Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer vs TimeZoneMeet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer
This app pairs you with a shy artist companion to help you overcome procrastination and distraction. Work together to transform an empty studio into a thriving creative space, making progress visible and rewarding.
- Artist companion for focus sessions
- Transforming a virtual studio
- Earning rewards for focus
- Building motivation through connection
- Visual progress tracking
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**Stop Fighting Your Brain. Start Building With Your Buddy.** Tired of productivity apps that make you feel guilty when you struggle to focus? You're not broken, and you don't need another timer that judges your every move. You need a companion who understands that some days are harder than others, and that real progress comes from showing up consistently - not perfectly. Focus Buddy transforms your daily struggles with procrastination and distraction into a meaningful partnership. Instead of battling your ADHD brain or fighting against your natural rhythms, you'll work alongside a shy artist companion who faces the same challenges you do. Together, you'll build something beautiful while getting things done. **HERE'S HOW WE HELP YOU SUCCEED:** **1. We Replace Shame With Understanding** Your artist buddy has just moved into a new creative space but - just like you - has misplaced all their supplies and feels overwhelmed by the empty room. There's no judgment here, only the shared experience of starting over and figuring things out together. Every focus session helps both of you grow stronger. **2. We Make Progress Visible And Rewarding** Watch your companion's empty studio transform into a thriving creative sanctuary as you complete focus sessions. Earn pencils to unlock furniture, art supplies, and decorations. See immediate, beautiful results that prove your effort matters, even when your main tasks feel overwhelming or abstract. **3. We Build Genuine Motivation Through Connection** This isn't just gamification - it's a real relationship. Your buddy reacts to your presence, grows more confident through your support, and creates a space you'll both love spending time in. When focus feels impossible, you're not just working for yourself - you're helping someone who believes in you. **THE EXPERIENCE:** - Start by discovering an empty studio with mysterious covered easels - Help your companion find their misplaced art supplies through focus sessions - Transform the space together with beautiful decorations - Watch your buddy grow from shy to confident - Build a creative sanctuary you'll both love **COMING SOON:** - Enhanced buddy animations and emotional interactions - Gallery system to collect and share your companion's artwork - Commission specific pieces and collaborate on masterpieces **PERFECT FOR:** - Students who need study motivation without punishment - Professionals managing ADHD while building healthy work habits - Anyone tired of productivity apps that create more guilt - Creative minds who want focus tools that honor their artistic nature - People seeking genuine connection in their productivity journey **WHY FOCUS BUDDY WORKS:** Traditional productivity apps treat focus like a battle you need to win. Focus Buddy treats it like a partnership you need to nurture. Your companion's growth mirrors your own journey—every small effort creates something beautiful, and every session brings you both closer to your potential. The empty studio isn't failure. It's possibility. And you're not facing it alone. --- **SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED:** Focus Buddy requires a yearly subscription to access all features described above, including the companion experience, studio transformation, earning pencils, unlocking furniture and decorations, and all buddy interactions. **New users receive a 3-day free trial with full access to all features.** After the trial period, a yearly subscription is required to continue using the app. You can cancel anytime during the trial period without being charged. Help & Support: https://www.yourfocusbuddy.com/help Privacy Policy: https://www.yourfocusbuddy.com/legal/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://www.yourfocusbuddy.com/legal/terms Support: help@yourfocusbuddy.com
TimeZoneMeet
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Stop guessing what time it is for your teammates. TimeZoneMeet shows you the overlap at a glance — compare up to 3 time zones side by side in a clean, color-coded chart. KEY FEATURES: • Visual comparison chart — see all hours across time zones instantly • Color-coded hours — green for work hours, amber for fringe, purple for night • Tap any row to see the exact time in every zone • Drag and drop to reorder columns • Supports all world time zones (UTC, GMT, EST, PST, CET, JST, and more) BUILT FOR REMOTE TEAMS & FREELANCERS: Whether you're scheduling a standup across San Francisco, London, and Tokyo — or a freelancer juggling clients in different countries — TimeZoneMeet makes finding the right time effortless. No accounts. No subscriptions. No clutter. Just a clean, fast timezone comparison tool that works. Download TimeZoneMeet free and never miss a meeting window again.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TimeZoneMeet at none against Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer's 11. TimeZoneMeet also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). 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. Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. TimeZoneMeet asks for nothing beyond the download.
Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer ships an update every 6 weeks, TimeZoneMeet fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer | TimeZoneMeet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 182 MB | 0 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Maxim Rusakovic | KUAN-HAO SU |
In-app purchases
Focus Buddy, ADHD Focus Timer
- Premium Focus Buddy$9.991 Month
- Premium Focus Buddy Yearly7 Days trial$99.991 Year
- Windows - Beginner - Glitter Frame$0.29
- Posters - Beginner - Classic Movies$0.29
- Carpets - Beginner - Cloud Soft$0.49
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- Hobby - Beginner - Pastel Plants$0.49
- Desks - Beginner- Crystal Workspace$0.49
- Corner - Beginner - Glitter Plant$0.49
- Posters- Beginner- Pastel Superhero$0.49
- Boards - Beginner - Pastel Tasks$0.49
- Windows - Beginner - Rainbow Blinds$0.49
TimeZoneMeet
No in-app purchases
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