Tilt vs Melty Focus Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Tilt
A minimalist timer app offering a classic Pomodoro timer, full-screen clock, and quick countdowns. It supports light and dark modes for a distraction-free experience.
- Classic Pomodoro Timer
- Full-screen Clock
- Quick Countdown
- Event Countdown
- Light & Dark Mode
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Probably the most minimalist timer app you've ever used. No clutter, just what you need. β’ Classic Pomodoro Timer β’ Full-screen Clock β’ Quick Countdown (Minutes / Quarters / Hours) β’ Event Countdown (Days Matter) β’ Light & Dark Mode Support Contact & Support: kirozhang1997@gmail.com
Melty Focus Timer
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Melty is a beautifully designed focus timer that turns each work session into something you can actually see. As your timer counts down, a block of ice slowly melts away β giving you a calm, visual sense of progress that makes it easier to stay locked in. Whether youβre studying, working, writing, or trying to build better habits, Melty helps you focus in a more satisfying way. What makes Melty different - A visual focus timer with a melting ice animation - Custom work, short break, and long break sessions - Simple session planning for study or deep work -Live Activities support so your timer stays visible on your Lock Screen Clean, dark interface designed to feel calm and distraction-free With Melty Pro, you can unlock - App Blocking to reduce distractions during focus sessions - Daily Focus Streaks to stay consistent - Detailed Statistics to track your progress over time Perfect for - Students studying for exams - Remote workers and professionals - Writers, creators, and makers - Anyone trying to build a better focus habit Melty gives you a simple, satisfying way to stay on task β one session at a time. Try Melty Pro free for 7 days. Privacy Policy: https://anhar-x.github.io/melty-legal/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tilt at none against Melty Focus Timer's 3. Tilt also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). 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
Both are free to download. Melty Focus Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Tilt asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tilt ships an update every 3 days, Melty Focus Timer every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tilt | Melty Focus Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days β better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 β better | 16.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | θ©ε°§ εΌ | Anhar Perinkadakkat |
In-app purchases
Tilt
No in-app purchases
Melty Focus Timer
- Monthly$1.991 Month
- Yearly7 Days trial$4.991 Year
- Lifetime$7.99









