Comparison

FocusSpace vs Pomiro

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

Head to head
About

FocusSpace

Features
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Focus Better. Work Smarter. Feel Accomplished. FocusSpace combines the Pomodoro Technique with AI powered personalization to help you focus deeply, stay productive, and achieve more every day. WHY FOCUSSPACE • AI Powered Suggestions: analyze your mood and energy to create the right focus pack. Feeling stressed? Use calm themes and soft sounds. Feeling energetic? Use upbeat focus modes. • Science Based Pomodoro Cycles: 25 minutes of work and 5 minutes of break, aligned with your brain s natural rhythm for sustainable focus. • Smart Calendar and Planning: plan sessions, set goals, add notes, and stay organized with reminders. • Space Journey (Gamified Progress): each completed Pomodoro moves your spaceship forward, from Earth to Moon, Mars, and beyond. PREMIUM THEMES AND SOUNDS • 6 minimal themes: Sunset Gradient, Ocean Blue, Forest Green, Midnight Purple, Minimal Dark, Rose Gold • 6 plus sound packs: Ocean Waves, Rain, Forest Whispers, Lofi, Classical, White Noise DETAILED STATISTICS • Daily, weekly, and monthly tracking • Focus streak counter • Completion rate and total focus time • Progress charts and visual reports MODERN FEATURES • Dynamic Island and Lock Screen support • Smart notifications for sessions and breaks • Background audio while multitasking • Custom sound upload (Pro) PRIVACY AND SECURITY • All data stored locally on your device • No ads, no tracking, no third party analytics • Private and distraction free RESULTS • 87 percent of users reported higher productivity in the first week • Average focus time increased by 43 percent in two weeks Start focusing today. Your first Pomodoro awaits. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sefabkr.github.io/privacy.html

About

Pomiro

Features
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Pomiro is a professional Pomodoro timer built for people who take their productivity seriously. Track deep work sessions, build focus streaks, and analyze your performance with detailed heatmaps and analytics — across iPhone, Apple Watch, and Mac. WHY POMIRO Most timer apps count down and stop. Pomiro gives you the full picture — streaks, heatmaps, category breakdowns, ambient soundscapes, and real analytics that show exactly how productive you are. Built for professionals, students, and creators who commit to deep work. POMODORO TIMER • Customizable focus, short break, and long break durations • Auto-start breaks and focus sessions • Live Activity with Dynamic Island countdown • Lock screen timer so you always know where you stand • 13 ambient sounds: Rain, Ocean, Forest, Fireplace, Lo-fi, and more • Beautiful gradient backgrounds to set the mood ADVANCED ANALYTICS • Daily, weekly, and monthly focus statistics • Visual heatmap — week, month, 3 months, or full year view • Streak tracking with daily and weekly goals • Category-based time breakdown • Monthly progress summary with active days and averages FOCUS CATEGORIES • Create categories like Work, Study, Coding, Reading • Custom emoji icons and colors • Per-category analytics and time tracking WIDGETS & LOCK SCREEN • Home screen widgets showing daily progress and weekly charts • Lock screen widgets for quick stats at a glance • Live Activity and Dynamic Island countdown APPLE WATCH • Start, pause, and track focus sessions from your wrist • Real-time sync with iPhone • Works independently when your phone isn't nearby MAC APP • Menu bar timer — always visible while you work • Keyboard shortcuts for quick control • Full statistics and category management • Handoff — seamlessly continue timers between devices SIRI SHORTCUTS • "Start a focus session" — hands-free timer control • "How much did I focus today?" — instant stats check WHAT'S INCLUDED WITH PRO • Unlimited focus categories (free: 2 categories) • Custom timer durations (5–120 min) • All 13 ambient sounds and gradient backgrounds • Advanced statistics and complete history • Detailed heatmap with all time ranges • iCloud sync across all devices • All widget sizes and styles • Auto-start breaks and focus sessions Join thousands of focused professionals who track every session with Pomiro. Privacy Policy: https://ozanemreduran.pages.dev/pomiro/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://ozanemreduran.pages.dev/pomiro/terms.html Contact: https://ozanemreduran.pages.dev/pomiro/contact.html

Screenshots

FocusSpace4 screens
Pomiro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: FocusSpace at Free against Pomiro's $4.99. Pomiro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

FocusSpace is free to download; Pomiro costs $4.99 up front. FocusSpace sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Pomiro asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 3 level
FocusSpace versus Pomiro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocusSpacePomiro
PriceFree — better$4.99
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB88 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSefa BekerOzan Emre Duran

In-app purchases

3 purchases

FocusSpace

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Plan$2.991 Month
  • Yearly Plans7 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$24.99
None

Pomiro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FocusSpace free?
FocusSpace is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pomiro free?
Pomiro costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do FocusSpace or Pomiro have ads?
Neither FocusSpace nor Pomiro shows ads.

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