Comparison

FocusBloom vs Fast Idea Book

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

Head to head
About

FocusBloom

Features
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FocusBloom helps you stay productive and build better habits — beautifully. Combine a powerful Pomodoro timer with a simple daily habit tracker to grow your focus, track your progress, and bloom into your best self. Features 25-minute focus timer with automatic break sessions Daily habit checklist with emoji support Beautiful animated progress calendar Light & dark themes One-tap session tracking Built for simplicity, speed, and success.

About

Fast Idea Book

Quickly capture fleeting thoughts via text, voice, or photo with a single tap. Access your ideas through widgets, the Share Sheet, or Siri. Organize and review them later, with advanced features unlocked via subscription.

Highlights
  • One-tap text, voice, and photo capture
  • Home Screen capture widget
  • Share Sheet integration
  • On-device voice transcription
  • Tags and quick review
  • Siri integration
  • iCloud sync
Features
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A frictionless capture pad for the ideas you would otherwise lose. If you have ever woken at 3 AM with a great idea and nothing to write it on, or watched a brilliant phrase evaporate while you opened a heavier app, Fast Idea Book is for you. It is a calm, on-device idea book built around one job — capture the thought before it fades — and one principle: never make you wait or sign in. Open the app and you are already typing. Quick notes save with a single keystroke. Brainstorm freely without folder rituals, then tag entries afterward when your brain wants structure. Voice memo capture for hands-free moments, brain-dump templates for foggy mornings, and a search that surfaces the half-remembered note in seconds. Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets keep the latest idea visible, and the interface ships in 39 languages with full accessibility. Built for writers, founders, students, designers and anyone whose best ideas arrive at the worst possible moment.

Screenshots

FocusBloom4 screens
Fast Idea Book4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: FocusBloom at 16.6 against Fast Idea Book's 18.5. 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
FocusBloom versus Fast Idea Book: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocusBloomFast Idea Book
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Monthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.6 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAbdullah SulaimanBahattin Duran

In-app purchases

None

FocusBloom

No in-app purchases

None

Fast Idea Book

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FocusBloom free?
FocusBloom is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fast Idea Book free?
Fast Idea Book is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FocusBloom or Fast Idea Book have ads?
Neither FocusBloom nor Fast Idea Book shows ads.

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