Deario vs Focus Y
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Deario
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Remember every date that matters. Deario is a beautifully simple way to keep track of the birthdays, anniversaries, and special moments of the people you care about. Add a person once, and Deario makes sure you're always reminded in time. Keep everyone in one place Build a list of the people who matter โ family, friends, partners, colleagues โ each with their own photo and the dates that count. Track any kind of date Birthdays, anniversaries, or your own custom events. Deario counts down the days so you always know what's coming next. Reminders that actually reach you Set per-event reminders and choose when you want to be notified, so a date never slips by again. See it at a glance Add the Deario widget to your Home Screen and keep upcoming dates in view without even opening the app. Make it yours Choose from a range of themes and appearances to match your style. Private by design Your data stays on your device. No accounts, no tracking. Download Deario today and never forget the moments that matter to the people you love.
Focus Y
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Focus Y is a companion that helps you concentrate. Put a focus timer, light planning, and quick notes in your pocket โ a refined black-and-white design, native to iOS. Quiet the world and settle into the flow of this moment. โข Focus dial โ drag to set your duration, tap once to begin uninterrupted deep work. โข Landscape flip clock โ lay your phone on its side and it becomes a mechanical split-flap desk clock, with a soft breathing edge light to slow your breath. โข Lock Screen Live Activity โ your countdown shows on the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island, so you can put the phone down and still see your progress. โข Leave Guard โ switch away to scroll something else mid-session and it logs a distraction automatically. The phone is the biggest distraction of all. โข Light planning โ switch between a list and the Eisenhower matrix; long-press to adjust priority and schedule. โข Notes & calendar โ jot ideas down; your focus records and planned tasks gather into one clear calendar. โข Sync with Mac โ paired with Focus Y for Mac, your records, plans, and notes sync automatically over iCloud, and a pixel companion keeps you company on the desktop. Quiet the world. Focus on the flow of this moment.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Focus Y at none against Deario's 3. Focus Y also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Deario sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Focus Y asks for nothing beyond the download.
Deario ships an update every 4 days, Focus Y every 3 days. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.
| Parameter | Deario | Focus Y |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | Every 3 days โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No โ better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Mac โ better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 17.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dima Kryzhanovsky | ่นๅฑน ้ |
In-app purchases
Deario
- Coffee$0.99
- Snack$2.99
- Meal$4.99
Focus Y
No in-app purchases









