Comparison

Focus Up vs Disarray

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

Head to head
About

Focus Up

Features
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The app that makes being productive easier and simpler. Have you ever bypassed your screen time limits by just entering your own password? Focus Up solves that. It’s designed for those who need more than just a timer—they need accountability. KEY FEATURES: • Block Distractions: Select social media, games, or messaging apps to lock away during deep work sessions. • Throw Away the Key: You can’t bypass these blocks alone. Once a timer starts, only your Accountability Partner or the clock hitting zero can unlock your apps. • Share Unlock Requests: Finished your work early? Send a request to your trusted partner to grant you access. • Weekly Scheduling: Customize your focus plan with daily time limits that fit your unique weekly routine. Stop Negotiating with yourself. Start focusing with Focus Up.

About

Disarray

This app helps you regain control of your phone usage by blocking distracting applications and tracking your habits. It offers scheduled blocking, daily time limits, and insights into your screen time to improve focus and productivity.

Highlights
  • Block distracting apps instantly or on a schedule
  • Set daily time limits for app usage
  • Block entire app categories
  • Link habits to app blocks for accountability
  • Visualize streaks with a habit heatmap
  • Detailed screen time insights and reports
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Your phone wasn't built to help you focus. It was engineered to distract you. Disarray fights back. Save at least 2 hours a day. Sleep better. Get more done. Feel less scattered. BLOCK ANY APP Pick the apps dragging your attention away and shut them down. Instantly, on a schedule, or with daily time limits. * Block Now: One tap, instant timer-based blocking * Schedule Blocking: Set recurring blocks for work, sleep, study, or family time * App Time Limits: Set a daily usage cap. Once you hit it, the app is locked * Block entire categories: Social Media, Games, Shopping, News, and more Works with Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X (Twitter), Reddit, Snapchat, Facebook, WhatsApp, Netflix, and any other app. WHY DISARRAY IS DIFFERENT Most blockers just lock your phone. Disarray connects blocking to your real-life goals. Have a task to finish? Block distracting apps until it's done. It's accountability with a purpose. HABIT TRACKER WITH TEETH Disarray isn't just another habit tracker with pretty checkboxes. Link any habit to an app block so your distracting apps stay locked until you show up for yourself. * Create daily, weekly, or custom habits * Attach app blocks directly to your tasks * Beautiful heatmap to visualize your streaks * Reminders to keep you on track SCREEN TIME INSIGHTS See exactly where your time goes. Daily, weekly, and monthly reports show your screen time, top apps, and usage trends so you can spot your biggest time sinks and fix them.
 PERFECT FOR * Anyone trying to stop doomscrolling * People with ADHD who get distracted easily * Students who need to study without interruptions * Professionals who want distraction-free work hours * Anyone building better habits and reclaiming their day 
PRIVATE & SECURE Disarray uses Apple's Screen Time API. All monitoring and blocking happens entirely on your device. Your browsing data, app usage, and personal information never leave your phone. Ever. *All features described above require a subscription.* Terms of Service: https://disarray.platinumdisco.space/terms Privacy Policy: https://disarray.platinumdisco.space/privacy

Screenshots

Focus Up4 screens
Disarray4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Focus Up at none against Disarray's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Disarray sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Focus Up asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Focus Up versus Disarray: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocus UpDisarray
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Subscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoemer RamosPLATINUMDISCO LLP

In-app purchases

None

Focus Up

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Disarray

Subscriptions2
  • Disarray Pro Weekly$7.997 Days
  • Disarray Pro Yearly$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Focus Up free?
Focus Up is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Disarray free?
Disarray is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Focus Up or Disarray have ads?
Neither Focus Up nor Disarray shows ads.

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