Comparison

still vs Flipocus

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

Head to head
About

still

This app encourages focus by using your phone's physical orientation as a timer. Simply flip your phone face down to start a session and pick it up to stop, eliminating the need for complex settings or gamification.

Highlights
  • Automatic session start/stop by flipping phone
  • No distractions or gamification
  • Minimalist and calm design
  • Simple, friction-free focus tool
  • Optional advanced statistics
Features
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still helps you focus without willpower. flip your phone face down and your session begins. pick it up, and it stops. no setup. no streaks. no pressure. still is designed for study and work sessions where you just want your phone to leave you alone. there are no app blocks, no timers to manage, and nothing to optimize. the act of flipping your phone becomes the signal to focus. use still when you’re working, studying, writing, or thinking — anytime you want quiet attention without friction. why still • start and stop focus automatically • no distractions, alerts, or gamification • calm, minimal design • built for users who want simplicity includes optional one time in-app purchase to unlock advanced statistics. one flip. one focused session.

About

Flipocus

Features
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[Intro] A small ritual can help you instantly switch into focus mode. With Flipocus, the moment you flip your phone face-down, your deep work begins—no extra taps needed. [Key Features] • Flip to Start – Place your phone face-down to trigger the timer instantly. • Stays Active when Locked – Your timer and focus sounds continue even with the screen off. • Session Alerts – Get a gentle notification when your focus session ends. Focus Logs (Grid) – Track your daily progress with a visual grid at a glance. • Lock Screen Widget – Check your total focus time without unlocking your phone. • Ambient Sounds – Stay in the zone with curated background sounds. [This app is for you if:] • You want to boost productivity with timed focus sessions. • You want to reduce screen time and stay away from distractions. • You love tracking your consistency and seeing your progress grow. Start your next flow by simply flipping your phone with Flipocus.

Screenshots

still4 screens
Flipocus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flipocus at none against still's 1. Flipocus also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). still's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). On price, ads 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. still sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Flipocus asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

still ships an update every 2 days, Flipocus weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
still versus Flipocus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterstillFlipocus
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperELIJAH EUGENE ADAMSHyojeong Kim

In-app purchases

1 purchases

still

One-time1
  • still+$2.99
None

Flipocus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is still free?
still is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Flipocus free?
Flipocus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do still or Flipocus have ads?
Neither still nor Flipocus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, still or Flipocus?
still ships an update every 2 days, and Flipocus weekly. Most recently, still was updated on September 26, 2026 and Flipocus on September 15, 2026.

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