Plane focus vs FlyFocus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Plane focus
This app transforms focus sessions into engaging flights. Instead of a simple timer, users select a destination and embark on a virtual journey, with their work duration represented by flight time. Immersive visuals and automatic app blocking help maintain concentration until landing.
- Focus sessions based on real flights
- Thousands of real airports worldwide
- Automatic app blocking during flights
- Immersive airplane window visuals
- Flight history tracking
- Boarding-pass ritual to start focus
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Plane Focus turns focus into a journey. Instead of counting minutes, you choose a real destination, take off, and stay focused until you land. Your flight duration becomes your work session, with progress moving along a real-world route. Immersive airplane-window visuals and calm skies help you settle into deep focus, while distractions stay grounded from takeoff to landing. Key features - Focus sessions based on real flights - Thousands of real airports worldwide - Automatic app blocking during flights - Boarding-pass ritual to start deep work - Immersive airplane window with moving clouds - Flight history with total focus time and progress - Multiple map styles and gentle reminders Traditional timers just watch time pass. Plane Focus makes progress feel real — you’re not waiting, you’re traveling.
FlyFocus
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FlyFocus: Flight Mode Timer helps you stay focused by turning concentration into a simple flight-inspired experience. The app uses the metaphor of a "flight" to represent a distraction-free state. When a focus session begins, you enter Flight Focus Mode – a temporary environment where selected apps are restricted and your device becomes a quieter space for work, study, or reading. FLIGHT FOCUS MODE Start a focus session and enter In Flight status. During a session: • selected apps are blocked • distracting notifications are limited using Screen Time • a focus timer is displayed • optional airplane ambience can play in the background The app does not enable the device’s real airplane mode. The flight concept is used purely as a visual metaphor for a focused state. APP BLOCKING TOOLS Control distracting apps with flexible restrictions: • block selected apps • create time-based schedules • set daily usage limits • limit the number of launches per day If a blocked app is opened, a lock screen explains the reason for the restriction. SCHEDULING Create automated blocking scenarios based on time and days of the week. You can configure: • start and end times • specific days or repeating schedules • multiple restriction periods FOCUS DASHBOARD During a focus session you can see: • current In Flight status • session timer • focus goal (Work, Study, Reading, or custom) • blocked apps • focus indicator A session can be ended early using Emergency Landing if needed. STATISTICS Track your progress and stay aware of your digital habits. Available metrics include: • daily and weekly usage insights • total time spent in focus sessions • number of sessions completed • average session duration • focus streaks • prevented distractions FREE VERSION - block up to 3 apps - one active blocking scenario - basic statistics PREMIUM VERSION - unlimited schedules and restrictions - multiple restriction types per app - detailed app statistics - launch counts and session duration insights - time-period comparisons - protection against quickly disabling active restrictions FlyFocus: Flight Mode Timer helps you disconnect from distractions and stay focused – one flight at a time. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/15p6pTH1-J9ToQkjrsjvsg5KROeDX7JhQD7ulQQf553Q/edit?usp=sharing Terms & Conditions: https://docs.google.com/document/d/19dh9873HkYCBX97v69Fg0MsyU2mtI3WyPAIFH4fcRJw/edit?usp=sharing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Plane focus at none against FlyFocus's 3. FlyFocus's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). 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
Both are free to download. FlyFocus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Plane focus asks for nothing beyond the download.
Plane focus ships an update every 4 months, FlyFocus every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Plane focus | FlyFocus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HAPPYPIXEL | ROAD LINE E.E. |
In-app purchases
Plane focus
No in-app purchases
FlyFocus
- Timer Premium$5.997 Days
- Flight Mode Premium3 Days trial$5.997 Days
- Flight Mode Lifetime$119.99








