Comparison

Pommy vs Focus Timer

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Pomodoro Technique timer
  • Lock Screen Live Activities
  • Distracting app blocking
  • Calming soundscapes
  • Session tracking
  • Customizable experience
Features
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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/

About

Focus Timer

Features
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Stop distractions. Focus Timer helps you work, study, or meditate with short, effective focus sessions (Pomodoro technique). Free features: • Simple timer (25, 50, 90 minutes) • End-of-session notification & vibration • Session history tracking • Daily stats (sessions completed, total time) • Customizable settings (sounds, haptics, themes) Why it works: Short bursts of focus improve productivity, learning, and motivation. Privacy-friendly: no data collected, everything stays on your device.

Screenshots

Pommy4 screens
Focus Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Focus Timer at none against Pommy's 3. Pommy's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads 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. Pommy sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Focus Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pommy versus Focus Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPommyFocus Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoão FrancoTom Herbin

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Pommy

Subscriptions2
  • Pommy Pro - Monthly3 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Pommy Pro - Yearly7 Days trial$5.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pommy Pro$9.99
None

Focus Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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