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BUSY free?

BUSY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Potom free?

Potom is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, BUSY or Potom?

Potom is rated higher. BUSY averages 4.0 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Potom averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do BUSY or Potom have ads?

Neither BUSY nor Potom shows ads.

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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.*