Comparison

Focus Mate vs Ottr

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

Head to head
About

Focus Mate

Features
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Stay focused and achieve more with Focus Mate — your all-in-one productivity partner. Focus Mate offers an intuitive way to organize your tasks, track your goals, and manage your time effectively. Whether you're planning your day, capturing ideas, or building healthy work habits, Focus Mate gives you the tools to succeed. Key Features: • To-Do List & Task Manager: Create, edit, prioritize, and schedule tasks with ease.
 • Notepad: Quickly jot down notes or brainstorm ideas — even offline.
 • Priority Management: Sort tasks by Critical, High, Scheduled, and Low categories.
 • Scheduler: Plan your tasks with customizable start and end times.
 • Ask AI Assistant: Get instant help, ideas, and answers via chat or voice commands.
 • Mandala Art Planner: Set and visualize 8 main goals and their subgoals in a creative, gamified way.
 • Pomodoro Timer: Balance work and breaks with a sleek, animated focus timer.
 • Status Tracker: Monitor your goal progress with dynamic visual indicators and celebratory animations.
 • Profile Management: Personalize your account, update profile details, and reset passwords securely. Guest Mode Available:
Explore Focus Mate without signing up! Enjoy full access to most features even without an account. Safe and Secure:
Powered by Firebase Authentication and Firestore, your data stays secure. Offline features ensure you're productive anytime, anywhere. Why Focus Mate? * Simple, elegant, and fast design * Advanced animations for a polished experience * AI integration for smarter productivity * Offline access for all major tools * Supports phones and tablets seamlessly Focus Mate is more than a productivity app — it's your everyday companion to stay focused, organized, and ahead. Download Focus Mate today and transform your productivity journey!

About

Ottr

This note-taking app is designed for individuals with ADHD, offering a flexible and distraction-free workspace. It features mood-aware environments, AI auto-categorization, and tools like flashcards and voice-to-text to enhance focus and learning.

Highlights
  • Mood-Aware Workspaces
  • AI Auto-Categorization
  • Instant Flashcards & Quizzes
  • Bionic Reading Mode
  • Voice-to-Text Capture
  • Distraction-free writing space
Features
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Ottr: Note-Taking for ADHD Minds. Ottr: is the ADHD-friendly note-taking app built for brains that think differently. Whether you're a student, writer, or chronic over-thinker, Ottr: gives you a calm, flexible workspace that organizes itself so you can focus on thinking, not filing. Why people with ADHD love Ottr: Most note-taking apps were built for neurotypical brains. Ottr was built for yours. No complicated folder systems, no overwhelming dashboards - just a warm, distraction-free writing space that adapts to you. Features: -> Mood-Aware Workspaces - Your environment shifts based on how you're feeling. Calm focus mode, creative burst mode -Ottr meets you where you are. -> AI Auto-Categorization - Stop organizing. Start thinking. Ottr's AI automatically tags and sorts your notes the moment you write them. -> Instant Flashcards & Quizzes - Turn any note into study materials in one tap. Built for students who need to learn smarter, not harder. -> Bionic Reading Mode - Bold-letter speed reading that helps you scan, retain, and recall information faster especially helpful for ADHD and dyslexia. -> Voice-to-Text Capture - Catch every thought the moment it arrives. Speak it, and Ottr writes it down. Perfect for: - Students with ADHD or learning differences - Writers with scattered creative notes - Professionals who think in bursts, not outlines - Anyone who's tried every notes app and still feels behind.

Screenshots

Focus Mate4 screens
Ottr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Focus Mate at 12.0 against Ottr's 15.0. On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Focus Mate versus Ottr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocus MateOttr
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB5 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperYUNMIN SHINMansi Bodke

In-app purchases

None

Focus Mate

No in-app purchases

None

Ottr

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Focus Mate free?
Focus Mate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ottr free?
Ottr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Focus Mate or Ottr have ads?
Neither Focus Mate nor Ottr shows ads.

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