# FocusFlow vs Simple Timer USA

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Simple Timer USA at none against FocusFlow's 2. Simple Timer USA also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 4 weeks). FocusFlow's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.5). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. FocusFlow sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Simple Timer USA asks for nothing beyond the download.

FocusFlow ships an update every 4 weeks, Simple Timer USA weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | FocusFlow | Simple Timer USA |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-timer-usa/id6792363327/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 135 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 26.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Milad Ghadi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1875406099) | [Tom Molinaro](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792363329) |

## What reviewers say

### FocusFlow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focusflow-deep-work-timer/id6761012725)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium Annual | $17.99 | per year |


### Simple Timer USA

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-timer-usa/id6792363327)

This app provides a streamlined timer experience, allowing users to quickly set custom durations or use presets. It offers voice-to-text labeling and reliable alerts, even when the app is in the background or the phone is locked. Users can also snooze timers and view countdowns on their lock screen or Dynamic Island.

**Highlights:** Quickly set custom or preset timers, Voice-to-text timer labeling, Reliable alerts with spoken labels, Lock screen and Dynamic Island countdowns, One-tap snooze functionality, Customizable themes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FocusFlow free?

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

### Is Simple Timer USA free?

Simple Timer USA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do FocusFlow or Simple Timer USA have ads?

FocusFlow shows ads; Simple Timer USA does not.

### Which is updated more often, FocusFlow or Simple Timer USA?

FocusFlow ships an update every 4 weeks, and Simple Timer USA weekly. Most recently, FocusFlow was updated on September 21, 2026 and Simple Timer USA on September 24, 2026.

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