Comparison

TinyMilestone vs Focus Canvas

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

Head to head
About

TinyMilestone

Features
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Make space for your thoughts, turn ideas into goals, and see your growth take shape. TinyMilestone is an AI journal that helps you reflect through conversation, save meaningful moments, and bring your personal journey together in one visual timeline. JOURNAL WITH AN AI ASSISTANT Not sure where to start? Talk naturally with the AI assistant about what is on your mind. When you share something worth keeping or a goal you want to pursue, the assistant can suggest a journal note or goal for you to save. Your thoughts stay yours: choose what to keep and make it part of your journal. A JOURNAL THAT SHOWS YOUR JOURNEY Instead of reducing your life to a perfect streak, TinyMilestone gives your notes, goals, habits, and milestones a place in your ongoing story. Look back on past reflections, celebrate small wins, and see how far you have comeβ€”without pressure or shame. KEY FEATURES - AI journaling assistant: Chat about your thoughts and turn useful reflections or plans into notes and goals. - Visual life timeline: See journal notes, habits, goals, and milestones together in a clear, personal feed. - Flexible β€œDays Since” tracking: Mark time since a meaningful change, whether you are building a new habit or tracking sobriety and recovery. - Goals and milestones: Capture what you want to do, record important moments, and celebrate progress along the way. - Personal categories: Organize your journey across areas like health, wellness, career, learning, and personal growth. - Helpful progress insights: Review consistency, milestones, and trends as your story unfolds. - Thoughtful design: Enjoy a calm, polished experience with Dark Mode and interactive home screen widgets. PRO TOOLS FOR YOUR GROWTH - With Pro, personalize your journal with unlimited custom categories, colors, and icons. - Explore weekly and monthly analytics to understand your activity over time. - See how your attention is distributed across different areas of life. - Revisit your full history and the reflections you have saved. MADE FOR REAL LIFE Use TinyMilestone to make sense of a busy day, reflect on a personal goal, build a healthier routine, track sobriety, or remember moments you do not want to lose. Start with a thought, a small step, or a fresh beginningβ€”your journey does not have to be perfect to be worth recording. Your life is more than a streak. Reflect, keep what matters, and watch your progress grow with TinyMilestone. Download TinyMilestone and start your AI journal today. By using this app, you agree to Apple's Standard End User License Agreement (EULA). You can read the full EULA here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Focus Canvas

This app turns your focus sessions into art. As you concentrate, characters of your chosen artwork are revealed, creating a visual representation of your dedication. Completed masterpieces are saved in a gallery, showcasing your focus journey.

Highlights
  • Character-by-character artwork reveal
  • Permanent artwork gallery
  • Custom ASCII art creation from photos/emoji
  • Customizable focus modes and durations
  • Detailed focus statistics
  • Live Activity and widget support
  • Shareable session summaries
Features
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Description Focus Canvas transforms your focus sessions into ASCII art. Start a timer, and watch as every second of concentration unlocks one character of your chosen artwork. Complete a masterpiece, and it joins your permanent gallery β€” a visual trophy of your dedication. HIGHLIGHTS β€’ Character-by-Character Unlock β€” Every second of focus reveals 1 haracter. See your progress in real time as artwork comes to life. β€’ Artwork Gallery β€” Completed works become permanent trophies. Build a collection that represents your focus journey. β€’ Create Custom Art β€” Transform emoji or your own photos into unique ASCII art. Background removal built in. β€’ Focus Tags β€” Multiple modes with custom colors and durations. Perfect for study, workout, reading, or deep work. β€’ Rich Statistics β€” Daily, weekly, and monthly calendar views. Track total minutes, sessions, and completed artworks. β€’ Live Activity & Widget β€” Monitor your timer from the Lock Screen, Dynamic Island, or Home Screen. β€’ Session Summary β€” Beautiful recap after each session with shareable artwork preview and stats. Terms of Use: https://jiangsanjie.github.io/doc/focuscanvas/term

Screenshots

TinyMilestone4 screens
Focus Canvas4 screens

Verdict

The call

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

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. TinyMilestone sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Focus Canvas sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
TinyMilestone versus Focus Canvas: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTinyMilestoneFocus Canvas
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsβ€”100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetizationβ€”Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 β€” better17.2
Further details β€” not scored
Size79 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVladislav Siumbeli鹏 θ’‹

In-app purchases

3 purchases

TinyMilestone

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Annual7 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$49.99
3 purchases

Focus Canvas

Subscriptions2
  • monthly$3.991 Month
  • annual$15.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$25.99

Questions

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

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