# Almost Canadian vs Orbital Focus

The clearest difference is device support: Orbital Focus at 4 against Almost Canadian's 2. Almost Canadian's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Almost Canadian sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Orbital Focus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Almost Canadian ships an update weekly, Orbital Focus every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Almost Canadian | Orbital Focus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/orbital-focus-deep-work-timer/id6779767493/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **11** |
| Positive reviews | — | 88.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 54 MB | 301 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Achilles Technology Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886225051) | [Red Honey LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1745884277) |

## What reviewers say

### Almost Canadian

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/almost-canadian/id6760786595)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lifetime Access | $6.99 | one-time |


### Orbital Focus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/orbital-focus-deep-work-timer/id6779767493)

This app transforms focus sessions into space missions, with longer focus times leading to higher orbits. It features customizable missions, a living 3D Earth visualization, and gamified progress tracking. Optional app blocking and ambient soundscapes enhance concentration.

**Highlights:** Themed focus sessions with space mission progression, Living 3D Earth visualization with real-time data, Gamified progress tracking with ranks and rewards, Optional app blocking for distraction-free work, Ambient focus music and soundscapes, Live Activities and Apple Watch companion app

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | Free | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Almost Canadian free?

Almost Canadian is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Orbital Focus free?

Orbital Focus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Almost Canadian or Orbital Focus have ads?

Neither Almost Canadian nor Orbital Focus shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Almost Canadian or Orbital Focus?

Almost Canadian ships an update weekly, and Orbital Focus every 2 weeks. Most recently, Almost Canadian was updated on October 18, 2026 and Orbital Focus on October 7, 2026.

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