Comparison

Focus Dial vs TaskMosaic

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

Head to head
About

Focus Dial

This app helps you improve focus with a simple, innovative timer. Track progress over time with customizable categories and interactive widgets. Sync data across devices with iCloud support.

Highlights
  • Innovative focus dial for time adjustment
  • Timer counts up towards goal
  • Track focus across weeks, months, years
  • Interactive Home Screen widgets
  • 10 customizable categories with colors/icons
  • iCloud backup and sync
Features
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Focus Dial is here to improve your ability to focus on the tasks and hobbies you care about! SIMPLE: 
Quickly adjust your goal time before each session using the innovative focus dial! POSITIVE: Timer counts up towards your goal. Focus on what you are doing and feel good about what you have done. Progress over perfection! POWERFUL: Track your focus across weeks, months, and years. Challenge yourself to become more intentional with your time and how you spend it. See your progress at a glance on your Home Screen with powerful and interactive widgets and live activities. CUSTOMIZABLE: Use up to 10 customizable categories with your favorite colors and icons for the tasks and hobbies you focus on. Automatically follow your devices dark or light theme, or specify which one you want to use in Focus Dial. SUPPORTS ICLOUD: Back up your data and sync across multiple iPhones and iPads. Start dialing in your focus today!

About

TaskMosaic

Features
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Tired of managing everything at home by yourself? TaskMosaic helps families share household tasks, plan meals together, and organize grocery shopping, all in one place. Less stress, more teamwork, and everyone actually helps out. THE PROBLEM WE SOLVE Most households have one person handling everything: the shopping lists, meal planning, cleaning schedules, and remembering what needs doing. Sound familiar? TaskMosaic makes it easy to split responsibilities fairly. Your partner sees what needs doing. Your kids learn to pitch in. And you finally get some breathing room. WHAT YOU CAN DO SHARED TASK MANAGEMENT - Create tasks for housework, errands, school stuff, or personal reminders - Assign tasks to anyone in the family (or keep them private) - Get notified as deadlines approach - See everything on a monthly calendar - Track who's doing their part - Everyone sees updates in real-time as tasks are added, completed, or modified WEEKLY MEAL PLANNING - Plan breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks together - Assign who's cooking each meal - Everyone can add and edit meal ideas in real-time - See today's and tomorrow's meals on your home screen - Get notified when it's your turn to cook - All family members can view and contribute, no restrictions GROCERY SHOPPING MADE EASY - Build shopping lists by category (produce, dairy, meat, etc.) - Everyone can add, edit, or check off items in real-time - Set who's shopping and when - See what's left to buy and how much to spend - All family members can view and contribute to the list, whether assigned to shop or not - Updates sync instantly across all devices FAMILY PROFILES - Add everyone: parents, kids, grandparents - Each person has their own profile - Kids learn responsibility by seeing and doing their tasks - One subscription covers the whole family REAL-TIME COLLABORATION TaskMosaic keeps everyone on the same page. When someone adds a grocery item, assigns a task, or plans a meal, everyone sees it instantly. No more "I didn't know" or "Nobody told me." Your family collaborates together in real-time: - Add and modify tasks as they happen - Update meal plans on the fly - Check off shopping items while someone else adds more - Assign and reassign tasks as needs change - Everyone stays in sync, automatically HOW TO GET STARTED - Download and subscribe (one subscription for the whole family) - Add your family members - Create a few tasks to start - Plan this week's meals together - Build your grocery list - Watch everyone start contributing SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS TaskMosaic requires a subscription (monthly or yearly with savings). One subscription covers unlimited family members, tasks, meals, and grocery lists. When you subscribe, invite everyone in your household at no extra charge. PRIVACY FOCUSED TaskMosaic prioritizes your privacy. Your content data is securely stored and never shared with third parties. As an account administrator, you have full control over your data and can delete it at any time through the app. - Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/taskmosaic/accueil - Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Focus Dial4 screens
TaskMosaic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: TaskMosaic at Free against Focus Dial's $3.99. TaskMosaic also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). Focus Dial's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On ads and device support 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

TaskMosaic is free to download; Focus Dial costs $3.99 up front. TaskMosaic sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Focus Dial asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Focus Dial ships an update every 3 weeks, TaskMosaic weekly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Focus Dial versus TaskMosaic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocus DialTaskMosaic
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDigital Wave CreativeLucainson Raymond

In-app purchases

None

Focus Dial

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

TaskMosaic

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$3.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Focus Dial free?
Focus Dial costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is TaskMosaic free?
TaskMosaic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Focus Dial or TaskMosaic have ads?
Neither Focus Dial nor TaskMosaic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Focus Dial or TaskMosaic?
Focus Dial ships an update every 3 weeks, and TaskMosaic weekly. Most recently, Focus Dial was updated on October 30, 2026 and TaskMosaic on October 30, 2026.

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