Comparison

Pomodoro Timer vs Popmodoro

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

Head to head
About

Pomodoro Timer

Master productivity with a proven time management method. Set custom work and break intervals, and let the timer guide you through focused sessions. Ideal for studying, deep work, and any task requiring concentration.

Highlights
  • Customizable focus and break timers
  • Smart break system
  • Circular progress timer
  • Haptic and sound alerts
  • Live Activity support
  • Auto-start options
  • Persistent settings
Features
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Pomodoro Timer - Focus & Study Master your productivity with the Pomodoro Technique — the proven time management method used by millions to stay focused and get more done. How It Works Set your work and break intervals, hit start, and let the timer guide you through focused work sessions followed by refreshing breaks. Complete all your pomodoros and finish your day with a sense of accomplishment. Key Features Customizable focus timer - set your ideal work duration Smart break system - short breaks between sessions, long break at the end Circular progress timer with clean, minimal design Haptic feedback and sound alerts when sessions end Live Activity support - track your timer from the lock screen Auto-start options for work and break sessions Persistent settings - your preferences are saved automatically Stay in the Zone No complicated setups. No distractions. Just a beautifully simple timer that helps you focus on what matters. Perfect for studying, deep work, coding, writing, or any task that requires concentration. Pomodoro Pro Upgrade to Pro to remove ads and unlock full customization of your focus time, break durations, and pomodoro count. Tailor every session to your workflow. Download now and start building better focus habits today. Terms of Use: https://atlantics-corporation.github.io/atlantics-apps-legal/pomodoro/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://atlantics-corporation.github.io/atlantics-apps-legal/pomodoro/privacy.html

About

Popmodoro

This app helps you concentrate and build focus habits using the Pomodoro Technique. It offers customizable work intervals and breaks with a calm, distraction-free interface. Track your progress and build a consistent routine for studying or deep work.

Highlights
  • Customizable work and break intervals
  • Focus habit tracking
  • Daily streak and progress visualization
  • Calm, distraction-free design
  • Gentle completion sounds
  • Light and dark themes
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Popmodoro is a calm, beautifully simple Pomodoro timer and focus timer that helps you concentrate, beat procrastination, and build a study or work routine that sticks — one tomato at a time. Studying for exams, doing deep work, writing, coding, or just trying to stay off your phone? Popmodoro turns the proven Pomodoro Technique into an effortless daily focus habit. Start a session, work without distractions, take a well-earned break — then watch your focus minutes add up and your streak grow. THE POMODORO TECHNIQUE, MADE SIMPLE The Pomodoro Technique is a time-management method: you work in focused intervals — traditionally 25 minutes — separated by short breaks. Each interval is one "pomodoro." It's a simple, powerful way to manage your time, stay productive, and avoid burnout. Popmodoro makes it effortless: one tap to start the timer, and you're going. No setup, no clutter — just focus, break, repeat. A FLEXIBLE POMODORO TIMER - Set any length — tap the number to type it, or drag the slider from 1 minute to 4 hours - Use it as a 25-minute Pomodoro, a 30- or 45-minute study timer, or a 1-hour deep-work session - Great for quick 15-minute sprints, focused 60-minute blocks, or long 2-hour study sessions - A clean countdown with a calming progress ring keeps you in focus - See exactly what time your session ends - Automatic short breaks between sessions, with optional auto-start STAY MOTIVATED AND BUILD A FOCUS HABIT - Earn a tomato for every session you finish - Track daily tomatoes, total focus minutes, and your daily streak - A 7-day chart shows your week of Pomodoro sessions at a glance - A heatmap shows your momentum and study habit building over time - Turn focus into a daily habit that actually sticks — one Pomodoro at a time A POMODORO TIMER MADE TO BE CALM - Gentle completion sounds — pick the one you like best - Sounds play even when your phone is on silent, so you never miss the end of a session - Light and dark themes, day or night - A warm, minimal, distraction-free design built for deep focus PERFECT FOR - Students using a Pomodoro timer to study for exams or finish homework - Remote workers and professionals doing deep work - Writers, coders, designers, and other creatives who need distraction-free time - Anyone managing their time, beating procrastination, or building better focus and study habits WHY POMODORO WORKS Long, unbroken work drains focus and invites distraction. By breaking work into short Pomodoro intervals with regular breaks, the technique helps you start more easily, concentrate longer, and finish your day without burning out. Popmodoro brings that simple rhythm to your phone. Work, break, repeat. Download Popmodoro — the simple Pomodoro timer — and make your focus count, one tomato at a time.

Screenshots

Pomodoro Timer4 screens
Popmodoro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Popmodoro at none against Pomodoro Timer's 3. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Pomodoro Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Popmodoro asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pomodoro Timer against 5.0 for Popmodoro. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Pomodoro Timer versus Popmodoro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPomodoro TimerPopmodoro
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTigran KarapetyanOzan Guzelkan

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Pomodoro Timer

Subscriptions3
  • pomodoro_weekly$3.997 Days
  • Subscription Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription$19.991 Year
None

Popmodoro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pomodoro Timer free?
Pomodoro Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Popmodoro free?
Popmodoro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pomodoro Timer or Popmodoro?
Pomodoro Timer and Popmodoro are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Pomodoro Timer or Popmodoro have ads?
Both Pomodoro Timer and Popmodoro show ads.

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