Comparison

TickTock vs Tomato Dial

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

Head to head
About

TickTock

Features
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TickTock: Focus Timer & Productivity Tracker Master your time with TickTock—the elegant Pomodoro timer designed for deep work and balanced breaks. Whether you’re studying, working, or creating, turn focus into a rhythm and make every minute meaningful. Why Choose TickTock? • Smart Sessions: Customize work/break intervals (25/5, 50/10, or your own pace) • Focus Analytics: Track daily/weekly progress with visual insights • Minimalist Design: Clean interface with calming colors and smooth animations • Focus Mode: Block distractions with auto Do Not Disturb integration • Task Manager: Build focused to-do lists with session tagging • Cloud Sync: Seamlessly sync across iPhone, iPad, and Mac • Gentle Reminders: Customizable alerts with soothing sounds More Than Just a Timer TickTock combines proven Pomodoro technique with mindfulness principles. Complete focus sessions to unlock relaxing soundscapes, motivational quotes, and achievement badges—because productivity should feel rewarding. Perfect For: Students preparing for exams Professionals tackling deadlines Creatives seeking flow states Anyone building better habits Download TickTock now and transform how you work, one focused session at a time.

About

Tomato Dial

Features
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Start focusing without setting up projects, tasks, or complicated routines. Turn the tomato dial, choose any duration from 1 to 60 minutes, and release to begin the countdown automatically. Tomato Dial brings the feel of a classic mechanical Pomodoro timer to iPhone and iPad. Its dimensional dial, continuous turning gesture, haptic feedback, and optional ticking sound make it easy to settle into study, work, or deep-focus sessions. Features: • Turn the tomato dial to choose 1–60 minutes • Automatic countdown after you release the dial • Clear dimensional minute markings • Haptic feedback at minute and five-minute intervals • Pause, resume, or reset whenever you need • Optional ticking and completion sounds • Seven visual tomato themes No account. No ads. Works offline. Your preferences stay on your device, and the app does not collect personal data.

Screenshots

TickTock3 screens
Tomato Dial2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: TickTock at 15.0 against Tomato Dial's 17.0. On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 4 level
TickTock versus Tomato Dial: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTickTockTomato Dial
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFocus On Timetable Schedule Group玉凤 崔

In-app purchases

None

TickTock

No in-app purchases

None

Tomato Dial

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TickTock free?
TickTock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tomato Dial free?
Tomato Dial is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TickTock or Tomato Dial have ads?
Neither TickTock nor Tomato Dial shows ads.

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