Comparison

FocusBalloon vs Purrductivity

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

Head to head
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

About

Purrductivity

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Purrductivity is a cozy focus app where you study alongside an orange cat, and slowly build a space that attracts even more cat companions. How it works: - Focus for 5 minutes to earn a tuna biscuit - Use tuna biscuits to buy decorations for your study room - Every 25 minutes, a cat may join your session - Different decorations attract different cats Track your progress with simple stats on focus time and session history, and get personalized suggestions based on your health data from your Apple Watch. Start small. Stay focused. Let the cats come to you.

Screenshots

FocusBalloon4 screens
Purrductivity4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Purrductivity at none against FocusBalloon's 3. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. FocusBalloon sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Purrductivity asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 4 level
FocusBalloon versus Purrductivity: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocusBalloonPurrductivity
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 β€” better17.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size915 MB5 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developerε˜‰ζΆ¦ δΎ―run2achieve

In-app purchases

3 purchases

FocusBalloon

Subscriptions2
  • focusballon_month$3.991 Month
  • focusballon_year7 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • alltime$39.99
None

Purrductivity

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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