Lock in vs FocusQuest Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lock in
Easily track your daily habits and progress towards your goals. Define custom habits, monitor your history, and stay motivated with inspiring content. Achieve maximum focus and build discipline.
- Track daily habits
- Define custom habits
- Monitor season history
- Focus timer with Live Activity
- Inspiring self-improvement topics
- Progress visualization
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Get the best out of your Lock-In Seasons with this super easy-to-use Tracking App [Habit tracker], designed for Maximum Focus. Define your Plan and get started right-away with tracking your 4 core habits every day and see your progress in the Heat-Maps! Define custom habits and improve yourself by finding helpful topics! With [Habit tracker], you can: - Track your habits, super-quick - Add any new habits, by choosing a name, color, a Symbol and a time goal - Accomplish your 4 core habits every day (or at least 3 to complete the day!) - Track your history of Lock-In seasons - Track your running Habit with a focus timer (including Live Activity) - Read inspiring Topics about self-improvement Lock yourself in to come back stronger. Learn discipline in a world led by cancel-culture. A paid subscription is required to use the app. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
FocusQuest Timer
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FocusQuest Timer - Productivity with Gamification Transform your focus sessions into an engaging quest! FocusQuest Timer combines the proven Pomodoro Technique with gamification elements to make productivity fun and rewarding. KEY FEATURES: TIMER & PRESETS • Customizable focus timer presets (15, 25, 45 minutes) • Create unlimited custom durations • Beautiful, distraction-free timer interface GAMIFICATION • Earn XP points for completed sessions • Level up your productivity • Unlock achievements and badges • Track your daily and weekly streaks SUBJECTS & TASKS • Organize sessions by subject • Track time spent on each topic • Manage your task list • See progress per subject STATISTICS & INSIGHTS • Detailed productivity analytics • Weekly and monthly statistics • Beautiful charts and graphs • Track your focus trends CUSTOMIZATION • Multiple timer presets • Background music for focus (White noise, Rain, Ocean, Forest, Café, Fireplace, Lo-fi) • Custom accent colors • Light/Dark/System theme • Bilingual support (English & Bahasa Malaysia) SMART NOTIFICATIONS • Session completion alerts • Last minute warnings • Halfway notifications UPGRADE TO PRO: Remove all advertisements with a one-time purchase (RM 9.90). No subscriptions, pay once and own forever. Whether you're a student, professional, or anyone looking to improve focus, FocusQuest makes productivity engaging and rewarding! Download now and start your focus quest!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FocusQuest Timer at none against Lock in's 3. Lock in's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 11 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Lock in sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. FocusQuest Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Lock in ships an update every 2 months, FocusQuest Timer every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lock in | FocusQuest Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Joel Bialluch | ASHRAF NAIM |
In-app purchases
Lock in
- Weekly Premium3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Annual Premium$24.991 Year
- Annual Premium$29.991 Year
FocusQuest Timer
No in-app purchases









