Vibe Timer vs FocusPro AI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Vibe Timer
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Vibe Timer is the focus timer that makes productivity feel personal. Powered by AI, it delivers fresh encouragement in the voice of 10 wildly different personality companions โ so every session feels like yours. Most focus timers are silent clocks. Vibe Timer uses AI to generate unique messages every time you start a session. The messages are fresh, funny, and surprisingly motivating โ you might actually look forward to your next focus block. 10 AI PERSONALITY COMPANIONS Switch anytime to match your mood: - Sarcastic (The Cynic) โ Dry wit and deadpan accountability - Hippie (The Free Spirit) โ Laid-back, nature-connected vibes - Motivational (The Coach) โ Uplifting energy for any task - Gen-Z (The Main Character) โ Internet slang and trendy takes - Bestie (The Hype Friend) โ Maximum gas, zero chill - Philosopher (The Sage) โ Existential wisdom about focus - Golden Retriever (The Puppy) โ Boundless enthusiasm - Nihilist (The Void) โ Nothing matters, but be productive anyway - Dad Joke (The Groan) โ Puns and groan-worthy humor - Narrator (The Narrator) โ Documentary-style narration of your journey THREE TIMER MODES - Pomodoro (25/5) โ Classic focused work with short breaks - Deep Work (50/10) โ Extended sessions for demanding tasks - Custom โ Set your own focus and break durations Enable auto-start to flow seamlessly between rounds. AMBIENT SOUNDS Block distractions with immersive sounds: Rain, Fireplace, Ocean, Forest, Coffee Shop, or White Noise. Each sound tints the background with a matching color palette. AI VOICE MESSAGES Hear vibe messages spoken aloud with on-device text-to-speech. Each personality has a unique voice from 28 speakers. Works offline after a one-time model download. DAILY FOCUS GOAL Set a daily target from 30 to 240 minutes. Track progress with a visual bar on the timer screen and build consistency as your streak grows. SESSION TAGS AND RATINGS Label sessions as Work, Study, Creative, Exercise, Reading, Personal, or Other. Rate each session 1-5 stars. See your tag breakdown and average rating in premium stats. STREAKS AND ACHIEVEMENTS Build a daily focus streak and hit milestones at 3, 7, 14, 30, 60, 100, and 365 days. Unlock 14 achievements like First Focus, Early Bird, Night Owl, and Marathon Runner. SESSION DIARY Browse past sessions on a calendar. Tap any day for details: duration, mode, AI message, sound, tags, and ratings. Add personal notes to track what you worked on. STATISTICS Today, This Week, and All-Time stats. Weekly bar chart, 90-day heatmap, tag breakdown, and average rating help you understand your focus patterns. DESIGNED FOR FOCUS Light and dark themes with gradient backgrounds. Screen stays on during sessions. Notifications alert you when focus and break periods end. No ads โ ever. FREE TO USE Free tier: Sarcastic personality, rain sound, 5 sessions per day, basic today stats. Free tier limitations: - Sarcastic personality only (9 locked) - Rain sound only (5 locked) - 5 sessions per day - Basic stats and diary calendar only Premium (one-time upgrade) unlocks: - All 10 AI personalities and all 6 sounds - Custom timer mode with user-defined durations - Voice picker with 28 distinct voices - 50 sessions per day - Full stats, diary details, and achievements - Future features included PRIVACY FIRST No accounts. No tracking. No analytics. No ads. All data stays on your device. FROM KINETIC ORIGIN Love the personalities? They're in our other apps too โ Vibe Weather, Vibe Journal, Vibe Zen, WikiVibe. Same 10 voices, different experiences. Vibe Shield blocks ads in Safari. Find them all at kineticorigin.com โ Questions? support@kineticorigin.com
FocusPro AI
