Comparison

FocusVault vs IntervalLog

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

Head to head
About

FocusVault

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Before you scroll, do 3 squats. FocusVault blocks distracting apps and adds a deliberate pause before you open them. To unlock an app, choose one of nine exercises or use a timed unlock. When the selected time ends, the app locks again automatically. Start free with one blocked app and one-minute unlocks. [What You Can Do] ■ Block Distracting Apps Choose the social, video, browser, or other apps you keep opening and lock them with FocusVault. ■ Exercise to Unlock Pick from nine movements, including squats, push-ups, lunges, and neck stretches. FocusVault uses the camera to count your movement, then unlocks the app briefly when you finish the selected reps. ■ Choose a Timed Unlock When exercise is not practical, switch to time mode. Choose 1, 3, 5, 10, 15, or 30 minutes. The app locks again when time runs out. ■ Set a Daily Unlock Limit Choose how many times each app may be unlocked per day. Once an app reaches its limit, it stays locked until the next day. ■ Remember Your Goal Show your personal goal on the unlock screen and decide whether you still want to open the app. ■ Review Your Activity See unlock time, unlock count, and completed exercises in calendar and list views. Add a one-line journal entry for the day. ■ Use the Focus Timer Set aside a chosen amount of time to focus. Some features require FocusVault Premium. [FocusVault Premium] ・Block an unlimited number of apps ・Longer unlock times ・Exclusive Focus Timer features Make it easier to choose what you do with your time. Start with FocusVault today. □ Terms & Privacy By using this app, you agree to Apple's standard Terms of Use (EULA) and the FocusVault Terms of Service. ・Apple Standard EULA  https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ ・FocusVault Terms of Service  https://uh-creations.com/products/focusvault/terms.html ・Privacy Policy  https://uh-creations.com/products/focusvault/privacy.html ・Specified Commercial Transactions  https://uh-creations.com/products/focusvault/specified-commercial-transactions.html

About

IntervalLog

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One timer for every interval. IntervalLog is a chain interval timer for workouts, focus sessions, cooking, study, and any routine made of timed steps. Create phases once, then run the whole sequence with automatic progress, clear countdowns, haptics, and reliable notifications. Use built-in templates for Tabata, EMOM, HIIT, Pomodoro, and cooking timers, or build your own routines with custom phase names, durations, and repeat counts. Pin favorites for quick access and review your activity history when you want to see your rhythm over time. IntervalLog Pro is optional and unlocks an ad-free experience, unlimited custom routines, premium themes, and detailed statistics. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://bynet.co.jp/privacy Support: tacarz@gmail.com

Screenshots

FocusVault4 screens
IntervalLog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: FocusVault at none against IntervalLog's shown. FocusVault also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, 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. FocusVault sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and IntervalLog sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FocusVault ships an update every 6 days, IntervalLog every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
FocusVault versus IntervalLog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocusVaultIntervalLog
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS26.226.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developeruh-creationsBYNET

In-app purchases

2 purchases

FocusVault

Subscriptions2
  • Premium (Monthly)$1.991 Month
  • Premium (Yearly)$24.991 Year
2 purchases

IntervalLog

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly$24.991 Year

Questions

Is FocusVault free?
FocusVault is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is IntervalLog free?
IntervalLog is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do FocusVault or IntervalLog have ads?
IntervalLog shows ads; FocusVault does not.
Which is updated more often, FocusVault or IntervalLog?
FocusVault ships an update every 6 days, and IntervalLog every 3 weeks. Most recently, FocusVault was updated on September 12, 2026 and IntervalLog on September 10, 2026.

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