Comparison

FocusTimer vs TSControl

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

Head to head
About

FocusTimer

Features
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Know exactly where your hours go. FocusTimer turns your workday into clear, honest numbers. Clock in with one tap, run deep-work Pomodoro sessions, and see weekly and monthly timesheets you can export in seconds. ONE-TAP TIME TRACKING • Clock in and out from the Today screen, no setup • Live progress ring against your daily target • Predicted check-out time, updated as you work • Breaks tracked separately so totals stay honest • Manual entries, notes and color tags for clients, projects or subjects DEEP FOCUS WITH POMODORO • 25-minute focus sprints with short and long breaks • A long break after every fourth session INSIGHTS THAT MOTIVATE • Weekly and monthly overviews with overtime • Time by tag and daily average • Month heatmap: see which days hit your target • Streaks and achievement badges keep momentum going REPORTS IN SECONDS • Export HTML (email ready) or CSV (spreadsheet) • Any date range, plus backup and restore NEVER FORGET TO CLOCK OUT • Optional check-out reminder at the time you choose PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Works fully offline, no account needed • Your data stays on your device FOCUSTIMER PRO Unlock advanced statistics, the Pomodoro timer, achievements, reports and backups with a weekly or yearly subscription. The yearly plan includes a free trial for eligible new users. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://emrekotun.github.io/time-wise-privacy-policy/

About

TSControl

Features
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TSControl es una aplicación diseñada para facilitar el control de asistencia del personal de forma rápida, clara y eficiente. La app permite registrar eventos como entrada y salida de empleados desde un dispositivo móvil, mostrando la hora exacta en tiempo real. Su interfaz es sencilla e intuitiva, ideal para entornos de trabajo que requieren un control básico y confiable de registros. Funciones principales: • Registro de entrada y salida • Visualización de hora en tiempo real • Interfaz simple y fácil de usar • Pensada para uso interno de empresas TSControl no muestra contenido público ni redes sociales y está orientada al uso administrativo y operativo dentro de organizaciones.

Screenshots

FocusTimer4 screens
TSControl3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TSControl at none against FocusTimer's 2. On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. FocusTimer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. TSControl asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
FocusTimer versus TSControl: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocusTimerTSControl
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB1 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperEMRE KOTUNSergio Castro Sauceda

In-app purchases

2 purchases

FocusTimer

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Access$4.997 Days
  • Premium Access$29.991 Year
None

TSControl

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FocusTimer free?
FocusTimer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TSControl free?
TSControl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FocusTimer or TSControl have ads?
Neither FocusTimer nor TSControl shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FocusTimer or TSControl?
FocusTimer ships an update fortnightly, and TSControl fortnightly. Most recently, FocusTimer was updated on November 9, 2026 and TSControl on October 31, 2026.

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