I am Pomodoro vs Spools
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
I am Pomodoro
This minimal timer app helps you repeat focus and break sessions in the simplest way possible. As you focus, a virtual tomato grows, providing visual motivation to stay on track. It's designed for those who prefer short, repeatable deep-focus sessions without complicated settings.
- Minimal Pomodoro timer
- Customizable focus and break durations
- Automatic session repetition
- End-of-session notifications
- Visual tomato growth for motivation
- Simple interface, no complex settings
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This app was created to help 10-year-old Steven and 9-year-old Harry stay focused :) 'I am Pomodoro' is a minimal Pomodoro timer app that helps you repeat focus and break sessions in the simplest way possible. No complicated settings. Only the features you really need. Focus and break, at your own rhythm - Set your own focus and break durations - Automatically repeat focus β break sessions - Get notified with an alarm when a focus session ends As you focus, your tomato grows - Complete a session perfectly to grow your tomato - Finish all sessions to harvest it - Visible progress helps you stay motivated and focused Recommended for you if you - Want a simple Pomodoro app without unnecessary features - Like visual motivation to stay focused - Prefer short, repeatable deep-focus sessions ===== Support: brownedeye@gmail.com Privacy Policy: https://www.notion.so/dongwooha/Privacy-Policy-2fafa9b1f0bb81558636c7b260e90e63 Terms of Use: https://www.notion.so/dongwooha/Terms-of-Use-2fafa9b1f0bb811abc86f518f722b9a1
Spools
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The feed moves fast. What you saw is gone before you know it. Spools helps you keep what matters. Save posts from your feed and turn them into your own personal archive. No more searching, no more losing things you meant to come back to. β Save in seconds Quickly capture posts while you scroll. β Build your archive Everything you save stays organized and easy to find. β Always yours What you save doesnβt disappear. Keep it for as long as you want. Spools turns endless scrolling into something you can actually keep.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Spools at Free against I am Pomodoro's $0.99. I am Pomodoro's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly) and device support (3 vs 1). On ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Spools is free to download; I am Pomodoro costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
I am Pomodoro ships an update every 3 days, Spools monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | I am Pomodoro | Spools |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free β better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days β better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 β better | 26.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dongwoo Ha | euca |
In-app purchases
I am Pomodoro
No in-app purchases
Spools
No in-app purchases









