Comparison

Focus Bloom vs Lofi Desk

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

Head to head
About

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/

About

Lofi Desk

Features
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Let's focus, together. LofiDesk is a focus timer where PC GIRL, the girl next to you in a pixel-art room, works alongside you. Start with 25 minutes, with lofi music and the sound of rain. ā–  Focus and breaks • A Pomodoro timer that repeats 25 minutes of focus and 5-minute breaks • When a session ends, PC GIRL lets you know out loud • On breaks she sips coffee, stretches, or gazes out the window ā–  Rooms and outfits • Swap room sets: the usual room, cafe, game, retro • The light changes with the time of day: morning, noon, sunset, night • Change her hair, extras, clothes and colors • Save your favorite looks and switch in one tap ā–  Music and ambience • Pick lofi for work and study on CD • Rain, waves, river, forest, fire, cafe and train ambience (Premium) ā–  Log and coins • Your focus time turns into coins you can spend on furniture • See your focus time by week and month ā–  Premium (one-time purchase) Buy once to unlock every room set and piece of furniture, outfit, color, CD and ambient sound. No subscription. Prefer the old look? Switch back anytime in Settings → Classic view.

Screenshots

Focus Bloom4 screens
Lofi Desk4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Lofi Desk at none against Focus Bloom's shown. Lofi Desk also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.5). Focus Bloom's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 8 days). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

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

Both are free to download. Focus Bloom sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Lofi Desk sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Focus Bloom ships an update daily, Lofi Desk every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
Focus Bloom versus Lofi Desk: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocus BloomLofi Desk
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 8 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.515.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB138 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarek SokolSHINGO IRIE

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Focus Bloom

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly3 Days trial$0.997 Days
  • Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
1 purchases

Lofi Desk

One-time1
  • Premium$4.99

Questions

Is Focus Bloom free?
Focus Bloom is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lofi Desk free?
Lofi Desk is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Focus Bloom or Lofi Desk have ads?
Focus Bloom shows ads; Lofi Desk does not.
Which is updated more often, Focus Bloom or Lofi Desk?
Focus Bloom ships an update daily, and Lofi Desk every 8 days. Most recently, Focus Bloom was updated on November 8, 2026 and Lofi Desk on November 5, 2026.

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