Atteno vs Focus D
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Atteno
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γ Return to the Essence of Focus γ Atteno is a minimalist focus timer for study, deep work, and long-term time tracking on iPhone and iPad. γ Core Focus Tools γ β’ Flexible Timer: Count up, countdown, and Pomodoro modes in one app. β’ Immersive Experience: Breathing visuals with ambient sounds like rain, forest, and piano, plus local audio import. β’ Focus Tracking: Session history and heatmap views help you see both daily effort and long-term consistency. β’ Offline First: Fully usable without an internet connection. γ Free Insights γ β’ Redesigned Insights dashboard for clearer trends and faster reading. β’ New interactive heatmap with drill-down details and more flexible filters. β’ Insights "All" view is now free (moved from legacy Pro access). γ Pro Tools, One-Time Purchase γ Upgrade to Pro to unlock sync and deeper customization. No subscriptions: β’ Optional iCloud Sync across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. β’ Interval chimes for yoga, meditation, and advanced timing routines. β’ Unlimited tags, custom Pomodoro templates, themes, and sound uploads. γ Your Data, Your Control γ β’ Local-first by default. β’ Manual export and import supported for backup and migration. β’ Sync uses your private Apple ID via CloudKit. Developers cannot access your data. γ Universal Purchase γ Pay once and unlock Pro on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Download Atteno and build a focus system that stays simple, private, and consistent across devices.
Focus D
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A Pomodoro timer that rewards you for building focus. You know the feeling. You picked up your phone to do one thing, and 20 minutes vanished. Focus isn't a personality trait β it's a skill. Skills are trainable. Focus D combines three things into one loop: β’ Timer β Time-box your work. Start small, build momentum. β’ Tasks β Break it down. One thing at a time. No cognitive overload. β’ Rewards β Satisfy yourself. Earn tomatoes, redeem them for wishlist items you set yourself. This isn't just another timer. It's built on BJ Fogg's Behavior Model: Motivation + Ability + Prompt. Most Pomodoro apps give you a timer and a notification β that covers Ability and Prompt, but they leave Motivation entirely to you. Now, Focus D closes the loop. What makes Focus D different: β’ A complete focus training system, not just a countdown β’ Wishlist rewards create incentive β earn what you care about β’ Task management built in β no app switching β’ Deep analytics in three sections β Daily snapshot, Trends over time, Insights that discover your patterns β’ Clean, native design. No account required. Your data stays on your device. β’ Live Activity & Dynamic Island support From the developer: I led an employee incentive management project before building Focus D. I saw firsthand how motivation systems change behavior β when you align ability, motivation, and the right nudge, people transform. I applied that same thinking here. This is the app I needed when I was the one scrolling. Focus D is the first app from DA3H. More tools are coming. Built for people who want to spend their time better. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Atteno at 3 against Focus D's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Atteno sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Focus D sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Atteno ships an update every 4 weeks, Focus D fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Atteno | Focus D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Fortnightly β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 β better | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | εζ ζ¨ | TAT HO CHAN |
In-app purchases
Atteno
- Atteno Pro Lifetime$4.99
Focus D
- Pro Monthly7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Pro Yearly7 Days trial$12.991 Year
- Pro Lifetime$22.99








