Comparison

Mullet vs Dot Timer | Focus Timer

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

Head to head
About

Mullet

Features
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Turn ambitious goals into clear, manageable action. Mullet helps you organise your work, focus on what matters, and make meaningful progress without losing sight of the bigger picture. Whether you’re building a business, planning your personal life, or working with others, Mullet gives you a clear path from where you are to where you want to be. It also has an excellent web app - available at www.mullet.la, sign in there for the desktop version. TURN GOALS INTO ACTION Organise your work across five connected levels: Modes, Goals, Projects, Milestones, and Tasks. Modes create focused spaces for different areas of your life, such as Business, Personal, Fitness, or Study. Within each Mode, break Goals into Projects, Projects into Milestones, and Milestones into Tasks. Every task stays connected to its wider purpose, so you always know what you’re working towards. SEE YOUR PROGRESS Use the dashboard to see what’s active, what’s coming up, and what needs your attention. Track progress across every level—from individual tasks to long-term goals. FOCUS AND TRACK YOUR TIME Start a timer directly from any task. Review your completed sessions, understand where your time goes, and build a clearer picture of how you work. WORK TOGETHER Share Modes with teammates, collaborators, or people you trust. Plan goals, manage projects, and make progress together in one shared space. PRODUCTIVITY WITH PURPOSE Mullet is built for meaningful, sustainable progress—not endless busyness. By connecting your daily actions to the goals that matter, it helps you work with greater clarity and intention. SIMPLE PRICING Try Mullet free for 30 days—no credit card required. After your trial, one subscription unlocks everything, with no tiers or feature restrictions. Terms of Use: https://mullet.la/terms

About

Dot Timer | Focus Timer

Features
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A timer app that visualizes time with dots. See your remaining time at a glance! As the dots disappear at a steady pace, you’ll intuitively feel the "density" of time. Whether you want to deeply focus, track your work, or simply mind your time—give Dot Timer a try. 【Simple to Use】 Set your time (from 1 minute to 1 hour 59 minutes). Just press start. Focus on your task as you watch the dots slip away. 【Two Distinct Modes】 Light Mode: A calm, bright design. Perfect for deep-focus sessions. Dark Mode: Easy on the eyes, even in the dark. Ideal for night owls and late-night work. 【Key Features & Highlights】 Steady Pace: Dots disappear at a constant speed. The length of time is reflected by the "number" of dots. Intuitive Layout: Clean, grid-aligned dots visualize your remaining time instantly. Quick Re-use: Easily re-use your favorite timer settings from your history. Stay Notified: Receive a notification as soon as your timer finishes.

Screenshots

Mullet4 screens
Dot Timer | Focus Timer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dot Timer | Focus Timer at none against Mullet's 1. Dot Timer | Focus Timer also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Mullet sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $7.99 per month. Dot Timer | Focus Timer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Mullet versus Dot Timer | Focus Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMulletDot Timer | Focus Timer
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCiaran KieranHirasawa Masayuki

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Mullet

Subscriptions1
  • Mullet Pro1 Month trial$7.991 Month
None

Dot Timer | Focus Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mullet free?
Mullet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Dot Timer | Focus Timer free?
Dot Timer | Focus Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mullet or Dot Timer | Focus Timer have ads?
Neither Mullet nor Dot Timer | Focus Timer shows ads.

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