Comparison

Pomica vs Solo Focus

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

Head to head
About

Pomica

Features
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Pomica is a customizable Pomodoro timer that lets you focus with your favorite images, colors, and number fonts. Choose a photo or illustration, crop it into a square, and turn it into your own timer design. The live number timer runs separately from the image, keeping time clear while preserving your chosen look. MAKE IT YOURS β€’ Create an original timer with any image β€’ Crop images inside the app β€’ Choose a number font β€’ Change timer colors and designs β€’ Save your designs for quick access STAY FOCUSED β€’ Set work and break durations β€’ Manage tasks from the timer screen β€’ Automatically record work and break time β€’ Add long breaks where you need them β€’ Turn countdown sounds on or off Build a timer that fits your style and make daily focus easier to continue. Some features require an in-app purchase.

About

Solo Focus

Features
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Just one task. Right now. Solo Focus is a focus timer for people who get overwhelmed by long to-do lists. Instead of everything, it shows you one task at a time β€” so starting feels possible. A built-in body-doubling mode and ambient sound keep you company, and the timer is gentle about breaks so you don't burn out. WHY SOLO FOCUS β€’ One task at a time β€” beat overwhelm and just start β€’ Body doubling, built in β€” focus alongside ambient company β€’ A Pomodoro-style timer that cares about your breaks β€’ Ambient sounds to settle into deep work β€’ Session insights β€” see your focus over time β€’ Made with ADHD and neurodivergent brains in mind NO ACCOUNT NEEDED Everything stays on your device. No sign-up, no cloud. SOLO FOCUS PRO Unlock unlimited tasks, all ambient sounds, every theme and full insights. Pro is a one-time purchase β€” no subscription, no auto-renewal. Existing subscribers keep their access. Terms (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://rivership.notion.site/3830e18e9943817b9973f8dd62fcbf4c

Screenshots

Pomica4 screens
Solo Focus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Solo Focus at none against Pomica's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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. Pomica sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Solo Focus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pomica ships an update weekly, Solo Focus every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Pomica versus Solo Focus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPomicaSolo Focus
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 5 days β€” better
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad β€” better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size21 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSota NinomiyaRIVERSHIP

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Pomica

One-time1
  • PomoRoom PRO$4.99
3 purchases

Solo Focus

Subscriptions2
  • Solo Focus Pro (Monthly)7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Solo Focus Pro (Yearly)7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Unlock$29.99

Questions

Is Pomica free?
Pomica is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Solo Focus free?
Solo Focus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pomica or Solo Focus have ads?
Pomica shows ads; Solo Focus does not.
Which is updated more often, Pomica or Solo Focus?
Pomica ships an update weekly, and Solo Focus every 5 days. Most recently, Pomica was updated on October 28, 2026 and Solo Focus on November 4, 2026.

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