Comparison

Study Timer vs pomo

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

Head to head
About

Study Timer

Read full description

Most study timers track time. StudyEcho tracks what you actually learn. After each session, you speak or write what you studied. This simple reflection strengthens memory, reveals gaps in understanding, and naturally plans your next session. We call it a Study Cycle, and it changes everything. WHY STUDYECHO WORKS When you explain what you just learned, your brain processes it deeper. When you identify what confused you, you know exactly where to focus next. When that reflection becomes tomorrow's study plan, you build momentum without willpower. The result? You learn more in less time and actually remember it. HOW IT WORKS Start a focus session with a simple timer. When time ends, speak or type a quick reflection: what you covered, what was tricky, what comes next. That reflection creates your next planned session automatically. Each Study Cycle feeds the next. No more staring at books wondering if anything stuck. No more forgetting what you studied yesterday. Just focused sessions that compound into real progress. FEATURES Study Cycles: Reflect after each session to lock in learning and generate your next study plan automatically Voice journaling: Speak your thoughts naturally; faster than typing, better for memory Focus timer: Distraction-free sessions that keep you on track Study journal: Every reflection saved and searchable, building a personal knowledge timeline Planned sessions: Your reflections become tomorrow's study targets End of day reflection: A daily prompt to reflect on your learning, triggered at a time you choose Syncs across devices: Your study history everywhere you need it PERFECT FOR University students managing heavy coursework. High schoolers preparing for exams. Anyone who wants to stop wasting study time and start seeing results. SUBSCRIPTION Try StudyEcho free for one week with the weekly plan. Continue weekly or yearly for the best value. Your learning is worth the investment. Download StudyEcho. Study less. Learn more. Privacy Policy: https://www.minuteslab.com/studyecho/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://www.minuteslab.com/studyecho/terms-of-use/

About

pomo

Features
Read full description

Pomo is a minimal yet powerful Pomodoro timer designed for deep work, studying, and productivity without distractions, ads, or data tracking. Whether you’re a student, developer, founder, or remote professional, Pomo helps you build focus sessions that adapt to real life. Powerful Pomodoro Timer 1. Custom focus & break durations 2. Skip breaks when you’re in flow 3. Rewind 60 seconds if interrupted 4. Fully controllable from Notification Center 5. Works offline — no account required Unlike traditional timers, Pomo is built for real-world interruptions. Lost a minute to distraction? Rewind it. In deep flow? Skip the break. You’re in control. Track Your Progress 1. Session history 2. Detailed session insights (Pro) 3. Project-based tracking (Pro) 4. Filter and export your data (Pro) Understand how you work. Improve how you focus. Upgrade to Pro (One-Time ₹899) No subscriptions. No recurring payments. Unlock: • Themes & custom fonts • Dark mode personalization • Timer presets • Project insights • Resumable sessions • Data filtering & export Pay once. Own it forever. 100% Private. Fully Offline. All data stays locally on your device. Your productivity is yours alone. Who Is It For? • Students preparing for exams • Developers doing deep work • Entrepreneurs building businesses • Remote professionals • Anyone serious about focus Why Pomo? Because productivity tools should reduce friction not add it. No clutter. No subscriptions. Just focus. Download Pomo today and start your first deep work session.

Screenshots

Study Timer4 screens
pomo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: pomo at 16.1 against Study Timer's 26.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Study Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and pomo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 4 level
Study Timer versus pomo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStudy Timerpomo
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.016.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSujeevan Nagarajahonesimple.life

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Study Timer

Subscriptions2
  • StudyEcho Pro7 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • StudyEcho Pro$59.991 Year
1 purchases

pomo

One-time1
  • Pro$8.99

Questions

Is Study Timer free?
Study Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is pomo free?
pomo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Study Timer or pomo have ads?
Neither Study Timer nor pomo shows ads.

Other comparisons