Work & Break Timer vs Pomofish
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Work & Break Timer
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Simple Focus Timer is a lightweight Pomodoro-style timer for working in short sessions with regular breaks. Start a 25-minute work session, take a short break, and repeat. After four work sessions, enjoy a longer break before continuing. The app is designed to be calm, minimal, and easy to use. No accounts, no distractions, and no unnecessary features. Free version: • Up to 4 work sessions per day • Standard 25-minute work timer Upgrade: • Unlimited daily work sessions • Multiple work lengths Simple Focus Timer is ideal for studying, working, or staying focused without complexity.
Pomofish
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Pomofish turns your focus time into something rewarding. Complete Pomodoro sessions to earn coins and unlock unique fish skins while building better productivity habits. Every minute you focus brings you closer to new rewards and increases your chances of discovering higher rarity fish. Stay consistent to grow your collection and customize your pond with exclusive skins purchased using the coins you earn. With simple session tracking and smart reminders, Pomofish helps you stay on track while making progress visible and motivating. Small sessions lead to real progress and a collection that reflects your dedication. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://pomofish-web.vercel.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Work & Break Timer at daily against Pomofish's every 6 weeks. Work & Break Timer also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Work & Break Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Pomofish sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Work & Break Timer ships an update daily, Pomofish every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Work & Break Timer | Pomofish |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Daily — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 95 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rakib Khan | Melki Jonathan Andara |
In-app purchases
Work & Break Timer
- Unlock Unlimited Access$1.99
Pomofish
- Pomofish Pro – Monthly3 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Pomofish Pro – Annual3 Days trial$12.991 Year
- Lifetime$24.99
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