# Focus Timer vs Countdown Timer

The clearest difference is update cadence: Countdown Timer at every 3 days against Focus Timer's weekly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Focus Timer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Countdown Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Focus Timer ships an update weekly, Countdown Timer every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Focus Timer | Countdown Timer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 3 days** |
| Size | 109 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.6** | 18.6 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Andrei Bogoslovskii](https://appshunter.io/developer/1813352935) | [ALEJANDRO MUNOZ GARCIA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1876564746) |

## What reviewers say

### Focus Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-timer-pomodoro-blocker/id6745689760)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium | $1.99 | per month |
| Pomodoro Premium | $1.99 | per month |
| Yearly Premium | $9.99 | per year |
| Pomodoro Premium | $9.99 | per year |


### Countdown Timer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/countdown-timer-remindoo/id6759055780)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remindoo Premium Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Remindoo Premium Yearly | $4.99 | per year |
| Remindoo Premium para siempre | $8.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Focus Timer free?

Focus Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Countdown Timer free?

Countdown Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Focus Timer or Countdown Timer have ads?

Neither Focus Timer nor Countdown Timer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Focus Timer or Countdown Timer?

Focus Timer ships an update weekly, and Countdown Timer every 3 days. Most recently, Focus Timer was updated on September 16, 2026 and Countdown Timer on September 18, 2026.

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