# Kept vs Focus Monster

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Kept at 18.6 against Focus Monster's 26.2. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Kept sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Focus Monster sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | Kept | Focus Monster |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kept-your-focus-buddy/id6759404967/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **5** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 250 MB | 83 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.6** | 26.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Drew Herrman](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878463272) | [Sai Ho Mak](https://appshunter.io/developer/1875690675) |

## What reviewers say

### Kept

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kept-your-focus-buddy/id6759404967)

This app helps you build focus habits with a cozy timer and app blocker. Earn rewards by staying on task, and watch your virtual companion thrive as you accomplish your goals. It's designed to make productivity feel rewarding, not stressful.

**Highlights:** Zero-willpower app blocking, Earn rewarding mystery boxes, Cozy gamification with virtual companion, Ax on Dynamic Island integration, Visual journaling of focus sessions, Optional Pro version for boosts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kept Pro Weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Kept Pro Annual | $49.99 | per year |
| Common Skin | $0.99 | one-time |
| Daily Surprise Box | $1.99 | one-time |
| Rare Skin | $2.99 | one-time |
| Secret Skin | $4.99 | one-time |
| Realm Unlocks | $5.99 | one-time |


### Focus Monster

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-monster-gamified-timer/id6761299735)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Focus Monster Pro (Early Bird) | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Kept free?

Kept is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Focus Monster free?

Focus Monster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Kept or Focus Monster have ads?

Neither Kept nor Focus Monster shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*