Simple Focus Timer vs iScript
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Focus Timer
Enhance your concentration with a blend of soothing jazz and calming rain sounds. This app creates a tranquil atmosphere perfect for deep work, studying, or relaxation. It functions entirely offline, making it ideal for any environment.
- Ambient jazz and rain sounds
- Offline functionality
- Deep work sessions
- Study and work aid
- Relaxing atmosphere
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Find your flow with Jazzy Timer. Jazzy Timer was created to be the perfect focus companion for your iPhone or iPad. Designed for deep work sessions, it blends smooth café jazz with the calming sound of rain and distant thunder, creating an atmosphere that keeps you productive and relaxed. No Wi-Fi? No problem. Jazzy Timer works entirely offline, so you can stay focused anywhere — even on a plane. Whether you’re studying, working, or just want a cozy moment of calm, Jazzy Timer turns your iOS device into the ultimate focus space. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
iScript
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iScript is a local-first language learning app built for studying from your own scripts and text materials. Upload your own text or spreadsheet-based scripts, study sentence by sentence, track what you have learned, and review efficiently with a simple SRS-based workflow. You can listen with TTS, bookmark important sentences, and monitor your learning progress over time. Key features: • Upload and organize your own study scripts • Sentence-based learning with UNKNOWN / KNOWN states • SRS-style review flow • Sentence and word bookmarks • TTS playback • Learning stats and progress tracking • Local backup and restore iScript Pro unlocks: • Ad-free study • Unlimited scripts • Backup and restore • Advanced analytics • AI analysis access Important note: AI analysis and Gemini TTS require the user to connect their own Gemini API key in Settings.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simple Focus Timer at none against iScript's 1. Simple Focus Timer also leads on ads (none vs shown). iScript's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price and update cadence 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. iScript sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Simple Focus Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Simple Focus Timer ships an update every 3 days, iScript every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple Focus Timer | iScript |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 4 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 214 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Above AS | Ryul Lee |
In-app purchases
Simple Focus Timer
No in-app purchases
iScript
- iScript Pro$0.99








