Comparison

Focus Fridge vs FocusBalloon

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

Head to head
About

Focus Fridge

Enhance concentration with a fun Pomodoro timer that rewards focus with virtual food. Block distractions, track progress, and personalize your digital fridge with unique scenes and collectible items.

Highlights
  • Pomodoro and count-up timer modes
  • 4 distraction-blocking focus modes
  • Unlock food mystery boxes for focus
  • Immersive scenes and fridge customization
  • Focus time tracking and stats
  • Widgets and shortcuts support
  • Multi-device sync
Features
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## Pomodoro Timer ## Focus Timer Focus Fridge is a fun Pomodoro focus timer. Reward each moment of concentration with a food mystery box, turning time management into a ritual filled with joy. Supports both Pomodoro and count-up timer modes, with 4 focus lock modes to block distractions and help you build self-discipline effortlessly. Hello, Foodie from the Planet of Focus! The King has heard of your travels across the galaxies collecting countless delicacies, and has specially gifted you a **Focus Fridge**. When you focus, the fridge automatically gathers local foods, granting you even greater focusing power. Legend has it that Earth holds the most delicious food in the universe—are you ready to set off? ## What is Focus Fridge? 【Immersive Scenes】 Immerse yourself in beautifully crafted scenes to focus deeply, earning unlimited focus power + food rewards. 【Food Mystery Box】 Unlock a food mystery box every 25 minutes—each dish comes with its own exclusive story. 【Fill the Fridge】 Organize your food in the fridge however you like; opening it brings pure satisfaction. 【Your Personal Fridge】 Decorate your one-of-a-kind fridge with achievement magnets. 【Digital Life】 Track your focus time effortlessly with stats view + timeline view. 【Fewer Distractions】 4 focus modes (Blacklist / Whitelist / Strict / Relaxed) to block any distracting app. 【Relaxed Art Style】 Unique hand-drawn, laid-back visuals—take it easy even while focusing. 【More Features】 - Pomodoro Timer / Count-up Timer - Different scene tags with preset focus modes - Widgets - Shortcuts support - Lock screen widgets / Quick launch from Control Center - Multi-device sync - Live Activities - Calendar sync In an era where our attention is interrupted more often than we breathe, simply calming down is a luxury in itself. What we want to do is add a touch of ritual and fun to every moment of your focus—making concentration no longer a chore, but a journey filled with food and adventure. Download **Focus Fridge** now, collect food mystery boxes, and build your very own focus fridge! ## Subscribe to Focus Fridge - Subscription Plans: "Focus Fridge Pro Plan (Yearly Auto-Renew)", "Focus Fridge Pro Plan (Monthly Auto-Renew)"; - Subscription Type: Auto-renewing subscription; - Cancel Subscription: To cancel, go to iPhone Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions, select "Focus Fridge Pro Plan" and cancel. If you do not cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period, your subscription will automatically renew. - Your Apple ID will be charged via your App Store account within 24 hours before the end of each billing cycle to extend your subscription. Contact or follow us: Email: contact@yelatte.com Terms of Service: https://yelatte-tech.super.site/yelatte/focus-fridge/user-agreement Privacy Policy: https://yelatte-tech.super.site/yelatte/focus-fridge/privacy-policy

About

FocusBalloon

Features
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Struggling to stay focused? Regular timers can feel boring, and it is easy to open another app before you even notice. Focus Balloon turns focus time into a journey. Set a focus duration, choose a reachable destination, and let your balloon take off. As you stay focused, the balloon moves across the map. When the session ends, you arrive at a new scenic spot and unlock it in your travel atlas. Focus Balloon includes 800+ locations around the world, from natural wonders and city landmarks to historic sites. Each completed focus session helps you travel farther and collect more places. It gives you a simple goal: Focus for a little longer, and reach the next destination. You can use Focus Balloon to: - Start studying, working, writing, or reading more easily - Turn abstract focus time into visible travel progress - Unlock an atlas of 800+ world locations - Reward completed sessions with scenic destinations - Review your daily, monthly, yearly, and all-time flight routes - Track focus time with tags and statistics - Use ambient sounds such as rain, waves, and campfire - Limit distracting apps during focus sessions with Screen Time permission Key features: - Balloon focus timer Your focus time becomes flight distance. The balloon moves toward your destination as the timer counts down. - 800+ world locations Complete focus sessions to reach new places and unlock clear scenic images. Unvisited locations remain blurred until you arrive. - Flight route history Look back at your focus journeys across today, this month, this year, and all time. - Focus statistics Review your focus duration, session count, trends, and tag distribution. - Focus tags Add tags such as study, work, reading, or meditation, or create your own categories. - Ambient travel sounds Choose from calming background sounds to help you settle into focus. - App blocking With iOS Screen Time permission, Focus Balloon can limit selected distracting apps during a focus session and restore access when it ends. Focus does not have to feel like forcing yourself through a timer. Give every session a place to reach. Focus Balloon: Measure the world with focus. Terms of Service: https://docs.qq.com/doc/DY0pkaWZyd1ZkSFpE Privacy Policy: https://docs.qq.com/doc/DY2NZa1dyck9NSmdu Contact: wordunlock@163.com

Screenshots

Focus Fridge4 screens
FocusBalloon4 screens

Verdict

The call

Focus Fridge and FocusBalloon are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Focus Fridge sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per year and FocusBalloon sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Focus Fridge versus FocusBalloon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocus FridgeFocusBalloon
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size122 MB915 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer雅婷 高嘉润 侯

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Focus Fridge

Subscriptions1
  • Annual Pro (1 year)7 Days trial$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$12.99
3 purchases

FocusBalloon

Subscriptions2
  • focusballon_month$3.991 Month
  • focusballon_year7 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • alltime$39.99

Questions

Is Focus Fridge free?
Focus Fridge is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FocusBalloon free?
FocusBalloon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Focus Fridge or FocusBalloon have ads?
Neither Focus Fridge nor FocusBalloon shows ads.

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