Comparison

Flowtime vs FocusFlip Focus Timer

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.

About

FocusFlip Focus Timer

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FocusFlip is a powerful focus timer designed to help you achieve deep work and boost productivity. Based on the proven Pomodoro Technique, FocusFlip helps you break work into focused intervals separated by short breaks, keeping your mind fresh and engaged throughout the day. Key Features: • Customizable Focus Sessions — Set your ideal work duration, from 5 to 60 minutes • Smart Break Reminders — Automatic notifications when it's time to rest and recharge • Session Tracking — Monitor your daily focus time and build productive habits • Clean, Minimal Interface — Distraction-free design keeps you focused on what matters • Background Timer — Keep working while the timer runs in the background Whether you're studying, working on a project, or training for a marathon, FocusFlip adapts to your workflow and helps you maintain peak performance. Start each session with intention, flip to focus, and accomplish more every day. Perfect for students, professionals, developers, writers, and anyone who wants to work smarter, not harder.

Screenshots

Flowtime4 screens
FocusFlip Focus Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flowtime at none against FocusFlip Focus Timer's 1. On price, ads, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. FocusFlip Focus Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Flowtime asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Flowtime versus FocusFlip Focus Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlowtimeFocusFlip Focus Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNeil RameyDustin Ober

In-app purchases

None

Flowtime

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

FocusFlip Focus Timer

One-time1
  • Tip the Developer$0.99

Questions

Is Flowtime free?
Flowtime is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FocusFlip Focus Timer free?
FocusFlip Focus Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Flowtime or FocusFlip Focus Timer have ads?
Neither Flowtime nor FocusFlip Focus Timer shows ads.

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