Comparison

Time Timer Pomodoro vs Zap

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

Head to head
About

Time Timer Pomodoro

Features
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# Time Timer Pomodoro: Visual Focus, Maximum Productivity Time Timer Pomodoro seamlessly blends the science-backed Pomodoro Technique with our signature visual countdown display, creating the ultimate productivity tool for anyone looking to enhance their focus and efficiency. ## Key Features: * **Visual Time Awareness**: Watch as time visually disappears with our distinctive red disk that shrinks as seconds pass – no more constantly checking the clock. * **Customizable Work Sessions**: Tailor your focus and break intervals to match your workflow. Start with the classic 25/5 minute pattern or create your own optimal rhythm. * **Beautiful Design**: Clean, minimalist interface with customizable themes keeps the focus on your work, not your timer. Perfect for students, professionals, creatives, and anyone who wants to maximize their productivity through structured time management. Time Timer Pomodoro transforms how you work by making time visible and focus achievable. Download now and experience the difference that visual time management can make in your daily productivity.

About

Zap

This app uses a science-backed timer to help you overcome distractions and complete tasks. It alternates between focus sprints and breaks, with smart app blocking to eliminate digital temptations. Earn rewards for completing sessions and stay motivated towards your goals.

Highlights
  • Customizable focus and break timer
  • Goal setting and task management
  • Smart app blocking
  • Motivational notifications
  • Dark mode
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ZAP is your essential focus tool designed to help you overcome distractions and complete your most important tasks. Our science-backed timer method trains your brain to stay locked in, alternating between intense focus sprints and quick recharge breaks. No more "I'll do it later" energy. How to use ZAP: 1. Answer a few quick questions to personalize your focus experience 2. Set your todos and start sessions* 3. Earn gems when you complete your session* ZAP keeps your brain in peak performance mode, while smart app blocking eliminates digital temptations. After each successful focus session, ZAP rewards your progress with encouraging notifications that build momentum toward your goals. Say goodbye to distractions and hello to completed tasks. Key features: - Simple, distraction-free timer with customizable work/break durations - Goal setting to keep you accountable - Dark mode for eye comfort during extended sessions - Motivational notifications celebrate your wins after each session If you have any ideas or questions, please email us at hello@digimaworks.com. Subscription information* Focus sessions and gem rewards require a subscription. The subscription will automatically renew unless turned off in your iTunes Account Settings at least 24 hours before the current period ends. From iTunes Account settings you can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renew. Your iTunes Account will be charged when the purchase is confirmed. If you subscribe before your trial ends, the remaining free trial period will be forfeited when your purchase is confirmed. Apple's Standard End-User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Our Terms of Service: https://tryzap.app/terms-and-conditions Our Privacy Policy: https://tryzap.app/privacy

Screenshots

Time Timer Pomodoro4 screens
Zap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Time Timer Pomodoro at none against Zap's 6. Time Timer Pomodoro also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price and ads 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

Both are free to download. Zap sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Time Timer Pomodoro asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Time Timer Pomodoro versus Zap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTime Timer PomodoroZap
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB82 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSam YuDigima Works

In-app purchases

None

Time Timer Pomodoro

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Zap

Subscriptions5
  • Unlimited Zap2 variants$3.991 Month
  • Unlimited Zap3 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Unlimited Zap$17.991 Year
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  • Unlimited Zap$19.991 Year
  • Unlimited Zap3 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Time Timer Pomodoro free?
Time Timer Pomodoro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zap free?
Zap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Time Timer Pomodoro or Zap have ads?
Neither Time Timer Pomodoro nor Zap shows ads.

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