Comparison

Pomodoro AW vs Flow

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

Head to head
About

Pomodoro AW

Features
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Pomodoro is a focus timer based on the Pomodoro technique: alternating focused work and short breaks. β€’ Run sessions on iPhone and Apple Watch β€’ Complications on your watch face for quick glances β€’ Synced state between iPhone and Watch when you use both β€’ Adjustable focus and break durations β€’ Clean, easy-to-read countdown and progress β€’ Localized for multiple languages Whether you’re studying, working, or building a daily focus habit, Pomodoro AW keeps timing simple so you can stay on task.

About

Flow

Features
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Make space for deep focus with a timer that adapts to the way you work. Flow is a calm, flexible focus system for work, study, reading, writing, meditation, and everything in between. Create routines that fit your day, keep the countdown visible across your Apple devices, and turn each completed session into useful progress. FOCUS YOUR WAY - Create custom timers with your own name, icon, color, focus duration, break length, and rounds - Build Pomodoro-style routines for deep work, study sessions, reading, writing, or mindful breaks - Pause, skip, restart, or stop a session whenever your plans change - Choose light or dark appearance to match your space STAY FOCUSED EVERYWHERE - Follow your session from iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch - Keep the timer close with widgets, Dynamic Island, and Live Activities - Choose focus music and control Apple Music playback without leaving the timer SEE YOUR PROGRESS - Earn reward points and build streaks as sessions add up - Compare routines and review focus time, completion patterns, and your most productive hours - Use Focus Coach for practical guidance based on your focus history - Compare Flow focus time with Apple Health mindful-minute summaries REFLECT AND IMPROVE - Record your mood and distractions after a session - Add a short note about what worked or what got in the way - Search your history by routine, note, or date - Return to past sessions to spot patterns and make your next focus block better FLOW PRO only for $0.99 for Lifetime! Unlock Extensions, unlimited Custom Timers, the full History archive, advanced Insights, Focus Coach, Apple Health comparison, and Apple Music controls, Widgets, Live activity, Dynamic Island. Whether you are protecting time for a demanding project, studying for an exam, reading without distraction, or building a steadier daily rhythm, Flow gives you a clear place to begin. Find your flow, one focused session at a time. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Pomodoro AW3 screens
Flow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pomodoro AW at none against Flow's 3. Flow's advantage is iOS requirement (17.2 vs 26.2). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Flow sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Pomodoro AW asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Pomodoro AW versus Flow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPomodoro AWFlow
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Every 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS26.217.2 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size6 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCleverson FukuokaNeerav Kothari

In-app purchases

None

Pomodoro AW

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Flow

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Pro7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro7 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Weekly Pass$0.99

Questions

Is Pomodoro AW free?
Pomodoro AW is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flow free?
Flow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pomodoro AW or Flow have ads?
Neither Pomodoro AW nor Flow shows ads.

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