# Focus Blinks vs Fluid Friction

The clearest difference is rating: Focus Blinks at 5.0 against Fluid Friction's 4.3. Focus Blinks also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). Fluid Friction's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 1). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Fluid Friction sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Focus Blinks asks for nothing beyond the download.

Focus Blinks holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fluid Friction has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Focus Blinks's written reviews are positive against 75% of Fluid Friction's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Focus Blinks | Fluid Friction |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-blinks-pomodoro-timer/id6752208845/reviews)** | [4.3 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fluid-friction-stop-scrolling/id6782510849/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **11** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 75.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 53 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [CrazinnCode Lab, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1838214522) | [Gustav Mtenji Bergdal Mjengwa](https://appshunter.io/developer/6782510851) |

## What reviewers say

### Focus Blinks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-blinks-pomodoro-timer/id6752208845)

This app helps you conquer procrastination and master your time using the Pomodoro Technique. It offers customizable timers, detailed analytics to track your progress, and a minimalist, ad-free interface designed for deep work and study.

**Highlights:** Customizable Pomodoro timers, Calming alert sounds, Auto-starting timers, Focus history tracking, Daily, weekly, monthly progress charts, Minimalist, ad-free interface, Light and dark themes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Fluid Friction

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fluid-friction-stop-scrolling/id6782510849)

This app introduces deliberate friction to prevent mindless scrolling on social media and other distracting apps. It offers customizable shields, timed sessions, and NFC tag integration to help users regain control over their screen time and improve focus.

**Highlights:** Deliberate friction for scrolling, App and website blocking, Timed sessions with cooldowns, NFC tag integration for unlocking, Focus timer and Pomodoro sessions, Calm Score and progress tracking, Customizable themes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Annual | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Focus Blinks free?

Focus Blinks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Fluid Friction free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Focus Blinks or Fluid Friction?

Focus Blinks is rated higher. Focus Blinks averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Fluid Friction averages 4.3 from 11 ratings.

### Do Focus Blinks or Fluid Friction have ads?

Neither Focus Blinks nor Fluid Friction shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*