Comparison

Focus Loop vs KASANE

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

Head to head
About

Focus Loop

Features
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Focus Loop is a simple system for consistency: run a Pomodoro focus session, then track the habit you just practiced. Whether you’re studying, coding, reading, writing, or training — Focus Loop helps you show up daily with less effort and more momentum. POMODORO FOCUS TIMER • Start a focus session in one tap • Work/break cycles that keep you moving • Clear progress and completion feedback LIVE ACTIVITIES (FOCUS AT A GLANCE) • Keep your timer visible while you work • Live Activity on the Lock Screen (and Dynamic Island where available) • See time remaining without constantly reopening the app HOME SCREEN WIDGETS • Quick-start a session from your Home Screen • Glance at today’s progress and streaks • Stay consistent with less friction HABIT TRACKER • Track the habits you actually care about • Build streaks and keep your routines visible BUILT FOR REAL LIFE • Minimal UI — no clutter • Great for students, remote work, and deep work • Designed for consistency Automatically sync your habits and focus sessions with Apple Watch and HealthKit, so your progress stays accurate without manual tracking. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

KASANE

Features
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KASANE is a calendar-free multi-timer for building habits through stacking—not flashy streak pressure. Tired of loud “keep your streak!” theatrics? KASANE lets you move at your own pace—quietly, like a cat—and repeat only what you actually get done today. Record what you finish without the guilt spiral. Reading, stretching, language practice, deep work—run multiple habits at the same time. Tap a card on Today to start a timer right there. Pause when you need to, and pick up where you left off. ■ WHO IT'S FOR • Anyone who wants to keep several daily habits going in parallel • People who want to manage Pomodoro and deep work at the same time • Those who prefer calm consistency over streak pressure • Anyone who wants to record progress and look back later ■ KEY FEATURES • Create and edit habits (name, icon, reminder time, weekdays) • Run multiple timers at once • See today's focus time and streak at a glance • View history by day, week, or month • Daily Cards—generate and share a visual summary of your day • Local reminder notifications before a habit starts ■ FREE PLAN • Up to 3 habits • Up to 2 concurrent timers • 7 days of history • Core Daily Card templates • Daily Card save and share ■ KASANE PRO • Unlimited habits and concurrent timers • Full history • Additional Daily Card templates, regenerate cards for past days, (coming soon) no watermark, CSV export, and more • Additional themes (as released) Your data stays on your device. No account required. No ads. Privacy Policy: https://kasane-lp.akifumi.workers.dev/privacy Terms of Use: https://kasane-lp.akifumi.workers.dev/terms

Screenshots

Focus Loop4 screens
KASANE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: KASANE at weekly against Focus Loop's fortnightly. Focus Loop's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. Focus Loop sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and KASANE sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Focus Loop ships an update fortnightly, KASANE weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Focus Loop versus KASANE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocus LoopKASANE
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS1717.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSuryakant SharmaAKIFUMI YOSHIMURA

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Focus Loop

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Subscription$0.997 Days
  • monthly subscription7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • yearly subscription14 Days trial$9.991 Year
2 purchases

KASANE

Subscriptions1
  • Yearly Premium$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime License$17.99

Questions

Is Focus Loop free?
Focus Loop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is KASANE free?
KASANE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Focus Loop or KASANE have ads?
Neither Focus Loop nor KASANE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Focus Loop or KASANE?
Focus Loop ships an update fortnightly, and KASANE weekly. Most recently, Focus Loop was updated on September 11, 2026 and KASANE on September 18, 2026.

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