Comparison

Fishtank vs Focus Dive

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

Head to head
About

Fishtank

Enhance your concentration with a unique approach to productivity. This app gamifies focus sessions, allowing you to build a virtual aquarium filled with discovered fish. Earn rewards and track your progress as you stay on task.

Highlights
  • Customizable focus session lengths
  • App blocking for distraction prevention
  • Ambient background options
  • Progress tracking
  • Earn mystery lootboxes
  • Discover and collect rare fish
  • Virtual aquarium simulation
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Dive into a new way of staying focused with Fishtank, where every focused moment helps you build your own mesmerizing aquatic world. This isn't just another focus app – it's a delightful blend of productivity and collection that turns your dedication into discovery. - Choose your focus session length - App blocking feature keeps you on track - Beautiful ambient backgrounds - Elegant progress tracking - Earn mystery lootboxes upon completing focus sessions - Discover fish of varying rarities - Watch your collected fish swim freely in your tank

About

Focus Dive

Features
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Your brain already knows how to dive deep. Focus Dive just helps you aim it. Stay longer. Go deeper. Collect what you find. - Depth-based focus timer - Ocean treasures as rewards - Built for brains that work differently - Gentle insights, no pressure For hyperfocusers, ADHD minds, and anyone who's tired of fighting their own brain. Dive in.

Screenshots

Fishtank4 screens
Focus Dive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Focus Dive at none against Fishtank's 4. Fishtank's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 11 days). On price, ads, device support 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. Fishtank sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Focus Dive asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fishtank ships an update every 4 days, Focus Dive every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Fishtank versus Focus Dive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFishtankFocus Dive
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 11 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.218.2
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJiajun ZhangSeung Ah Shin

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Fishtank

One-time4
  • Platinum Lootbox$0.99
  • Unlock Backgrounds$1.99
  • Speed Boost$1.99
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  • 10x Platinum Lootboxes$6.99
None

Focus Dive

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fishtank free?
Fishtank is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Focus Dive free?
Focus Dive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Fishtank or Focus Dive have ads?
Neither Fishtank nor Focus Dive shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Fishtank or Focus Dive?
Fishtank ships an update every 4 days, and Focus Dive every 11 days. Most recently, Fishtank was updated on September 30, 2026 and Focus Dive on October 2, 2026.

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