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FocusPro AI is a focus timer, Pomodoro timer and app blocker in one, with Ori, an AI coach that helps you plan the day. Made for students, deep work and anyone who loses hours to their phone. Start free with the full timer, Pomodoro, tasks and notes. Pro adds the app blocker, Ori the AI coach and your focus stats: pay monthly, yearly or once with Lifetime. FOCUS YOUR WAY - Pomodoro: four 25-minute focus rounds with 5-minute breaks and a 15-minute long break - Focus Timer: 25, 45 or 60-minute sprints - Free Timer: an open-ended count-up for long study and deep work sessions - Your timer stays on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island while it runs - Start a focus session from any task, timed to its length BLOCK DISTRACTING APPS (Pro) - Distraction Shield blocks the apps and categories you pick during every focus session - Lock now: lock distracting apps for 15 minutes to 2 hours, even without a session - Pausing the timer never unblocks your apps, and a lock has no early exit - Built on Apple's Screen Time: Apple keeps your app choices private, even from us - While a shield runs, FocusPro AI can't be deleted, a speed bump for weak moments STUDY AND EXAM SEASON - Pomodoro rounds for homework, reading and revision, with breaks built in - A study plan as tasks with start times, lengths and reminders PLAN THE DAY - Tasks with priorities, categories, reminders and daily, weekly or monthly repeats - A daily timeline with Up next, free time and missed items - Google Calendar sync for several Google accounts, with clash warnings (Pro) - Block busy time: your tasks appear as anonymous "Focusing Session" blocks in your calendars, never with their real names (Pro) ORI, YOUR AI COACH (Pro) - Chat with Ori about your focus, your tasks and your week, by typing or speaking - Say or type a task in plain words and Ori turns it into a ready-to-save task - AI reports on your own day, week or month, with an action plan PROGRESS (Pro) - Analytics: focus time, active days, peak hours, categories, tasks and Pomodoro cycles - Session History: every session, break and finished task, day by day PRIVATE NOTES - Notes in the same categories as your tasks, with tags, pins and search - Hide private notes behind a password, Face ID or Touch ID (locking new notes is Pro, unhiding is always free) MAKE IT YOURS - Six home screen widgets: Focus Shortcut, Today's Tasks, Next Task, Daily Progress, Weekly Stats and Next Clash (Pro) - 36 theme colors in light and dark mode (2 free, all 36 with Pro) - Available in 33 languages PRIVATE BY DESIGN - No account needed. Your tasks, notes and focus sessions stay on your iPhone - Optional Cloud Backup to iCloud or Google Drive (Pro) FREE AND PRO Free: the full focus timer, Pomodoro, tasks with reminders and repeats, and notes. Pro: Distraction Shield, Ori the AI coach, Analytics, Session History, Google Calendar sync, widgets, Cloud Backup, custom categories, all theme colors and locking new hidden notes. One Pro plan unlocks everything. Pay monthly or yearly, or pay once with Lifetime: no renewals. FAQ Can FocusPro AI block apps while I study? Yes, with Pro. Distraction Shield blocks the apps you choose during every focus session, and Lock now blocks them for a set time without a session. Is there a Pomodoro timer with an app blocker? Yes, with Pro. The apps you pick stay blocked for every Pomodoro focus round, even when you pause. Does it work offline, and where is my data? The timer, tasks and notes work offline; only AI, calendar sync and backup need internet. Your tasks, notes and sessions stay on your iPhone and no account is needed. AI features send only the text they need, such as your question. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel them in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://focusproai.app/terms-of-service.html Privacy Policy: https://focusproai.app/privacy-policy.html
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Verdict
Vibe Timer and FocusPro AI are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters โ price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them โ neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Vibe Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and FocusPro AI sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Vibe Timer ships an update every 10 days, FocusPro AI every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vibe Timer | FocusPro AI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days โ better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kinetic Origin LLC | Akash Lukhi |
In-app purchases
Vibe Timer
- Vibe Timer Premium$4.99
FocusPro AI
- FocusProAI Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
- FocusProAI Yearly3 Days trial$19.991 Year
- FocusProAI Lifetime$39.99









