Comparison

BeeProductive vs Focus Labs

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

Head to head
About

BeeProductive

Features
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Turn your focus time into a beautiful garden! BeeProductive gamifies productivity by recording timelapse videos of your work sessions and growing virtual flowers. HOW IT WORKS 1. Set a focus timer (30 min to 8 hours) 2. Choose a flower to grow 3. Work while the app records a timelapse 4. Complete your session to bloom your flower 5. Watch your garden grow over time TIMELAPSE RECORDING Record yourself working with our smart timelapse camera. The app captures frames at intelligent intervals, creating a satisfying video of your focus session. Share your timelapse on social media to inspire others! VIRTUAL GARDEN Every completed session plants a flower in your personal garden. The longer you focus, the bigger and rarer the flower. Build a lush garden that reflects your real productivity. HONEY CURRENCY Earn honey for every minute of focused work. Use honey to unlock 18 unique flower types across 4 rarity tiers: Common, Rare, Epic, and Legendary. FLOWER SHOP Collect beautiful flowers including sunflowers, tulips, roses, orchids, peonies, and more. Each flower is a reward for your dedication. STATISTICS & STREAKS Track your productive time, session count, completion rate, and daily streaks. Set weekly goals and watch your productivity grow. FEATURES - Focus timer from 30 minutes to 8 hours - Front-facing timelapse camera - 18 collectible flower types - Virtual garden visualization - Honey currency system - Daily streaks and statistics - Social media sharing - Premium subscriptions for extra features Stay focused. Grow your garden. Be productive. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://bee-productive.com/privacy

About

Focus Labs

This app helps you visualize your study efforts by recording optional timelapses of your focus sessions. Track your progress, build consistency with streaks and badges, and connect with friends to share your achievements.

Highlights
  • Focus timer with customizable session lengths
  • Optional timelapse recording of study sessions
  • Personal history of completed sessions
  • Streak tracking and achievement badges
  • Social features to follow friends and share progress
  • Privacy controls for session sharing
Features
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Make your hard work visible. Focus Labs helps you start studying, capture your effort, and see your progress build. Set a focus timer, record an optional timelapse, and create a history of the sessions you showed up for. Whether you’re preparing for an exam, practicing a skill, or working through an assignment, give your next session a clear start. FOCUS YOUR WAY Choose your session length and get started. Use the timer on its own or turn on your camera to capture a timelapse. Optional Pomodoro-style breaks help structure your study time. SEE THE WORK YOU PUT IN Turn a long session into a short video you can look back on. Save your sessions in your personal history and watch your focused hours add up. BUILD YOUR CONSISTENCY Track your streak, review your activity, and earn badges as you reach milestones. Every session adds to your record of showing up. KEEP GOING WITH FRIENDS Follow classmates and study partners, share completed sessions, and encourage each other with reactions. Everyone studies on their own schedule—there’s no live call to join. CHOOSE WHAT YOU SHARE Sessions are private by default. Keep your progress for yourself or share a session with your followers. Timelapse recording is optional, with privacy blur available when you use it. Start a session. See your effort. Keep showing up.

Screenshots

BeeProductive4 screens
Focus Labs4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Focus Labs at none against BeeProductive's 8. Focus Labs also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 4 weeks) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.5). BeeProductive's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. BeeProductive sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Focus Labs asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BeeProductive ships an update every 4 weeks, Focus Labs weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
BeeProductive versus Focus Labs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeeProductiveFocus Labs
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—7 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.516.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSidane LLCAkash Shah

In-app purchases

8 purchases

BeeProductive

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly Subscription$39.991 Year
One-time6
  • 100 Honey$0.99
  • 600 Honey (100 bonus)$4.99
  • 1,500 Honey (500 bonus)$9.99
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  • 3,500 Honey (1,000 bonus)$19.99
  • 8,000 Honey (3,000 bonus)$39.99
  • 18,000 Honey (8,000 bonus)$79.99
None

Focus Labs

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BeeProductive free?
BeeProductive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Focus Labs free?
Focus Labs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BeeProductive or Focus Labs have ads?
Neither BeeProductive nor Focus Labs shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BeeProductive or Focus Labs?
BeeProductive ships an update every 4 weeks, and Focus Labs weekly. Most recently, BeeProductive was updated on October 28, 2026 and Focus Labs on October 31, 2026.

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