Comparison

AirFlow vs Focus Train

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

Head to head
About

AirFlow

This app transforms focus sessions into a cinematic flight experience. It offers a distraction-free environment with customizable timers, immersive visuals, and progress tracking to help users achieve deep work and productivity.

Highlights
  • Cinematic timer for deep work
  • Flight-themed focus scenarios
  • Immersive window views
  • Live flight map for progress tracking
  • White noise soundscapes
  • Productivity logging and analytics
  • Home screen widgets
Features
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AirFlow: Elevate your focus flight with a cinematic timer designed for deep work and productivity. Escape the Noise, Find Your Sanctuary In a world of constant digital pings, finding your "flow state" feels like a luxury. AirFlow is more than just another Pomodoro timer; it is your personal sanctuary at 30,000 feet. By providing a dedicated space for concentration, we help you rise above the turbulence of daily distractions and land at your goals. Core Features for Peak Productivity Flight Planning: Set destinations and focus time easily. Focus Scenario: Choose seat classes tailored to your task. Immersive Window View: Anchor deep work with cinematic vistas. Live Flight Map: Track your focus progress in real-time. My Stub Gallery: Collect beautiful tickets for every session. White Noise: Immersive airplane, rain, and nature soundscapes. Trending & Log: Review mileage and visual productivity data. Smart Widgets: Control flights directly from your home screen. Ascend to a New Realm of Concentration By transforming mundane tasks into a rewarding flight experience, we help you leave distractions on the ground and ascend to a new realm of concentration. Whether you are a student battling procrastination, a developer in a deep work session, or someone seeking ADHD-friendly tools, FocusAir provides the serene environment you need to stay on course. Tailored for Every Focus Mission Deep Work & Professional Mastery: Select a Business Class Focus Scenario to anchor your mind during complex projects with a vast Window View. Distraction-Free Study Sessions: Use the flight timer and "Airplane" white noise to cruise through textbooks without digital turbulence. Creative Flow & Inspiration: Gaze into the shifting horizon of our Window View to lower cognitive load and spark new ideas during sessions. A Productivity Logbook Built for You Monitor your total flight hours, lifetime mileage, and the destinations you have reached with our detailed Trending & Log system. Every minute spent in FocusAir is a mile traveled toward your dreams, visualized through beautiful heatmaps and daily flight logs that prove your progress over time. Seamless Experience & Integration FocusAir is built for your lifestyle with smart 1x1 and 2x2 widgets and persistent notifications that keep your flight status visible at a glance. Set daily flight reminders to build a consistent routine and ensure you never miss a window for deep work. Reclaim your time and master your attention by turning every to-do into a rewarding journey. Ready for takeoff? Download FlowAir today and start your first flight to deep focus! Privacy Policy: https://focusair.tapvolt.xyz/privacy.html Terms of Services: https://focusair.tapvolt.xyz/terms.html Contact: tapvoltmanager@gmail.com

About

Focus Train

This app transforms focus sessions into engaging train journeys. Stay concentrated to travel farther, collect trip stamps, and unlock new routes. It offers a visually appealing and rewarding alternative to traditional timers.

Highlights
  • Gamified focus sessions with train journeys
  • Collect trip stamps and unlock new routes
  • Live Ticket on Lock Screen
  • One-tap widget for instant boarding
  • Customizable themes and train colors
  • Baggage blocking for distraction management
  • Native iOS design with haptics and Live Activities
Features
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Stop negotiating with yourself about when to start. FocusTrain turns every focus session into a train journey. You board, the train rolls while you work, and the deeper you go the farther it travels. By tonight you won't have "tried to focus" — you'll have a route on a map showing exactly where your attention took you. NOTHING DIES IF YOU LOOK AWAY Most focus apps motivate you with guilt: leave the screen and your tree withers, your streak burns, a number shames you. FocusTrain is built the other way around. Glance away and your train simply waits at the platform. Come back and it rolls on. It is the rare focus timer with no punishment mechanic at all — which is exactly why people who quit every other timer stay with this one. YOUR CONCENTRATION BECOMES SOMETHING YOU CAN SEE Every session you finish prints a boarding pass and inks a stamp in your book. Stations multiply, new routes and scenery unlock, the streak grows. Six months from now you won't have a bar chart you never open — you'll have a railway you built yourself, one session at a time. No other Pomodoro timer leaves you holding something worth keeping. IT STARTS AT YOUR STATION, NOT A GENERIC ONE During setup FocusTrain finds the real station nearest you and makes it your home stop. Add your own stations for the places that actually matter — your desk, your library, your café. The map is yours, not stock artwork. A TIMER YOU ACTUALLY OPEN 25 minutes, 50 minutes, or any length you set. Board in one tap from a Home Screen widget, keep a live ticket running on your Lock Screen, and see how far you have left without unlocking. Calm, quiet, no nagging. MAKE THE RIDE YOURS Unlock the full set of themes and train color palettes, dial in any custom HEX, add your own stations, and ride the Silent Car. Baggage blocking keeps distractions off the train, so the only thing on board is your attention. IT FEELS GOOD, AND THAT IS THE POINT 120Hz scrolling, haptics, Live Activities, a Home Screen widget, full Dark Mode, complete Dynamic Type. A true native iOS app, not a web wrapper. An app that feels this good is an app you will still open tomorrow — and tomorrow is the only thing that makes focus compound. IF ANY OF THIS IS YOU • You sit down to study and lose the first forty minutes to your phone. • Your best work only happens in long blocks, and every interruption costs you an hour. • ADHD makes starting the hardest part, and shame-based apps make it worse. • You've deleted three focus timers already because opening them felt like one more chore. WHAT STAYS YOURS Your trips, stats, and records never leave your device. No account required. No data collection. Location is used exactly once, during setup, to suggest your nearest station. Free to download. Available in English, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, French, and German. The platform is clear. All aboard. Privacy Policy: https://elevenapril.com/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://elevenapril.com/terms.html

Screenshots

AirFlow4 screens
Focus Train4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Focus Train at 5.0 against AirFlow's 4.5. Focus Train also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (95% vs 75%). AirFlow's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases 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. AirFlow sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and Focus Train sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Focus Train holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of AirFlow's written reviews are positive against 95% of Focus Train's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AirFlow ships an update every 9 days, Focus Train every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
AirFlow versus Focus Train: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAirFlowFocus Train
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews95.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings25 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTapVolt Limited帅 陈

Customer experience

AirFlow

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Focus Train

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive95.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.8%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

AirFlow

Subscriptions2
  • AirFLow's Weekly Membership3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • AirFLow's Annual Membership3 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • AirFLow's Lifetime Membership$49.99
6 purchases

Focus Train

Subscriptions4
  • FocusTrain Premium Weekly$1.997 Days
  • FocusTrain Premium Monthly$3.991 Month
  • FocusTrain Premium Quarterly$9.993 Months
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  • FocusTrain Premium Yearly7 Days trial$17.991 Year
One-time2
  • FocusTrain Premium Lifetime$24.99
  • FocusTrain Premium$29.99

Questions

Is AirFlow free?
AirFlow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Focus Train free?
Focus Train is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, AirFlow or Focus Train?
Focus Train is rated higher. AirFlow averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Focus Train averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do AirFlow or Focus Train have ads?
AirFlow shows ads; Focus Train does not.
Which is updated more often, AirFlow or Focus Train?
AirFlow ships an update every 9 days, and Focus Train every 6 days. Most recently, AirFlow was updated on October 28, 2026 and Focus Train on October 26, 2026.

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