Comparison

Pomodoro Focus Timer vs Pomo

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

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Pomodoro Focus Timer

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Tomoto – Pomodoro Focus Timer Work in focused bursts. Rest with purpose. Get things done. Tomoto is a clean, distraction-free Pomodoro timer built for people who want to do their best work without the clutter. No complicated setup, no overwhelming features — just a simple system that helps you focus, take smarter breaks, and make real progress every day. The Pomodoro Technique, done right The idea is simple: work for 25 minutes, take a 5-minute break, and repeat. This scientifically backed method trains your brain to focus deeply while preventing burnout. Tomoto keeps it effortless — one tap to start, one session at a time. Your sessions, your rules Not everyone works the same way. Tomoto lets you customize the length of your work intervals and breaks to fit your personal rhythm — whether you prefer 20-minute sprints or 50-minute deep work blocks. Tasks that move with you Add tasks before you start and link them to your sessions. Work through your list one Pomodoro at a time, and watch your to-dos turn into dones. Progress you can see Tomoto tracks every session so you can look back on your day, week, or month and understand where your time actually goes. Simple charts, honest data — no noise. Designed to stay out of your way Tomoto was built around one belief: a focus app should never distract you. The interface is minimal by design, calming by intention. Open the app, start your timer, and focus on what matters. Whether you're studying, writing, coding, or working through a long to-do list — Tomoto gives you just enough structure to stay on track, and just enough space to do your best thinking. Start your first session. See what 25 minutes can do. Pomodoro® and the Pomodoro Technique® are registered trademarks of Francesco Cirillo. Tomoto is not affiliated with Francesco Cirillo. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/tomoto-pomodoro-timer/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/tomoto-pomodoro-timer/terms-of-use

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Pomo

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Pomo transforme la méthode Pomodoro en un minuteur d'activités simple et élégant, sur iPhone et Apple Watch. Choisissez une activité (travail, lecture, sport, méditation), lancez le minuteur et restez concentré. Pomo enregistre chaque session et vous montre vos progrès. FONCTIONNALITÉS - 3 modes : minuteur simple, cycles focus/pause, chronomètre libre - Pause et reprise, avec fin de session garantie même app fermée - Historique complet et statistiques : jour, semaine, répartition, séries - Objectifs quotidiens avec anneau de progression - Liste de tâches, avec lancement de session en un tap - Widgets écran d'accueil et Live Activities (Dynamic Island) - Synchronisation iCloud entre tous vos appareils - Apple Watch : lancez et pilotez vos sessions au poignet GRATUIT ET PREMIUM Pomo est gratuit, avec une bannière publicitaire discrète, jamais pendant une session. - Sans publicité : retire les pubs, pour toujours. - Premium à vie : statistiques avancées (heatmap, tendances, records), objectifs illimités, export CSV, thèmes et icônes exclusifs, et sans publicité. Achats uniques, sans abonnement. Vos données restent sur votre appareil et dans votre iCloud privé. Pomo transforme la methode Pomodoro en un minuteur d'activites simple et elegant, sur iPhone et Apple Watch. Choisissez une activite (travail, lecture, sport, meditation), lancez le minuteur et restez concentre. Pomo enregistre chaque session et vous montre vos progres. FONCTIONNALITES - 3 modes : minuteur simple, cycles focus/pause, chronometre libre - Pause et reprise, avec fin de session garantie meme app fermee - Historique complet et statistiques : jour, semaine, repartition, series - Objectifs quotidiens avec anneau de progression - Liste de taches, avec lancement de session en un tap - Widgets ecran d'accueil et Live Activities (Dynamic Island) - Synchronisation iCloud entre tous vos appareils - Apple Watch : lancez et pilotez vos sessions au poignet GRATUIT ET PREMIUM Pomo est gratuit, avec une banniere publicitaire discrete, jamais pendant une session. - Sans publicite : retire les pubs, pour toujours. - Premium a vie : statistiques avancees (heatmap, tendances, records), objectifs illimites, export CSV, themes et icones exclusifs, et sans publicite. Achats uniques, sans abonn

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Pomo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Pomodoro Focus Timer at none against Pomo's shown. Pomodoro Focus Timer also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.5). On price, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Pomodoro Focus Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Pomo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Pomodoro Focus Timer versus Pomo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPomodoro Focus TimerPomo
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.5
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOleksandr PolishchukFELIX MERLIN LEGRELLE

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Pomodoro Focus Timer

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium3 Days trial$6.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$39.99
1 purchases

Pomo

One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$4.99

Questions

Is Pomodoro Focus Timer free?
Pomodoro Focus Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pomo free?
Pomo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pomodoro Focus Timer or Pomo have ads?
Pomo shows ads; Pomodoro Focus Timer does not.

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