# Backyard Journal vs Pocket Pomodoro

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Backyard Journal at none against Pocket Pomodoro's 1. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pocket Pomodoro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Backyard Journal asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Backyard Journal against 5.0 for Pocket Pomodoro. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Backyard Journal | Pocket Pomodoro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backyard-journal/id6747956168/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-pomodoro/id6753930816/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 18 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Justin Ledvina](https://appshunter.io/developer/1818680381) | [Sundown Ventures](https://appshunter.io/developer/1845773885) |

## What reviewers say

### Backyard Journal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backyard-journal/id6747956168)

Easily document events and changes on your property, from planting to wildlife sightings. Log entries with photos, notes, date, and location, plus current weather. Review your land's history over time with a clean, distraction-free interface.

**Highlights:** Log events with photos and notes, Automatic date and location recording, Add current weather and temperature, Simple, clean interface, Review land history

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Pocket Pomodoro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-pomodoro/id6753930816)

A minimalist timer app that uses the Pomodoro Technique to help users focus on tasks with timed work and break sessions. It offers adjustable durations, notifications, and dynamic themes for a distraction-free experience.

**Highlights:** Pomodoro timer with focus/break sessions, Adjustable focus and break durations, Session pause, reset, and skip functionality, Notifications for session changes, Dynamic themes with light/dark modes, Simple, minimalist design

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pocket Pomodoro Premium | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Backyard Journal free?

Backyard Journal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Pocket Pomodoro free?

Pocket Pomodoro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Backyard Journal or Pocket Pomodoro?

Backyard Journal and Pocket Pomodoro are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Backyard Journal or Pocket Pomodoro have ads?

Neither Backyard Journal nor Pocket Pomodoro shows ads.

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