Comparison

BigClock vs Pomo Focus

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

Head to head
About

BigClock

Features
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It's a clock with no function It's a big clock with a full screen size There is no Ads

About

Pomo Focus

Features
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ใ€Pomo Focusใ€‘ is a calm focus timer that turns every work cycle into a gentle rhythm โ€” quiet reminders, immersive soundscapes, and clear insights help you stay present without pressure. **Rhythmic Focus Modes** Choose Pomodoro, Meeting, or Breathing to fit the moment. Each mode runs on a wall-clock timer that stays accurate even after the app moves to the background, with optional Progressive Pomodoro for slowly stretching your sessions. **Immersive Soundscapes** Blend rain, birdsong, white noise, and office chatter with Soft, Heavy, or Storm variants. Save your favorite mix and bring it back instantly the next day. **Flow Insights** Review your daily flow score, current streak, four-week habit calendar, and optimal focus window. Every chart updates from your real local sessions, never from prefilled samples. **Journey & Milestones** Earn XP for every completed session, climb through level titles such as Flow Walker and Zen Master, and collect milestones that reflect your real practice โ€” seven-day streaks, deep work hours, breathing rituals, and more. **Health & Reminders** Completed breathing sessions can be saved to Apple Health's Mindful Minutes after you grant permission. Local notifications quietly remind you when a session ends, so you can switch attention without watching the screen. Pomo Focus keeps your attention soft and steady. Open it whenever you want a kinder pace for work, study, or rest. If you'd like to access more features, you can choose to upgrade to a premium account. Premium account pricing and terms $4.99/week* $39.99/year* *Prices shown are in USD; actual charges may be converted to your local currency based on your country/region. Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. The account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and the renewal cost will be provided. Subscriptions may be managed by the user. To turn off auto-renewal, go to the user's account settings after purchase. During an active subscription, cancellation of the current subscription is not allowed. Any unused portion of a free trial period (if offered) will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://busecaner.xyz/fanjiazhuanzhu/privacy.html

Screenshots

BigClock3 screens
Pomo Focus3 screens

Verdict

The call

BigClock and Pomo Focus are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
BigClock versus Pomo Focus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBigClockPomo Focus
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS17.616.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size0 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChangJae MunBuse Caner

In-app purchases

None

BigClock

No in-app purchases

None

Pomo Focus

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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