# Distant vs #Backlog

The clearest difference is ads: Distant at none against #Backlog's shown. #Backlog's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Distant sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and #Backlog sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Distant | #Backlog |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/distant-focus-timer/id6754052699/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 6 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Odd Omens](https://appshunter.io/developer/1719285041) | [Catherina Kraiko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1873566354) |

## What reviewers say

### Distant

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/distant-focus-timer/id6754052699)

Enhance concentration with a premium focus timer that blocks distracting applications. Track your progress with detailed analytics and celebrate achievements. Customize your sessions and themes for a personalized productivity experience.

**Highlights:** App blocking for distractions, Customizable focus sessions, Detailed progress analytics, Achievement system, Intuitive dark interface, Multiple timer modes

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Distant Full Access | $3.99 | one-time |


### #Backlog

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/backlog/id6758864273)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Distant free?

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

### Is #Backlog free?

#Backlog is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Distant or #Backlog have ads?

#Backlog shows ads; Distant does not.

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