Comparison

Focus vs 2

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

Head to head
About

Focus

Features
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Your brain forgot how to focus. You open Instagram for five minutes. Suddenly, it’s midnight. Focus helps you block distracting apps, reduce screen time, stop doomscrolling, and protect the time you want to spend studying, working, creating, or resting. BLOCK DISTRACTIONS BEFORE THEY STEAL YOUR TIME Choose the apps and websites that distract you most, then create a blocking system that works for your day. β€’ Start an immediate focus block β€’ Schedule recurring focus sessions β€’ Set daily app limits β€’ Control endless scrolling β€’ Protect study, work, and sleep time FOCUS THAT FIGHTS BACK When you try to open a distracting app, Focus interrupts the impulse and helps you return to what matters. Less mindless scrolling. More intentional time. BUILD VISIBLE MOMENTUM Small focus sessions turn into meaningful progress. β€’ Complete focus sessions β€’ Build and maintain streaks β€’ Earn XP and unlock progress β€’ Track your focused time β€’ See the time you are taking back CREATE A SYSTEM THAT WORKS FOR YOU Use Focus for: β€’ Studying and exam preparation β€’ Deep work and creative projects β€’ Reducing social media use β€’ Building healthier screen habits β€’ Staying present during your day β€’ Creating distraction-free routines YOU DON’T NEED MORE WILLPOWER Distractions are designed to keep you scrolling. Focus gives you the structure, friction, and accountability needed to break the automatic loop. Set your limits. Protect your attention. Build better habits. Take your time back with Focus. Some features require a Focus Pro subscription. Subscription details and pricing are displayed before purchase. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://focuslife.space/privacy-policy

About

2

Features
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Stop waiting to feel ready. Just start. 2-Minute Start helps you beat procrastination by lowering the barrier to begin. No planning. No pressure. Just one tap. How it works: β€’ Tap once to start a 2-minute session β€’ When time’s up, choose to continue or stop β€’ Every start counts as a win Why it works: Starting is the hardest part. This app is designed to make starting easyβ€”and repeatable. Features: β€’ One-tap 2-minute start β€’ Simple, distraction-free timer β€’ Track how often you start β€’ Daily streaks to stay consistent β€’ No setup required No pressure. No guilt. Just momentum.

Screenshots

Focus4 screens
24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Focus at 16.0 against 2's 26.2. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

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

Both are free to download. Focus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and 2 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Focus versus 2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocus2
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 β€” better26.2
Further details β€” not scored
Size88 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMohammed Sunain AliR-jay Remudaro

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Focus

Subscriptions3
  • Focus Pro Weekly$3.997 Days
  • Focus Pro Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Focus Pro Yearly3 Days trial$24.991 Year
1 purchases

2

One-time1
  • Premium Unlock$4.99

Questions

Is Focus free?
Focus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 2 free?
2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Focus or 2 have ads?
Neither Focus nor 2 shows ads.

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