Comparison

FocusTogether vs Current

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

Head to head
About

FocusTogether

Features
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Focus like never before with the beautifully designed productivity timer. FocusTogether is your ultimate productivity companion designed to help you stay focused, build healthy habits, and achieve your goals. Whether you're a student studying for exams, a professional tackling work tasks, or someone managing ADHD, this app helps you get more done. WHY FOCUSTOGETHER? โ†’ Gamified Productivity โ€“ Earn XP, level up, and unlock achievements โ†’ Streak System โ€“ Build habits with daily streak tracking โ†’ Daily Challenges โ€“ Fresh challenges every day to keep you motivated โ†’ Beautiful Design โ€“ Clean, distraction-free interface โ†’ Detailed Statistics โ€“ Track your progress with beautiful charts โ†’ Customizable โ€“ Adjust timer settings to fit your workflow POWERFUL POMODORO TIMER โ€ข Flexible focus sessions โ€ข Customizable work and break intervals โ€ข Auto-start breaks after focus sessions โ€ข Beautiful circular progress ring โ€ข Inspirational quotes to keep you motivated STREAK SYSTEM & MOTIVATION Build lasting habits with our powerful streak system: โ€ข Daily streak tracking to keep you accountable โ€ข Set personalized daily focus goals โ€ข Streak freeze protection to save your progress โ€ข Watch your flame grow as your streak increases! XP & LEVELING SYSTEM Turn productivity into a game: โ€ข Earn XP for every focus session completed โ€ข Level up and track your progress โ€ข Bonus XP for maintaining streaks โ€ข See your level grow as you improve DAILY & WEEKLY CHALLENGES Stay motivated with fresh challenges: โ€ข New daily challenges every day โ€ข Weekly challenges for bigger rewards โ€ข Easy, medium, and hard difficulty levels โ€ข Earn bonus XP for completing challenges ACHIEVEMENTS & MILESTONES Celebrate your progress: โ€ข Unlock achievements for focus milestones โ€ข Track your total sessions and hours focused โ€ข Earn badges for building streaks โ€ข View your progress toward the next achievement DETAILED STATISTICS Understand your productivity patterns: โ€ข Daily, weekly, and monthly focus tracking โ€ข Beautiful charts showing your progress โ€ข Track your total focus time โ€ข Monitor daily goal completion BEAUTIFUL THEMES Personalize your experience with 7 stunning themes: โ€ข Indigo Night (Default) โ€ข Ocean Blue โ€ข Forest Green โ€ข Sunset Orange โ€ข Rose Pink โ€ข Purple Dream โ€ข Light Mode SMART NOTIFICATIONS Stay on track: โ€ข Session completion alerts โ€ข Break reminders โ€ข Customizable notification sounds โ€ข Haptic feedback WHO IS FOCUSTOGETHER FOR? Students โ€“ Perfect exam timer and study companion Professionals โ€“ Stay productive at work ADHD/ADD โ€“ Structured sessions help maintain focus Readers โ€“ Track reading sessions Creatives โ€“ Focus on your craft Anyone โ€“ Building better productivity habits

About

Current

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Current helps you build a daily plan that can move with you. Give tasks a time, keep fixed commitments in place, and adjust the rest when your day changes. Plan on the timeline Start or restart your day at the time you choose. Move and resize tasks directly, fit flexible work around fixed commitments, and undo individual changes. Set your own day boundaries for late nights and shift work. Capture now, schedule when ready Save tasks in To-do without choosing a time or duration. Organize them by category, complete them there, or review and edit them before adding them to a day. Use your To-dos and task history to fill an empty day or a gap. Keep your task close Follow a countdown, complete a task, or pause and resume from its Lock Screen Live Activity. Optional task-end alarms require iOS 26 and permission. Three pauses per day are free. Tasks remain unfinished until you mark them complete. Discover Currents Build a streak through daily visits, reach milestones and earn activity achievements. Open packs to discover cards and unlock themes for the app and free Home Screen widgets. Planning and day-review Live Activities help you return when eligible, with optional artwork for completed days. Choose how you connect Use the local planner without an account. Sign in for collection backup and recovery without Pro, or to send private feedback and join approved idea discussions. Planner cloud sync is a separate Pro feature. Usage analytics can be controlled in Data & Privacy settings. Current Pro adds extra To-do lists, recurring tasks beyond the free allowance, unlimited and scheduled templates, calendar sync, buffer time, custom reminder timing, planner cloud sync and unlimited pauses. One recurring definition and two saved templates are available free. Requires iOS 18 or later. Liquid Glass and task-end alarms require iOS 26. The app supports English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese and European Portuguese. Privacy Policy: https://www.currentplanner.app/privacy Terms of Service: https://www.currentplanner.app/terms Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

FocusTogether4 screens
Current4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FocusTogether at none against Current's 3. FocusTogether also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). Current's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Current sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. FocusTogether asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences ยท 2 level
FocusTogether versus Current: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocusTogetherCurrent
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Weekly
AdsYesNo โ€” better
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 โ€” better18.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size15 MB150 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperElias MeissnerMarjorie Allo

In-app purchases

None

FocusTogether

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Current

Subscriptions2
  • Current Pro (Monthly)$3.991 Month
  • Current Pro (Yearly)7 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • Current Pro (Lifetime)$99.99

Questions

Is FocusTogether free?
FocusTogether is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Current free?
Current is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do FocusTogether or Current have ads?
FocusTogether shows ads; Current does not.

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