Comparison

SkyFocus vs checkPlex

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

Head to head
About

SkyFocus

Features
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SkyFocus transforms your focus sessions into flights. Choose a destination, set your timer, and take off — staying focused earns you miles, stamps, and rewards. FOCUS YOUR WAY • Pomodoro timer — Classic 25-minute sessions or your own length • Deep work mode — Long, uninterrupted sessions up to 4 hours • Trips — Chain several sessions into a multi-leg journey with layovers • Custom routes — More than 400 real airports worldwide • Scheduled flights — Book a session for later and get a boarding reminder EARN REWARDS AS YOU FLY • Collect miles for every completed session • Unlock Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum status • Collect passport stamps from cities around the world • Track your streak, your week and your focus time per task BUILT FOR CONCENTRATION • Live Activity shows the remaining flight time on your Lock Screen • Ambient cabin sounds to keep distractions out • A boarding pass for every session, ready to share • No ads. No tracking. Just focus. PERFECT FOR • Students preparing for exams • Professionals doing deep work • People with ADHD looking for structured focus • Fans of the Pomodoro technique Download SkyFocus and turn every focus session into a journey. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.wish2app.com/skyfocus/privacy

About

checkPlex

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Never forget anything again! checkPlex is your smart checklist app for everything — whether it's vacation, shopping, a wedding, or baby essentials. Create lists in seconds, organize items by category, and always stay on top of things. WHAT TO EXPECT: • Create, edit & share checklists • Items with photo, note, quantity & priority • 6 ready-made templates (vacation, camping, groceries & more) • Create custom templates from existing lists • Categories with colors & icons • Reminders with repeat options • Dark Mode & multilingual • Progress tracking per list • Text export & sharing via email/messenger checkPlex is free with up to 5 lists. With checkPlex Premium, get unlimited lists, custom categories, reminders and more — for just $0.99/month or $9.99/year. Download checkPlex now and bring order to your life! Privacy Policy: https://www.euplex.com/datenschutz.html?lang=en Terms of Use: https://www.euplex.com/nutzungsbedingungen.html?lang=en

Screenshots

SkyFocus4 screens
checkPlex4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: checkPlex at every 2 weeks against SkyFocus's every 2 months. SkyFocus's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. SkyFocus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and checkPlex sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SkyFocus ships an update every 2 months, checkPlex every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
SkyFocus versus checkPlex: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkyFocuscheckPlex
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAko OrhanEugen Gabriel

In-app purchases

3 purchases

SkyFocus

Subscriptions2
  • SkyFocus Pro Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • SkyFocus Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • SkyFocus Pro Lifetime$29.99
2 purchases

checkPlex

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$7.991 Year

Questions

Is SkyFocus free?
SkyFocus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is checkPlex free?
checkPlex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SkyFocus or checkPlex have ads?
Neither SkyFocus nor checkPlex shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SkyFocus or checkPlex?
SkyFocus ships an update every 2 months, and checkPlex every 2 weeks. Most recently, SkyFocus was updated on October 31, 2026 and checkPlex on October 25, 2026.

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