Comparison

Focus Timer vs ToDo.exe

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

Head to head
About

Focus Timer

Features
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Stay focused, manage your time, and understand where your day goes with Focus Timer. Focus Timer combines a Pomodoro timer, task-based focus sessions, time tracking, and simple productivity insights in one distraction-free app. Whether you're studying, working, reading, exercising, or managing everyday routines, start a timer and focus on one task at a time. TASK-BASED FOCUS TIMER Create tasks and organize your time around what you actually do. Start a timer for Study, Work, Reading, Gym, or any custom activity and let the app keep track of your focused time. Switch between tasks whenever your priorities change without losing track of your progress. POMODORO TIMER Structure your work and study sessions using the Pomodoro technique. Use the classic rhythm: 25 minutes of focused work 5 minutes of short break 15 minutes of long break Focused sessions and regular breaks can make it easier to structure study, work, and deep-work routines throughout the day. TRACK YOUR TIME See how you're spending your time instead of guessing. Focus Timer automatically records your task sessions so you can review what you worked on and how long you spent doing it. DAILY & WEEKLY INSIGHTS Build better awareness of your routines with simple productivity statistics. Review your daily activity, compare weekly focus time, and understand which tasks receive most of your attention. ADHD-FRIENDLY FOCUS The clean, straightforward interface is designed to reduce unnecessary complexity and make starting a focus session simple. Short structured sessions can be useful for anyone who prefers breaking larger tasks into smaller, more manageable periods of focused time. MADE FOR STUDY, WORK & DAILY ROUTINES Use Focus Timer for: • Studying and exam preparation • Work and deep-focus sessions • Reading and learning • Personal projects • Exercise and routines • Task and time tracking • Pomodoro sessions • Building consistent focus habits WHY USE FOCUS TIMER? Start a task in seconds, track your focused time automatically, switch between activities without losing progress, and review your daily and weekly history—all from one simple productivity timer. Spend less time thinking about the clock and more time working on what matters. Start a focus session today.

About

ToDo.exe

Features
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ToDo.exe is a retro-inspired weekly planner for organizing tasks, routines, reminders, and daily plans in a simple terminal-style interface. Build your week one day at a time with collapsible weekday panels, quick task entry, completion toggles, optional weather, and custom color themes. It is designed for people who want a focused to-do list without accounts, clutter, or complicated project management tools. Features: - Weekly accordion planner - Fast task creation - Completion tracking - Optional weather display - Monday or Sunday week start - Multiple retro color themes - Local on-device storage - Simple reset and cleanup tools ToDo.exe keeps planning lightweight: open the app, check your week, add what matters, and move on.

Screenshots

Focus Timer4 screens
ToDo.exe4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Focus Timer at none against ToDo.exe's 1. Focus Timer also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). ToDo.exe's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price 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. ToDo.exe sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Focus Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 2 level
Focus Timer versus ToDo.exe: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocus TimerToDo.exe
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHuzaib SayyedTanveer Dhaliwal

In-app purchases

None

Focus Timer

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

ToDo.exe

One-time1
  • Theme Pack$1.99

Questions

Is Focus Timer free?
Focus Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ToDo.exe free?
ToDo.exe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Focus Timer or ToDo.exe have ads?
Focus Timer shows ads; ToDo.exe does not.

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