Pommy vs Focus Bloom
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pommy
This app employs the Pomodoro Technique to enhance focus and productivity through timed work and break intervals. It offers features like Lock Screen Live Activities for session tracking, app blocking, and customizable soundscapes to create an optimal work environment.
- Pomodoro Technique timer
- Lock Screen Live Activities
- Distracting app blocking
- Calming soundscapes
- Session tracking
- Customizable experience
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Pommy uses the Pomodoro Technique to help you focus, take breaks, and stay productive. Track your sessions with Live Activities right from your Lock Screen. Block distracting apps and customize your experience with calming soundscapes. Perfect for anyone who wants to work smarter and recharge better. Start your focus journey with Pommy today! Privacy Policy: https://pommyfocus.notion.site/privacypolicy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Focus Bloom
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Transform your work and study sessions into a calming, rewarding experience with Focus Bloom. Struggling to maintain concentration? Focus Bloom combines the proven Pomodoro Technique with gentle visual gamification to help you stay on task and build lasting focus habits. Key Features: Minimalist Pomodoro Timer: A beautiful, distraction-free timer (default 25 mins) designed for deep work. Grow Your Focus: Watch a digital plant bloom with every completed session, providing satisfying visual progress and motivation. Simple & Intuitive Controls: Start, pause, and reset your sessions with a single tap. Gentle Notifications: Stay on track without jarring interruptions. Track Your Progress: Monitor your daily focus streak and celebrate your consistency. Calming Aesthetic: Enjoy a clean, minimalist design with soothing colors and smooth animations that promote a peaceful environment. Focus Bloom isn't just a timer; it's a journey to a more focused and mindful you. Its unique blend of productivity and gentle gamification makes building good habits enjoyable and sustainable. Unlock a world of customization with premium plant themes, unique species, serene backgrounds, and calming sounds available through in-app purchases. Personalize your focus journey! Download Focus Bloom today and start cultivating your concentration! Stay tuned for exciting new plant species, background environments, and advanced tracking features coming soon! Terms of Service (EULA): https://docs.google.com/document/d/1icBw0PW3pbNPWSy3JX9POqKbt46tkOV9sb2h4ZRmoLw/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Pommy at none against Focus Bloom's shown. Pommy also leads on device support (4 vs 1). Focus Bloom's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 5 days). On price, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Pommy sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Focus Bloom sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Pommy ships an update every 5 days, Focus Bloom daily. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pommy | Focus Bloom |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 128 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | João Franco | Marek Sokol |
In-app purchases
Pommy
- Pommy Pro - Monthly3 Days trial$0.991 Month
- Pommy Pro - Yearly7 Days trial$5.991 Year
- Pommy Pro$9.99
Focus Bloom
- Weekly3 Days trial$0.997 Days
- Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
