Comparison

TimeCounts vs Focal

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

Head to head
About

TimeCounts

Features
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TimeCounts is your all-in-one time management app. Create countdown timers, use the Pomodoro technique, track events, and stay productive with customizable timer skins and alarm sounds. Features: - Countdown timers with custom durations - Pomodoro timer with work/break intervals - Stopwatch with lap tracking - Event countdown to important dates - Multiple visual timer skins - Custom alarm sounds - Home screen widgets - Live Activity & Dynamic Island (iOS) - Cloud sync across devices - Background notifications when timers complete Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Focal

This timer tool helps you manage your focus by adapting to your attention span. It's designed to assist users in gradually increasing their concentration abilities.

Highlights
  • Adaptive timer
  • Attention span management
  • Focus expansion
  • Productivity tool
Features
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Focal is a timer that adapts to your attention span and helps you expand it.

Screenshots

TimeCounts4 screens
Focal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Focal at none against TimeCounts's 4. Focal also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. TimeCounts sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Focal asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TimeCounts versus Focal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTimeCountsFocal
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTimeCounts LTDAru Gyani

In-app purchases

4 purchases

TimeCounts

Subscriptions4
  • TimeCounts Premium Monthly$0.991 Month
  • TimeCounts Pro Monthly14 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$11.991 Year
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  • TimeCounts Pro Yearly$22.991 Year
None

Focal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TimeCounts free?
TimeCounts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Focal free?
Focal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TimeCounts or Focal have ads?
TimeCounts shows ads; Focal does not.

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