Comparison

Pomodo Tasks vs Flow

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

Head to head
About

Pomodo Tasks

Features
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Master your focus with Pomodoro Tasks — a beautifully designed timer app built around the proven Pomodoro technique. Set a work session, stay focused, and take well-timed breaks. The app gently shifts between calming blue during work and warm orange during breaks, so you always know where you are without even glancing at the clock. KEY FEATURES Simple, distraction-free Pomodoro timer Visual mode shifts — blue for focus, orange for breaks Push notifications when sessions end or are about to finish Full session history so you can track your productivity Sync completed sessions directly to your iOS Calendar Customizable session titles with emoji support Haptic feedback for a satisfying, tactile experience BUILT FOR YOUR WORKFLOW Label each session with a custom title — whether it's "Deep Work," "Study," or "Design Sprint." Your most-used titles are saved and easy to reuse, making it effortless to categorize your time. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Every completed session is logged with its start time, duration, and title. Review your history anytime, and sync sessions to your calendar for a clear picture of how you spend your day. DESIGNED TO FEEL GREAT Smooth animations, gentle gradient backgrounds, and haptic feedback make every interaction feel polished. Pomodoro Tasks is designed to help you focus — not distract you. Download Pomodoro Tasks and start making the most of your time.

About

Flow

Features
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Focus with intention. Not with friction. Session Flow is a minimalist Pomodoro and focus timer that helps you structure deep work, follow flexible session flows, and take meaningful breaks without turning productivity into another complicated system. No accounts. No subscriptions. No noise. Just press start. HOW IT WORKS ▸ Pick a flow: classic Pomodoro or your own custom sequence ▸ Combine focus, break, prep, and reflection blocks ▸ Press start. Session Flow handles the rest. That's it. No onboarding maze. No overloaded settings screen. WHY PEOPLE SWITCH TO SESSION FLOW ▸ Starts fast, with almost no setup friction ▸ Gentle transitions between blocks, not jarring alarms ▸ Beautiful in both light and dark mode ▸ Thoughtful, native-feeling design with privacy at the center ▸ No account required and no data harvesting SEE YOUR PROGRESS WITHOUT THE PRESSURE ▸ Track focused time by day and week ▸ View session history and consistency over time ▸ Review notes and patterns without turning focus into a game ▸ Honest progress data, not gamification traps DESIGNED FOR iOS, NOT PORTED TO IT ▸ Apple-native SwiftUI with smooth animations and haptics ▸ Home Screen widgets and Live Activities support ▸ Works beautifully on iPhone and iPad ▸ Supports Dynamic Type, VoiceOver, and Reduce Motion FREE VS. FLOW PRO Free: ▸ Classic Pomodoro sessions ▸ Basic session history ▸ Full timer experience with no ads Flow Pro: pay once, keep forever ▸ Unlimited custom session flows ▸ Block distracting apps and websites ▸ Detailed statistics and session insights ▸ Home Screen widgets ▸ Session reminders No subscriptions. No trials that auto-renew. One price. Done. BUILT FOR ▸ Students during exam season ▸ Developers in deep code sessions ▸ Writers, designers, and makers ▸ Anyone with ADHD who needs gentle structure ▸ Knowledge workers who are tired of overbuilt productivity apps

Screenshots

Pomodo Tasks3 screens
Flow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pomodo Tasks at none against Flow's 1. Pomodo Tasks also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, ads 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. Flow sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pomodo Tasks asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ¡ 4 level
Pomodo Tasks versus Flow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPomodo TasksFlow
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerhiroyuki kominatoRemi Herbiet

In-app purchases

None

Pomodo Tasks

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Flow

One-time1
  • Lifetime Pro$24.99

Questions

Is Pomodo Tasks free?
Pomodo Tasks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flow free?
Flow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pomodo Tasks or Flow have ads?
Neither Pomodo Tasks nor Flow shows ads.

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