Hush or Blush vs Focus Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Hush or Blush
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ADHD? DISTRACTIONS? JUST LAZY? It doesn't matter. Stop making excuses. You know the drill: You sit down to study, and 5 minutes later, youβre scrolling social media. Your willpower is weak. You need consequences. Hush or Blush is the high-stakes focus timer that doesn't ask you nicely. It forces you to LOCK IN. KILL YOUR PROCRASTINATION This is the ultimate tool for students, ADHD brains, and anyone who needs a kick in the pants to get work done. β’ LOCK IN: Set your time. β’ ACTIVATE: Hit the button. Your phone is now a "Live Grenade." β’ DON'T MOVE: Lock the screen and back off. Don't try anything else or... BOOM! Public shame. β’ SURVIVE: Complete the session to save your dignity. DO YOU DARE TO USE THIS IN A LIBRARY? If you try to leave the app, unlock your phone, or try to cheat during a session, the app instantly punishes you with a loud, embarrassing sound of your choice. The Challenge: Can you sit in a quiet room for 45 minutes without triggering the alarm and having everyone stare at you? FEATURES - The "Shame" Engine Once a study session starts, your phone is a minefield. Don't even think about picking it up until the session ends, or you will be punished with an embarrassment of your choiceβSirens, Screams, and more. - The Mystery Crate (Rewards) You want dopamine? Earn it. Watch ads to open Mystery Crates. Unlock unique alarms or find rare "Silence Passes" to save yourself in an emergency. - Emergency Exit Strategy Real life happens. Store Silence Passes (Max 5) to exit a session silently without triggering the alarm. Hoard themβyou will need them. - Call Immunity Protocol The app is tough, but fair. If you receive an incoming phone call, the system pauses automatically. No accidental shaming for answering a real emergency. WHO IS THIS FOR? β’ Chronic Procrastinators: If you can't put the phone down, we'll make you afraid to pick it up. β’ Library Warriors: Use the fear of social embarrassment to fuel your focus. β’ Deep Work: Eliminate the subconscious urge to "just check one notification." QUIT SLACKING. START FOCUSING. Download Hush or Blush now. Silence or Siren. Your call.
Focus Timer
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Stay focused. Block distractions. Make pottery. Clay Focused is a Pomodoro focus timer and app blocker that turns your screen time into beautiful handmade ceramics. Set a timer, pick your ceramic, and watch a mug, bowl, plate, or vase take shape on the wheel as you work, study, or create. Stay focused and your piece gets fired and added to your shelf. Every session makes something real. FOCUS WITH PURPOSE β Set focus timers from 1 minute to 3 hours β Choose your ceramic: mug, bowl, plate, or vase β Watch your pottery form as you stay focused β Block distracting apps β Instagram, TikTok, YouTube β with Screen Time β Lock your screen and stay present BUILD YOUR COLLECTION β Complete sessions to fire finished pieces β Build a shelf of beautiful ceramics over time β Unlock new ceramic types and glazes as you level up TRACK YOUR PROGRESS β Maintain daily streaks to build consistency β Set weekly focus goals and track total focus time β View all-time achievements and pieces crafted WHO IT'S FOR Students, professionals, creatives, and people with ADHD who've tried screen time limits and just tapped "Ignore." If you need a distraction blocker that actually sticks, Clay Focused makes deep work feel like a reward. Clay Focused turns productivity into a calming, rewarding experience β one ceramic at a time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Focus Timer at none against Hush or Blush's shown. Hush or Blush's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hush or Blush ships an update every 6 days, Focus Timer every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hush or Blush | Focus Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days β better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No β better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 β better | 18.6 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ZEYDAN BULBUL | Jona Elias Fengler |
In-app purchases
Hush or Blush
No in-app purchases
Focus Timer
No in-app purchases









