Comparison

Pomolapse vs BeeProductive

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

Head to head
About

Pomolapse

This app combines a focus timer with a camera to create short timelapse videos of your study or work sessions. Choose from different focus methods and video styles, and optionally add a tracking emoji to cover your face. Review your focus history and unlock advanced features.

Highlights
  • Pomodoro and goal-based focus timers
  • Record with front or rear camera
  • Export 8s, 20s, or full-flow videos
  • Multiple video styles
  • Optional face-tracking emoji
  • Focus session history and insights
Features
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Turn an hour of focus into an 8-second film. Pomolapse combines a focus timer and camera to turn time spent studying, working, or creating into a short timelapse you can keep. Choose how you focus β€’ Pomodoro cycles with focus, short breaks, and long breaks β€’ Goal-based focus with a target time, pause, and overtime Turn focus into a film β€’ Record with the front or rear camera β€’ Export an 8-second, 20-second, or full-flow video β€’ Choose Immersive, Record, Dial, and other video styles β€’ Keep your goal, focus time, date, and one-line note in the result β€’ Optionally cover your face with a tracking emoji β€’ Save or share a finished video right away Records and Insights β€’ Browse sessions by date with video-first thumbnails β€’ Review focus time, active days, and completed Pomodoro cycles β€’ Unlock detailed patterns and achievements with Plus The core focus, record, save, and share experience is free. Watch one rewarded ad to unlock advanced output for a record, or use Plus for ongoing ad-free access. Videos and focus records stay on your device. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

BeeProductive

Features
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Turn your focus time into a beautiful garden! BeeProductive gamifies productivity by recording timelapse videos of your work sessions and growing virtual flowers. HOW IT WORKS 1. Set a focus timer (30 min to 8 hours) 2. Choose a flower to grow 3. Work while the app records a timelapse 4. Complete your session to bloom your flower 5. Watch your garden grow over time TIMELAPSE RECORDING Record yourself working with our smart timelapse camera. The app captures frames at intelligent intervals, creating a satisfying video of your focus session. Share your timelapse on social media to inspire others! VIRTUAL GARDEN Every completed session plants a flower in your personal garden. The longer you focus, the bigger and rarer the flower. Build a lush garden that reflects your real productivity. HONEY CURRENCY Earn honey for every minute of focused work. Use honey to unlock 18 unique flower types across 4 rarity tiers: Common, Rare, Epic, and Legendary. FLOWER SHOP Collect beautiful flowers including sunflowers, tulips, roses, orchids, peonies, and more. Each flower is a reward for your dedication. STATISTICS & STREAKS Track your productive time, session count, completion rate, and daily streaks. Set weekly goals and watch your productivity grow. FEATURES - Focus timer from 30 minutes to 8 hours - Front-facing timelapse camera - 18 collectible flower types - Virtual garden visualization - Honey currency system - Daily streaks and statistics - Social media sharing - Premium subscriptions for extra features Stay focused. Grow your garden. Be productive. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://bee-productive.com/privacy

Screenshots

Pomolapse4 screens
BeeProductive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: BeeProductive at none against Pomolapse's shown. Pomolapse's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 4 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.5). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Pomolapse sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and BeeProductive sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pomolapse ships an update every 5 days, BeeProductive every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 5 level
Pomolapse versus BeeProductive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPomolapseBeeProductive
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews83.3% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 5 days β€” betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better18.5
Further details β€” not scored
Size57 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMin ParkSidane LLC

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Pomolapse

Subscriptions2
  • Pomolapse Plus Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Pomolapse Plus Annual1 Year trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pomolapse Plus Lifetime$39.99
8 purchases

BeeProductive

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly Subscription$39.991 Year
One-time6
  • 100 Honey$0.99
  • 600 Honey (100 bonus)$4.99
  • 1,500 Honey (500 bonus)$9.99
Show 3 more
  • 3,500 Honey (1,000 bonus)$19.99
  • 8,000 Honey (3,000 bonus)$39.99
  • 18,000 Honey (8,000 bonus)$79.99

Questions

Is Pomolapse free?
Pomolapse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BeeProductive free?
BeeProductive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pomolapse or BeeProductive have ads?
Pomolapse shows ads; BeeProductive does not.
Which is updated more often, Pomolapse or BeeProductive?
Pomolapse ships an update every 5 days, and BeeProductive every 4 weeks. Most recently, Pomolapse was updated on October 24, 2026 and BeeProductive on October 28, 2026.

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