Animarc vs FocusQuest
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Animarc
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Focus doesnβt have to feel boring. Animarc turns your real-life focus sessions into an anime-inspired RPG. Every time you focus, you enter a portal, complete a quest, earn XP, and level up your character β just like in your favorite anime or game. Whether youβre studying, working, or trying to build better habits, Animarc helps you stay consistent by making progress feel rewarding. --- ### Turn Focus Into a Game * Start a focus session and enter the portal * Complete your session to earn XP * Level up your character and unlock gear * Build streaks and stats over time Your productivity becomes a progression system β not a chore. --- A Real Focus Timer That Works Animarc is built on proven focus methods: * Focus and break sessions (Pomodoro-style) * Distraction-free focus periods * Streaks and consistency tracking * A clean, simple timer experience No clutter. No pressure. Just focus. --- Cozy Anime & Lofi Atmosphere Designed for anime lovers, cozy gamers, and students: * Anime-inspired art and UI * Calm, immersive visuals * Lofi and fantasy-inspired vibes * A world youβll actually want to return to --- Stay Focused, Block Distractions When you start a focus session, Animarc helps you stay locked in: * Reduce distracting apps * Stay committed to your session * Protect your streak and progress --- Build Focus That Lasts Animarc is about sustainable focus β not burnout. * Progress at your own pace * Motivation through rewards, not guilt * Small sessions that add up over time --- Perfect For * Students who love anime and games * Anyone who struggles to stay focused * People who want motivation without pressure * Fans of RPGs, leveling systems, and cozy apps --- **Grind XP in real life. Level up your focus. Become the main character.** Download Animarc and start your focus journey today. --- Learn more about our privacy and terms here: Privacy Policy: https://animarc.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://animarc.app/terms
FocusQuest
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Your focus timer is now an RPG. Start a session and your pixel-art hero sets off on a quest that lasts exactly as long as you stay focused β every minute of real concentration moves them forward. FocusQuest turns the hardest part of deep work β actually starting β into the best part of your day. No guilt-trip charts. No streak-shaming. Just a quest board, a hero, and a world that grows a little every time you focus. HOW IT WORKS 1. Pick a quest from the daily board and set your timer. 2. Focus. Your hero adventures through scrolling pixel-art worlds while you work. 3. Finish and collect XP, gold, gear, and a longer streak. WHY YOU'LL ACTUALLY OPEN IT β’ A focus timer you look forward to β Pomodoro sessions reimagined as quests β’ Real progression β earn XP, gold, and armor every single session β’ Level up a character that mirrors your focus habit, with no level cap β’ Build daily streaks and see your whole focus history at a glance β’ Five hand-crafted pixel-art worlds to journey through β’ Calming soundscapes to drop into deep work fast β’ Group quests β focus side by side with friends in real time β’ Works fully offline β your focus shouldn't depend on a signal BUILT TO HELP YOU FOCUS, NOT DISTRACT YOU During a quest the world goes quiet: slow scrolling, nothing to tap, no noise. The game gets out of the way so you can do the work β then celebrates you the moment you're done. NO PUNISHMENT, EVER Miss a day? Abandon a session? You never lose XP, gold, or gear you've already earned. FocusQuest only rewards you for showing up. MADE FOR Studying, deep work, writing, coding, reading, side projects, beating procrastination β and anyone who's bounced off plain productivity timers. GOLD CARD MEMBERSHIP Go further with an optional Gold Card subscription: a monthly Guild Marks stipend, your complete focus history, daily perks, and the ability to host group quests. β’ Monthly: $4.99 USD per month β’ Annual: $39.99 USD per year (best value) FocusQuest is free to download and play. Payment will be charged to your Apple account at the time of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for the renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription by going to your Account Settings in the App Store after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://focus-quest.app/privacy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://focus-quest.app/terms/ Start your first quest today β your focus has never looked this good.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: FocusQuest at 15.1 against Animarc's 18.5. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Animarc sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and FocusQuest sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Animarc | FocusQuest |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | β |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 15.1 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 279 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FireUp Lab, LLC | Kaumon Aung |
In-app purchases
Animarc
- Animarc Pro3 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Animarc Pro3 Days trial$29.991 Year
FocusQuest
- Gold Card β Monthly Membership$4.991 Month
- Gold Card β Annual Membership$39.991 Year
- Pouch of Guild Marks$1.99
- Satchel of Guild Marks$3.99
- Chest of Guild Marks$7.99
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- Vault of Guild Marks$16.99
- Dragon's Hoard of Guild Marks$34.99









