Tomato Focus Timer vs Pomodoro Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Tomato Focus Timer
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Tomato Focus Timer is a lightweight Pomodoro timer for study, writing, work, and everyday focus. Start a session quickly, keep your current task visible, customize focus and break durations, and use auto-start rules to stay in rhythm. Built-in ambient sounds such as rain, ocean, and brown noise help create a calmer workspace. You can choose completion alerts, switch themes, and follow the current timer from the Lock Screen or Dynamic Island with Live Activities. The core timer is free to use. Unlock Pro to add more ambient sounds, completion sounds, and premium themes with a one-time purchase.
Pomodoro Timer
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Pomodoro Timer - SLOX is a clean, focused implementation of the classic Pomodoro Technique. KEY FEATURES β’ Default 25-minute focus + 5-minute short break + 15-minute long break β’ Fully adjustable session lengths and round count β’ Big circular dial - instantly readable on iPhone and iPad β’ Today's session count + last 7 days bar chart β’ Light haptic and gentle sound on phase change β’ Works fully offline - timer keeps running with screen on β’ 7 languages: English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese (S/T), Spanish, Portuguese β’ Light and dark themes PRIVACY FIRST β’ No sign-up, no login β’ No cloud sync, no server communication (apart from ads) β’ All data stays on your device Beat procrastination one tomato at a time with Pomodoro Timer - SLOX.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pomodoro Timer at none against Tomato Focus Timer's 1. Pomodoro Timer also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Tomato Focus Timer's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price 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
Both are free to download. Tomato Focus Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pomodoro Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Tomato Focus Timer | Pomodoro Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | β |
| Ads | No β better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ηε€ ε΄ | SEOKWON YANG |
In-app purchases
Tomato Focus Timer
- Unlock Pro$2.99
Pomodoro Timer
No in-app purchases





