FocusOnly vs Focus Only
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
FocusOnly
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Stop getting lost in complex to-do lists. Focus Only is a distraction-free Pomodoro timer built to help you enterβand stay inβa deep flow state. Why choose Focus Only? Most apps are cluttered with features you don't need. We stripped away the noise to give you exactly what you do need: a tool to help you start working immediately. Key Features: Intuitive Pomodoro Timer: Effortless tracking based on the 25/5 work-break rhythm. Insightful Analytics: Visualize your productivity. Track your focus history by day, week, or month with clear, beautiful charts. Zero Clutter: No task management overhead. Just open, tap Start, and focus. Stunning UI: A modern aesthetic that adapts perfectly to light and dark modes. Battery Efficient: Lightweight and optimized for performance. Who is this for? Students: Ace your exams by tracking exact study hours. Developers: Code without interruptions and maintain your flow. Freelancers: Keep an accurate log of your deep work sessions. Download Focus Only now and start achieving more.
Focus Only
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Make time for focused work, without a complicated productivity system. Focus Only gives you a clear countdown, flexible breaks, and a timer you can check without reopening the app. Whether youβre working, studying, or making time for a personal project, choose your session length and start when youβre ready. CHECK YOUR TIMER AT A GLANCE See your remaining time on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island with Live Activities. On supported Always-On displays, your Live Activity stays visible while the screen is dimmed. Keep the app open for a large countdown, with the option to keep your screen awake or dim it while the timer runs. FOCUS AT YOUR OWN PACE β’ Choose focus sessions from 10 to 60 minutes β’ Set breaks from 5 to 20 minutes β’ Pause and resume when plans change β’ Choose from seven in-app completion sounds, or turn sounds off CONTROL YOUR TIMER WITH SIRI Start a focus session or break, pause, resume, stop, or ask how much time is left. Use the same actions in Shortcuts to include Focus Only in your routines. SEE WHAT YOU COMPLETED Review your completed focus sessions by day. See how many sessions you finished and how much focused time you recorded. MADE FOR IPHONE AND IPAD Use Focus Only in light or dark appearance, with VoiceOver support and timer announcements. The app and its Siri and Shortcuts actions support English and German. Choose a task. Start your timer. Focus.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Focus Only at none against FocusOnly's 3. FocusOnly's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (16.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. FocusOnly sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Focus Only asks for nothing beyond the download.
FocusOnly ships an update every 5 days, Focus Only every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FocusOnly | Focus Only |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days β better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 β better | 26.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ByteCraft Solutions | Tobias Ostner |
In-app purchases
FocusOnly
- Support the Developer$0.99
- Support the Developer$2.99
- Support the Developer$4.99
Focus Only
No in-app purchases









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