Focus Dial vs PDF Combine & Split
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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!
PDF Combine & Split
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Most PDF tools want an account and quietly upload your documents to a server to do the work. For a contract or a payslip, that's a non-starter. PDF Combine & Split does it on your phone. Nothing is uploaded. • Combine several PDFs — drag them into the exact order you want • Split a PDF into separate pages • Extract a page range • No account, no upload, no watermark • No ads. No subscription.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: PDF Combine & Split at Free against Focus Dial's $3.99. On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases 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
PDF Combine & Split is free to download; Focus Dial costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Focus Dial ships an update every 3 weeks, PDF Combine & Split fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Focus Dial | PDF Combine & Split |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Digital Wave Creative | keisuke haraguchi |
In-app purchases
Focus Dial
No in-app purchases
PDF Combine & Split
No in-app purchases
