Comparison

Pomodoro Timer vs FlowDoro

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

Head to head
About

Pomodoro Timer

This app uses the Pomodoro technique to help you focus on tasks and understand your time usage. It offers a customizable timer, ambient sounds, idea capture, and detailed statistics to build a sustainable focus rhythm.

Highlights
  • Pomodoro timer with customizable phases
  • Ambient sound mixing for focus
  • Quick idea capture and organization
  • Session tagging for detailed tracking
  • Focus history and statistics
  • Widgets and Live Activities support
  • iCloud sync across devices
Features
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PomoJoy helps you start focused work, stay in flow, and understand where your time goes. Built around the Pomodoro method, PomoJoy combines a calm focus timer, ambient sounds, quick idea capture, focus history, and clear statistics in one native iPhone experience. What you can do with PomoJoy: Start focused Pomodoro sessions with work, short break, and long break phases Mix ambient sounds to create a calmer work environment Capture quick ideas in Inbox and clear them later Tag focus sessions for work, study, exercise, projects, and more Review your Focus Journey by day, week, and month Track trends, totals, averages, tag breakdowns, and activity heatmaps Keep focus visible with widgets and Live Activities Get alarms and notifications when sessions end Sync focus data with iCloud across your devices PomoJoy is designed for students, makers, developers, writers, remote workers, and anyone who wants a lighter way to protect attention. Start a session. Stay with it. Build a focus rhythm that lasts. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

FlowDoro

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FlowDoro β€” Focus Timer Discover the power of focus with FlowDoro! Combining the Pomodoro Technique and Flowmodoro mode, FlowDoro is a comprehensive focus timer designed to boost your productivity. FOUR TIMER MODES Customize your work rhythm: β€’ Focus: Countdown focus sessions using the classic Pomodoro technique β€’ Flowmodoro: Work in your natural flow without a time limit; the timer counts up β€’ Short Break: Short breather breaks between sessions β€’ Long Break: Long breaks for deep relaxation 11 PRE-SET MODES Classic (25/5/15), Deep Work (90/20/30), Sprint (15/3/10), Exam Prep (40/8/25), 52/17 Technique, Study (50/10/20), and more. Customize all durations to suit your needs β€” focus sessions can be set from 1–60 minutes, short breaks from 1–30 minutes, and long breaks from 5–60 minutes. TASK MANAGEMENT Create your daily to-do list. Set an estimated number of Pomodoros for each task and track your progress. Unfinished tasks can be carried over to the next day or deleted. DETAILED STATISTICS β€’ Total focus time and number of sessions β€’ Daily, weekly, and annual views β€’ Session history with bar charts β€’ 365-day activity heatmap β€’ Today’s progress ring β€’ Analysis of your most productive days STREAK TRACKING Track your consecutive day streaks. View your current streak, longest streak, and total active days. Protect your streaks even if you miss a day, with 2 streak freeze credits per week. 25 ACHIEVEMENTS AND 3D BADGES A 4-tier achievement system ranging from Bronze to Platinum: β€’ Milestones β€” From your first session to your 1,000th session β€’ Streak Achievements β€” From 3-day streaks to monthly streaks β€’ Dedication β€” 10 sessions a day, perfect week β€’ Special β€” Early Bird (before 7:00 AM), Night Owl (after 11:00 PM), Ultra Focus (120+ min sessions) Earn custom-designed 3D badges for each achievement. PERSONALIZED INSIGHTS The smart insights engine analyzes your work habits: β€’ Identifies your most productive hours and days β€’ Provides weekly trend analysis β€’ Boosts streak motivation β€’ Evaluates break quality β€’ Offers time-sensitive productivity tips 8 THEMES AND LOOKS Customize the app with Classic, Ocean, Forest, Sunset, Lavender, Midnight, Sakura, and Mint themes. The system adapts to any environment with light and dark mode support. 10 RELAXING AMBIENT SOUNDS Relax Mind, Pure Focus, Night Concentration, Deep Focus, and more. Boost your focus with ambient sounds playing in the background. Adjust the volume to your liking. DATA EXPORT Export and share all your statistics in PDF and CSV formats. NOTIFICATIONS Receive notifications when a session ends and it’s time for a break. Your timer continues even while running in the background. FULL CUSTOMIZATION β€’ Automatic break and session start β€’ Long break interval setting (2–8 sessions) β€’ Sound effects and vibration control β€’ Haptic feedback FlowDoro is designed for students, professionals, and anyone looking to focus. Start your first session today!

Screenshots

Pomodoro Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FlowDoro at none against Pomodoro Timer's 3. FlowDoro also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). Pomodoro Timer's advantage is device support. On price there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Pomodoro Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. FlowDoro asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 5 level
Pomodoro Timer versus FlowDoro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPomodoro TimerFlowDoro
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyWeeklyβ€”
AdsNoβ€”
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
MonetizationFreemiumβ€”
DevicesiPhone, Mac β€” betterβ€”
Requires iOS26.013.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size28 MB50 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developerζ…§ζ–Œ 刘Altug Nuri ASLANTAS

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Pomodoro Timer

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$19.99
None

FlowDoro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pomodoro Timer free?
Pomodoro Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FlowDoro free?
FlowDoro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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