Focus Tracker vs Focus Labs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Focus Tracker
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Focus Tracker helps you see where your time really goes—so you can work smarter and stay on track. TRACK EVERYTHING IN ONE PLACE Create projects for work, study, reading, fitness, or any goal. Start and stop a timer with one tap. Your sessions are saved automatically, and you can edit start and end times anytime (perfect when you forget to stop the timer). CLEAR INSIGHTS • Daily and weekly totals with a breakdown by project • Activity calendar (GitHub-style heatmap) showing your focus over the year • Charts and stats per project: total time, sessions, and patterns • See today’s progress at a glance on your home screen DESIGNED TO STAY OUT OF YOUR WAY • Simple, fast interface with haptic feedback • Timer keeps running if you switch apps or lock your phone • Optional widgets and Live Activity so you can check progress without opening the app WHO IT’S FOR • Freelancers and remote workers juggling multiple clients or projects • Students tracking study time by subject • Anyone building habits (reading, fitness, side projects) and wanting honest data • Teams or individuals who want a single place for all time tracking—no spreadsheets START FREE Try Focus Tracker free for 3 days. Then continue with a low weekly subscription. Cancel anytime in Settings. Restore purchases on any device. Download Focus Tracker and take control of your time. Support and Privacy Policy: https://literate-drip-357.notion.site/FocusTracker-Support-Page-2fb3d7d9e08780008208f11f2dd9f389 Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Focus Labs
This app helps you visualize your study efforts by recording optional timelapses of your focus sessions. Track your progress, build consistency with streaks and badges, and connect with friends to share your achievements.
- Focus timer with customizable session lengths
- Optional timelapse recording of study sessions
- Personal history of completed sessions
- Streak tracking and achievement badges
- Social features to follow friends and share progress
- Privacy controls for session sharing
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Make your hard work visible. Focus Labs helps you start studying, capture your effort, and see your progress build. Set a focus timer, record an optional timelapse, and create a history of the sessions you showed up for. Whether you’re preparing for an exam, practicing a skill, or working through an assignment, give your next session a clear start. FOCUS YOUR WAY Choose your session length and get started. Use the timer on its own or turn on your camera to capture a timelapse. Optional Pomodoro-style breaks help structure your study time. SEE THE WORK YOU PUT IN Turn a long session into a short video you can look back on. Save your sessions in your personal history and watch your focused hours add up. BUILD YOUR CONSISTENCY Track your streak, review your activity, and earn badges as you reach milestones. Every session adds to your record of showing up. KEEP GOING WITH FRIENDS Follow classmates and study partners, share completed sessions, and encourage each other with reactions. Everyone studies on their own schedule—there’s no live call to join. CHOOSE WHAT YOU SHARE Sessions are private by default. Keep your progress for yourself or share a session with your followers. Timelapse recording is optional, with privacy blur available when you use it. Start a session. See your effort. Keep showing up.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Focus Labs at none against Focus Tracker's 1. Focus Tracker's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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. Focus Tracker sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Focus Labs asks for nothing beyond the download.
Focus Tracker ships an update every 2 days, Focus Labs weekly. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Focus Tracker | Focus Labs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ROBERT SCHLANGER | Akash Shah |
In-app purchases
Focus Tracker
- Weekly Premium3 Days trial$0.997 Days
Focus Labs
No in-app purchases









