Flowtime vs SandFlow
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flowtime
This app helps you understand your focus by using a full-screen timer. Simply tap when your mind drifts and tap again to re-engage. It provides insights into your truly focused time to help you naturally improve your study habits.
- Full-screen focus timer
- Tap to track focus drift
- Insight into true focus time
- Improve study habits naturally
- Reduce distractions without guilt
- See progress clearly
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Flowtime - Focus Timer Flowtime helps you understand your focus, not fight it. Start a full-screen timer and study as you normally would. When your mind drifts, tap the screen. When you’re ready to re-engage, tap once more. At the end of each session, Flowtime shows you how much time you were truly focused, helping you build awareness and improve naturally over time. No pressure. No rigid rules. Just honest insight into how you study. Perfect for students who want to: • Study with intention • Reduce distractions without guilt • Improve their focus • See their progress clearly Focus is a skill. Flowtime helps you train it.
SandFlow
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Sandflow helps you stay focused and productive through simple, distraction-free focus sessions. Whether you're studying, working, or building habits, Sandflow gives you the structure you need to stay consistent and get things done. Features Smart focus timer Deep work sessions Track your progress Distraction-free experience Clean and calming design Why Sandflow? Most productivity apps feel overwhelming. Sandflow keeps it simple. No clutter. No pressure. Just pure focus. Perfect For Students Remote workers Creators Anyone who wants to focus better Call to Action Start your first focus session today and experience the power of deep work.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flowtime at none against SandFlow's 1. SandFlow's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). 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
Both are free to download. SandFlow sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Flowtime asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Flowtime | SandFlow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Neil Ramey | Sajith Madusanka |
In-app purchases
Flowtime
No in-app purchases
SandFlow
- Buy a coffee$1.99









