AnkiLock vs FocusMoment
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AnkiLock
Build consistent study habits by locking distracting apps until daily learning goals are met. Integrate with existing study decks and visualize progress with widgets. Compete with friends on leaderboards for added motivation.
- Lock distracting apps
- Set daily study goals
- Integrate with existing decks
- Visualize progress with widgets
- Social features and leaderboards
- Customizable barriers
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AnkiLock helps you build a consistent study habit by locking your favorite distracting apps until you finish your daily cards. Whether you're grinding for the MCAT/USMLE or mastering a new language, AnkiLock ensures your active recall happens before your social media fix. How it works: Set Your Goal: Choose how many cards you need to complete to unlock your apps. Pick Your Distractions: Select the specific apps you want to restrict. Sync & Study: AnkiLock integrates directly with your existing decks for a seamless experience. Key Features: Customizable Barriers: You decide the stakes and the limits. Visualize Progress: Stay motivated with heatmap widgets and consistency graphs right on your home screen. Build Your Streak: Keep a daily streak alive and earn badges. Watch & Widgets: Check your progress from your wrist, Home Screen, or Lock Screen. Siri & Shortcuts: Check your progress hands-free. Social & Leaderboards: Add friends, compete on daily leaderboards, and send cheers to motivate each other. Requires the free AnkiLock add-on for Anki on desktop to sync your reviews. Terms of Service: https://ankilock.com/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://ankilock.com/privacy.html
FocusMoment
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Minimalist Tomato Timer - A Concentration and Self-discipline Tool
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FocusMoment at none against AnkiLock's 3. FocusMoment also leads on iOS requirement (16.2 vs 18.6). AnkiLock's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. AnkiLock sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. FocusMoment asks for nothing beyond the download.
AnkiLock ships an update every 3 weeks, FocusMoment every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AnkiLock | FocusMoment |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (24 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 24 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 16.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Milan Sajeev George | 国洋 胡 |
In-app purchases
AnkiLock
- Kind Tip$2.99
- Amazing Tip$4.99
- Generous Tip$9.99
FocusMoment
No in-app purchases
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