Comparison

Quiet IQ vs Visual Focus Timer

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

Head to head
About

Quiet IQ

A visually intuitive timer designed to enhance focus for individuals with ADHD. It offers customizable countdowns and count-ups with clear alerts, making time management simpler and less overwhelming.

Highlights
  • Visual countdown and count-up timer
  • Customizable colors, fonts, and styles
  • Saved timers for recurring tasks
  • Sound, haptic, and visual end alerts
  • Minimalist and calming design
  • Touch-friendly controls
Features
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A timer that helps you focus without adding more friction. ADHD Focus Timer is a modern visual timer for iPhone and iPad designed to make timing feel simpler, clearer, and easier to stick with. Set a timer fast, count up or count down, customize the look, save favorites, and get clear end alerts that are easy to notice. Features: • Count down and count up • Large visual timer display • Touch-friendly controls • Saved timers for repeat tasks • Custom colors, fonts, and styles • Sound, haptics, and visual end alerts • Minimal design built to feel calm and clear Great for: • Focus sessions • Homework and studying • Work blocks • Daily routines • Breaks and transitions • Cleaning, reading, workouts, and more Designed to feel: • Fast to start • Easy to read • Simple to customize • Clear when time is up • Helpful without being overwhelming If you want a visual focus timer that feels modern, flexible, and easy to use, ADHD Focus Timer is ready when you are.

About

Visual Focus Timer

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Do you struggle with time blindness, ADHD, or standard timers that just trigger anxiety? Welcome to the ultimate tool built for your brain. Visual Focus Timer helps you wrap your head around time by turning abstract numbers into a beautiful, shrinking visual block. Instead of watching stressful seconds tick down, you can see exactly how much time you have left at a glance. Whether you are using the Pomodoro technique, studying for finals, or tackling household chores, this app is designed to get you into deep hyper-focus effortlessly. WHY VISUAL FOCUS TIMER WORKS: • Visual Timeboxing: A stunning, animated color block drains as time goes by, giving your brain an instant spatial understanding of time. • Built for ADHD & Neurodivergence: Designed specifically to combat time blindness without numeric anxiety. • One-Tap Presets: Quickly jump into action with local presets for micro-tasks, hyper-focus blocks, or deep work. • Haptic Sensory Alerts: Feel your progress with satisfying haptic feedback vibration patterns that guide your focus and reward your finished tasks. • Privacy First: 100% offline. No accounts, no data collecting, and no tedious setup. Just open it and focus. Perfect for time blocking, ADHD management, study sessions, productivity tracking, and minimalist lifestyle routines. Take control of your day now!

Screenshots

Quiet IQ4 screens
Visual Focus Timer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Visual Focus Timer at none against Quiet IQ's 5. Visual Focus Timer also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). Quiet IQ's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and device support 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. Quiet IQ sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per year. Visual Focus Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Quiet IQ versus Visual Focus Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuiet IQVisual Focus Timer
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 days—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperForgio Technologies, LLCMaria Guadalupe Escamilla Hernandez

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Quiet IQ

Subscriptions2
  • Quiet IQ Premium Subscription3 Days trial$0.991 Year
  • Quiet IQ Premium Annual$1.991 Year
One-time3
  • 2-Day Free TrialFree
  • Quiet IQ Lifetime Access$2.99
  • Lifetime Access$4.99
None

Visual Focus Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Quiet IQ free?
Quiet IQ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Visual Focus Timer free?
Visual Focus Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Quiet IQ or Visual Focus Timer have ads?
Visual Focus Timer shows ads; Quiet IQ does not.

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