Comparison

Intendly vs Focusly

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

Head to head
About

Intendly

Features
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Intendly helps you transform intention into action โ€” especially if you struggle with focus, motivation, or ADHD. KEY FEATURES โ€ข Calm Reset Center Launch ADHD-friendly breathing, grounding, and micro stretch exercises in one tap. Track streaks, log mindful minutes to Apple Health, and get gentle daily reminders. โ€ข Guided Focus Sessions Stay on track with structured focus sessions featuring visual timers, break reminders, and Live Activity support for your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. โ€ข Break Tasks Into Bite-Sized Goals Transform overwhelming tasks into manageable steps. Build routines that feel rewarding, not exhausting. โ€ข Smart Contextual Reminders Get reminders based on time, place, or mood. Our smart scheduling integrates with your calendar to find optimal focus times. โ€ข Discover Your Attention Patterns Log distractions and track your focus patterns. Understand when you're most productive and build routines around your natural rhythms. โ€ข Evidence-Based CBT Modules Access cognitive behavioral therapy modules designed specifically for ADHD. Learn strategies that actually work. โ€ข Visual Planning & Analytics See your progress with beautiful visualizations. Track streaks, productivity patterns, and celebrate your wins. โ€ข Built for ADHD Minds Visual timers, hyperfocus detection, break reminders, and energy tracking โ€” features designed for how ADHD minds actually work. Designed for real minds in a noisy world โ€” gentle, adaptive, and minimal. WHAT MAKES INTENDLY DIFFERENT Unlike generic productivity apps, Intendly is built specifically for ADHD minds. We understand that focus isn't just about willpower โ€” it's about working with your brain, not against it. โ€ข Calendar Integration: Smart scheduling that finds your optimal focus times โ€ข Live Activities: See your session progress on your Lock Screen โ€ข CBT Therapy: Evidence-based modules for ADHD management โ€ข Pattern Insights: Discover when you're most productive โ€ข Gentle Approach: No shame, no pressure โ€” just support PERFECT FOR โ€ข People with ADHD looking for better focus tools โ€ข Anyone struggling with motivation and task completion โ€ข Students and professionals who need better time management โ€ข People interested in CBT-based approaches to productivity โ€ข Anyone who wants to understand their attention patterns PRIVACY & SECURITY Your data stays private. We use App Groups for secure data sharing between the app and widgets. Calendar access is optional and only used for smart scheduling suggestions. Privacy Policy: https://lazyyards.com/Intendly/privacy_policy.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Start your journey from intention to action today.

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Focusly

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Focusly is a routine and task planner designed for ADHD brains โ€” not neurotypical to-do lists. If starting a task feels impossible, Focusly breaks it down until the first step feels easy. HOW FOCUSLY HELPS YOU FOCUS โ€ข Break it down โ€” split any task into small, doable steps. Don't know how? Our AI breaks it down for you in seconds. โ€ข One step at a time โ€” Focusly shows you the single next step, so you never feel overwhelmed by the whole list. โ€ข Gentle reminders โ€” set a time for each step and get nudged at the right moment, not nagged. โ€ข Stay on track โ€” review your tasks and completion times to see what's working and build momentum. WHY ADHD BRAINS LOVE IT Focusly is built around how ADHD actually works: less overwhelm, smaller steps, and clear structure for your day. It helps you focus on completing tasks with calm, not pressure. FOCUSLY PRO Unlock the full experience with Focusly Pro: โ€ข Unlimited routines and steps โ€ข AI task breakdown โ€ข Pattern insights and a visual daily timeline โ€ข Home screen widget SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS Focusly Pro is an auto-renewable subscription: โ€ข Yearly โ€” $29.99/year (includes a 7-day free trial) โ€ข Monthly โ€” $4.99/month Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://nguyenvankhoecs50.github.io/focusly-legal/privacy.html

Screenshots

Intendly4 screens
Focusly4 screens

Verdict

The call

Intendly and Focusly are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Intendly sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month and Focusly sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Intendly versus Focusly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIntendlyFocusly
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad โ€” better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size6 MB19 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperLazy YardsVIET NAM JINGLE SOFTWARE

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Intendly

Subscriptions1
  • Intendly Premium Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
2 purchases

Focusly

Subscriptions2
  • Focusly Pro โ€” Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Focusly Pro โ€” Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

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

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