Comparison

Looper vs Focus Town

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

Head to head
About

Looper

Features
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Looper is a minimalist interval timer built for workouts and training sessions. Create your own routines with workout and rest intervals, loop them as needed, and focus on your training with a clean and distraction-free interface. Free users can fully use the app with one routine, including editing or replacing the default routine. Upgrade to Pro to unlock unlimited routines and organize your training the way you want. Key features: • Simple and intuitive interval timer • Custom workout and rest routines • Loop sets for interval training • Clean, minimal design • Pro upgrade for unlimited routines Looper is designed to stay out of your way, so you can focus on what matters most — your workout.

About

Focus Town

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Focus Town helps you beat procrastination, protect your attention, and make meaningful progress—one focused session at a time. Whether you are studying, working, reading, planning, or completing a personal project, Focus Town gives you a calm and practical structure for getting started and staying consistent. Create your focus plan, choose a routine, organize your tasks, block distractions, and follow your progress—all from one thoughtfully designed app. YOUR PERSONALIZED FOCUS PLAN Tell Focus Town what you want to accomplish and how you prefer to work. Your personalized plan helps you choose a realistic focus rhythm and begin without overthinking. FOCUS TIMERS THAT FIT YOUR DAY Choose a quick session, follow a Pomodoro-style rhythm, start a longer Deep Work block, or create a custom timer with your preferred focus and break lengths. FOCUS ROUTINES FOR DIFFERENT GOALS Choose from routines designed for different kinds of work, including studying, deep work, creative projects, deadline sprints, morning focus, and desk recovery. You can also create custom routines that match your schedule and working style. PLAN WHAT MATTERS Create tasks, set priorities and due dates, and decide what deserves your attention next. View upcoming work in a simple calendar and start a focused session for the task you choose. DISTRACTION SHIELD Protect your focus by selecting distracting apps and websites to restrict while your timer is running. Focus Town helps you stay with the task you chose until the session is complete. HELPFUL REMINDERS Build a more consistent routine with optional notifications, including: • Daily focus reminders • Scheduled focus-block reminders • Focus session completion alerts • Break completion alerts You stay in control of which reminders you receive. HEALTHIER, MORE INTENTIONAL BREAKS Recover between sessions with gentle suggestions for movement, stretching, posture resets, breathing space, and other short activities designed to help you return refreshed. SEE YOUR MOMENTUM Turn progress into encouragement—not pressure. • Track focused minutes • Review completed sessions • Follow your daily goal • Build and maintain streaks • Explore weekly focus trends • Discover your strongest focus patterns FOCUS TOWN PREMIUM Upgrade to Focus Town Premium to unlock more ways to personalize and improve your routine, including: • The complete focus-routine library • Custom focus timers • Custom focus routines • Advanced progress insights • Smart healthy breaks • Focus sounds • Additional tools for specialized work and study sessions A CALMER WAY TO GET THINGS DONE Focus Town is more than a Pomodoro timer. It brings together focus sessions, task planning, distraction protection, healthy breaks, reminders, routines, and progress tracking in one calm experience. You do not need a perfect day or endless motivation. Choose one task, start one focus block, and let small sessions build meaningful momentum. Start your next focus session with Focus Town. Focus Town is a productivity and wellbeing tool. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://focuscoach.lovable.app/privacy

Screenshots

Looper4 screens
Focus Town4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Focus Town at 13.0 against Looper's 17.6. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Looper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Focus Town sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Looper versus Focus Town: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLooperFocus Town
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYoungseok KiNadia Baroutji

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Looper

One-time1
  • Looper Pro$0.99
3 purchases

Focus Town

Subscriptions3
  • FocusCoach Premium - Weekly$0.997 Days
  • FocusCoach Premium - Monthly$3.991 Month
  • FocusCoach Premium - Yearly3 Days trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Looper free?
Looper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Focus Town free?
Focus Town is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Looper or Focus Town have ads?
Neither Looper nor Focus Town shows ads.

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