PomoTrain vs HaulFocus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
PomoTrain
Enhance your focus with a unique timer that blends the Pomodoro Technique with a virtual train journey across Japan. Complete focus sessions to advance through real railway routes, explore stations with Street View during breaks, and enjoy immersive ambient sounds. Gamified elements like collecting stamps and bento boxes keep you motivated.
- Virtual Japanese railway routes
- Pomodoro Technique timer
- Station exploration with Street View
- Immersive ambient sounds
- Collect station stamps and bento boxes
- Daily focus logs and streak tracking
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ā Every time you focus, a train departs. PomoTrain is a completely new kind of focus timer that combines the Pomodoro Technique with a virtual rail journey across Japan. When your focus session begins, the train departs. During breaks, you arrive at real stations and can explore the surroundings with Look Around and Street View. Travel iconic Japanese railway lines while staying effortlessly focused. FEATURES ā¶ Real Japanese Railway Routes Ride the Yamanote Line, Chuo Line, Keihin-Tohoku Line, and more. Each station is faithfully recreated ā advance to the next one every time you complete a focus session. ā¶ Pomodoro Technique Built In 25-minute focus + 5-minute break cycles, backed by science. Customize both focus and break durations to match your workflow. ā¶ Explore Stations During Breaks Enjoy Look Around and Google Street View at each station you arrive at. Recharge with a mini virtual trip. ā¶ Immersive Ambient Sounds Mix train sounds, rain, thunder, and more. Weather-sync mode automatically matches sounds to real conditions. ā¶ Collect Stamps & Ekiben Earn station stamps and collect bento boxes as you travel. Build your collection with every session. ā¶ Track Your Focus Automatic daily logs and streak tracking keep you motivated to maintain your focus habit. PERFECT FOR - Students and professionals who want to stay focused - Anyone interested in the Pomodoro Technique - Train and travel enthusiasts - People who love gamified productivity Grab your ticket and depart. Terms: https://focus-train.vercel.app/terms-of-service Privacy: https://focus-train.vercel.app/privacy-policy
HaulFocus
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Stay focused by driving a truck across the country. HaulFocus turns your work sessions into cross-country trucking missions with real routes, ambient engine sounds, and satisfying progression. HOW IT WORKS ⢠Pick a real destination on the map ⢠Choose your cargo and truck ⢠Start hauling ā your truck drives while you focus ⢠Complete the haul to earn miles and rank up FEATURES ⢠Real routes powered by Apple Maps ⢠Multiple map styles ā Hybrid, Satellite, Night ⢠Ambient sound mixer ā engine, wind, rain, lo-fi beats ⢠Pomodoro and Long Haul timer modes ⢠6 cargo types with unique trucks ⢠CDL rank progression from Learner to Road Legend ⢠Streak tracking and daily goals ⢠Home screen widgets FOCUS MODES ⢠Pomodoro ā structured 25-minute focus blocks with rest stops ⢠Long Haul ā continuous sessions for deep work PREMIUM Subscribe to unlock unlimited hauls, all map styles, premium trucks, app blocking during sessions, and home screen widgets. Subscription options: ⢠Weekly: $4.99/week ⢠Monthly: $19.99/month ⢠Yearly: $39.99/year (best value) Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Privacy Policy: https://futuron.ai/privacy Terms of Use: https://futuron.ai/terms
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Verdict
PomoTrain and HaulFocus are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters ā price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them ā neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. PomoTrain sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and HaulFocus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | PomoTrain | HaulFocus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | ā |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | ā |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | ā |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 303 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tatsuya Kawauchi | Futuron Inc |
In-app purchases
PomoTrain
- Pro Montyly$3.991 Month
- Pro Yearly7 Days trial$11.991 Year
- Pro Lifetime 24$14.99
- Pro Lifetime$29.99
HaulFocus
- Weekly Premium$4.997 Days
- Monthly Premium$14.991 Month
- Yearly Premium3 Days trial$19.991 Year
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