Comparison

Chromeo vs Disty

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

Head to head
About

Chromeo

Features
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Chromeo is a visual Pomodoro timer built for creative work. Instead of only watching numbers count down, you see time unfold visually. A spiral closes.
 A ring fills.
 A maze resolves.
 A cube shifts. You observe time passing. Time is set through touch.
Haptic feedback makes adjustments feel physical and precise.
You can edit the timer even while it is running. Sessions are meant to adapt to your workflow, not lock you into it. Chromeo is fast to use.
Open, set, start. No setup screens, no friction. It works well for: • Deep creative work
 • Writing, design, development
 • Study sessions
 • Time blocking
 • ADHD and neurodivergent users
 • Anyone who prefers to feel time instead of reading it Different tasks can have different visual styles.
Focus can look different depending on what you are doing. Designed for the Senses • Beautiful 3D parallax visuals
 • Minimal, clean UI
 • Fast and reliable performance
 • Haptic precision control By using this app, you agree to Apple's standard Terms of Use. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Disty

Features
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Effortless Project Tracking and Time Management. Disty is the high-performance time tracker designed for students and freelancers who need to log project hours with precision. Whether you are managing university assignments or freelance client work, Disty provides a minimalist, local-first experience to master your weekly goals. Key Features: - Visual Progress: See your weekly completion at a glance with our Bento Grid dashboard. - Instant Reports: Export your logs to CSV for professors or clients in seconds. - Privacy First: Built on SQLite. Your data stays offline and secure on your device. - Organized Workspaces: Use color-coded categories for different subjects or projects.

Screenshots

Chromeo4 screens
Disty4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Disty at none against Chromeo's 2. Disty also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Chromeo sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Disty asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Chromeo versus Disty: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChromeoDisty
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTeemu LehtoAaron Santana Valdelomar

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Chromeo

One-time2
  • Chromeo Pro -50%$1.99
  • Chromeo Pro$3.99
None

Disty

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chromeo free?
Chromeo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Disty free?
Disty is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Chromeo or Disty have ads?
Neither Chromeo nor Disty shows ads.

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