FocusScreen vs Remora
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FocusScreen
Organize your daily tasks directly on your iPhone's Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. Complete items with a single tap without opening the app, and customize the display to match your wallpaper. Offers various task types, AI summaries, and smart reminders for efficient planning.
- Lock Screen and Dynamic Island task display
- One-tap task completion
- Habit tracking and reminders
- AI task summarization
- Customizable interface styles
- Private Space for sensitive tasks
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FocusScreen puts today's tasks on your Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island. See what's next at a glance and check it off with a tap — no need to open the app. LIVE ACTIVITIES ON YOUR LOCK SCREEN • Grouped tasks stay on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island with clear progress • Complete tasks right from the Lock Screen; the app stays in sync • Adjust item count, font size, color and opacity to suit any wallpaper THREE KINDS OF TASKS, ONE LIST • To-dos with due dates, priorities and repeat rules • Daily check-ins that reset every midnight for building habits • Reminders that alert you right on time PLAN SMARTER • AI Summary turns your list into one sentence about what matters today • Smart reminders notify you ahead of scheduled time DESIGNED FOR IPHONE DUO Check things off on the outer display when closed. Open it and the list becomes two columns; when partly folded, content stays clear of the fold, and every posture change transitions smoothly. PRIVACY AND PERSONALITY • Private Space protected by Face ID, never shown on the Lock Screen • Home Screen widgets, plus quick task entry with Siri • Labs: 11 interface styles to choose from FocusScreen Pro unlocks multiple Lock Screen groups, more visible items, Private Space, smart reminders, AI Summary and every interface style. Subscriptions renew automatically for the selected period and can be cancelled anytime in Settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.freeprivacypolicy.com/live/5daf2aaa-018e-4125-ab59-34e22297c747
Remora
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Never forget what matters again. Remora Reminder is designed for people who are always busy and often forget important schedules — from kids’ classes to meetings and daily tasks. No complex setup. No unnecessary features. Just simple and powerful reminders. Key Features: • Quick & Simple Setup Create a reminder in just a few taps. No complicated forms. • One-Time & Repeating Events Set reminders for once, daily, weekly, or custom schedules. • Powerful Alerts Choose strong reminders or alarm-style alerts so you never miss anything. • Custom Sounds Pick your favorite system ringtone for each reminder. • Clean & Minimal Design Focus only on what matters — your schedule. Perfect For: • Busy parents managing kids’ schedules • Professionals with meetings & deadlines • Anyone who forgets important tasks Why Choose Easy Reminder? Unlike complex calendar apps, Easy Reminder keeps things simple: • Faster to use • Easier to manage • Harder to forget Download now and never miss anything again. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: FocusScreen at 18.6 against Remora's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. FocusScreen sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Remora sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FocusScreen | Remora |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 璞 菅 | 华 郑 |
In-app purchases
FocusScreen
- FocusScreen Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
- FocusScreen Pro Yearly$12.991 Year
Remora
- Lifetime Premium$29.99









