# Ambient Focus vs Dotty

The clearest difference is device support: Dotty at 3 against Ambient Focus's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ambient Focus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Dotty sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Ambient Focus ships an update every 2 weeks, Dotty monthly. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ambient Focus | Dotty |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Monthly |
| Size | 59 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jayanta Adhikary](https://appshunter.io/developer/1825354014) | [Mohamed Smina](https://appshunter.io/developer/1438684403) |

## What reviewers say

### Ambient Focus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ambient-focus-focusflux/id6748348210)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FocusFlux Pro | $3.99 | per month |
| FocusFlux Pro (Annual) | $29.99 | per year |
| FocusFlux Pro (Lifetime) | $49.99 | one-time |


### Dotty

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dotty-habit-and-task-planner/id6775509474)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Support | $1.99 | one-time |
| Generous Support | $4.99 | one-time |
| Big Support | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ambient Focus free?

Ambient Focus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Dotty free?

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

### Do Ambient Focus or Dotty have ads?

Neither Ambient Focus nor Dotty shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ambient Focus or Dotty?

Ambient Focus ships an update every 2 weeks, and Dotty monthly. Most recently, Ambient Focus was updated on November 5, 2026 and Dotty on November 5, 2026.

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