Pomodoro vs Viovi Focus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pomodoro
This app offers a distraction-free Pomodoro timer to enhance focus. It features customizable durations for work and breaks, automatic cycles, and live activity updates. Enjoy a clean, ad-free experience with flexible settings and visual themes.
- Flexible Pomodoro and break durations
- Automatic work/break cycles
- Live Activities and Lock Screen updates
- Home Screen widgets
- Customizable color themes
- Gentle sound cues and haptic feedback
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No ads. Free forever. A clean, distraction-free Pomodoro timer designed to help you focus without getting in your way. Why you’ll love it • No ads, no paywalls — focus without interruptions. • Free forever — all features included. Core features • Flexible durations Pomodoro: 15–60 min Break: 1–10 min Long Break: 5–30 min • Automatic cycles Long Break every N Pomodoros (choose 2–8). The cycle repeats automatically until you stop it. • Simple, safe controls Start / Pause / Stop / Restart with confirmation to prevent accidental resets. • Live Activities Track the current session and remaining time directly on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island while the timer is running. • Home Screen widgets Keep your focus visible at a glance without opening the app. • Ongoing notifications See your active session and remaining time while the timer is running. • Sound cues A gentle ting after Pomodoro and Break sessions, plus a short alarm when Long Break starts. • Color themes Choose from 20 carefully curated backgrounds. Changes apply instantly. • Haptic feedback Subtle, precise vibrations for satisfying adjustments (device-dependent). How it works Example (Every 2): Pomodoro → Break → Pomodoro → Break → Long Break → repeat Example (Every 4): Pomodoro → Break ×4 → Long Break → repeat The cycle continues until you press Stop. Notes • Enable notifications to receive session alerts and Live Activity updates. • Live Activities and widgets are active only while the timer is running. • Haptic feedback may vary depending on device settings. Focus better with a Pomodoro timer that’s simple, powerful, ad-free, and free — forever.
Viovi Focus
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Viovi Focus is a simple, distraction-free focus timer built for people who want to get real work done. Start a focus session with one tap, track how long you stayed in the zone, and build a daily habit of deep, uninterrupted work. No clutter, no unnecessary features — just a clean timer that helps you protect your attention. Key features: - One-tap focus sessions — start tracking instantly, no setup required - Live Activity support — see your active session right on your lock screen and Dynamic Island - Daily history — review how much focused time you logged each day - Clean, distraction-free design built for outdoor and everyday readability - Lightweight and fast — built to get out of your way Whether you're a developer, writer, student, or anyone trying to reclaim your attention from notifications and multitasking, Viovi Focus gives you a simple way to commit to one thing at a time. Download Viovi Focus and start building your focus habit today. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pomodoro at none against Viovi Focus's 2. Pomodoro also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Viovi Focus's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and device support 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. Viovi Focus sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Pomodoro asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Pomodoro | Viovi Focus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (20 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Murodjon Sattorov | Mykhailo Pavlov |
In-app purchases
Pomodoro
No in-app purchases
Viovi Focus
- Viovi Focus Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
- Viovi Focus Pro Yearly$19.991 Year









