Comparison

ExploreFocus vs TimeLogV3

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

Head to head
About

ExploreFocus

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Turn Your Focus into a World Tour Struggling to stay productive? ExploreFocus reinvents the Pomodoro Technique by turning every focus session into a journey. Instead of just watching a clock, you are traveling the world. Why ExploreFocus? - Gamified Productivity: Every 30-minute session unlocks a beautiful City Card from destinations like Tokyo, Paris, or New York. - Build Your Archive: Collect landmarks and cultural icons. Visualize your hard work as a growing gallery of world travel. - Instant Focus: No complex setup. Open the map, tap start, and get to work. Perfect for students and professionals managing ADHD. Stop procrastination and start exploring. Your next destination is just one focus session away. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

TimeLogV3

Features
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**Track your time. See your life.** Time Diary is a time-tracking app inspired by the Lyubishchev method. It doesn't ask you to plan the futureβ€”it faithfully records the present, so you can truly see where your time goes. **Core Features** β€’ One-Tap Timer β€” Hit play and start tracking. System time-delta calculation ensures accuracy across background, lock screen, and app restarts. β€’ Smart Pause Queue β€” Starting a new task auto-pauses the current one; it resumes automatically when you finish. Supports 3-level nesting. β€’ Calendar Timeline β€” Day and week views with color-coded time blocks. Visualize your schedule at a glance, filter by event. β€’ Statistics β€” Donut chart + ranked list. Switch between day, week, and month views. Period-over-period comparisons at a glance. β€’ Streak Tracking β€” Daily streak counter with yesterday's summary shown on each launch. β€’ Overtime Alert β€” Forgot to stop the timer? Smart notifications keep your data accurate. **All Platforms** β€’ iPhone & iPad β€” Tab-bar navigation, Live Activities, Dynamic Island timer. β€’ Mac β€” Sidebar navigation, always-visible menu bar timer, quick controls. β€’ Home Screen Widgets β€” Three sizes with interactive start/stop buttons. No need to open the app. β€’ iCloud Sync β€” Real-time sync across all devices. One purchase unlocks everything.

Screenshots

ExploreFocus4 screens
TimeLogV34 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ExploreFocus at none against TimeLogV3's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. TimeLogV3 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ExploreFocus asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 4 level
ExploreFocus versus TimeLogV3: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterExploreFocusTimeLogV3
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, Mac β€” better
Requires iOS18.218.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size16 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJUNPING LTDζ’“ζΆ΅ ι™ˆ

In-app purchases

None

ExploreFocus

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

TimeLogV3

One-time1
  • Pro$2.99

Questions

Is ExploreFocus free?
ExploreFocus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TimeLogV3 free?
TimeLogV3 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ExploreFocus or TimeLogV3 have ads?
Neither ExploreFocus nor TimeLogV3 shows ads.

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