# FocusPaws vs Focus Express

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Focus Express at none against FocusPaws's 3. Focus Express also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). FocusPaws's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. FocusPaws sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Focus Express asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | FocusPaws | Focus Express |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 233 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jinhee Kim](https://appshunter.io/developer/6773035840) | [JAEMIN LEE](https://appshunter.io/developer/1894477300) |

## What reviewers say

### FocusPaws

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focuspaws-social-focus-timer/id6773035838)

This app helps you stay focused on tasks by connecting you with friends and featuring cute animal companions. Track your progress visually and achieve your daily goals together, even when apart.

**Highlights:** Focus with friends remotely, Adorable animal companions, Select task and start timer, Track progress visually, Real-time friend status

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| time 500 | $0.99 | one-time |
| time 1200 | $1.69 | one-time |
| time 2000 | $2.39 | one-time |


### Focus Express

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-express-focus-timer/id6793920524)

This app transforms study or work sessions into a virtual subway journey. Track your focus time by traveling along real subway lines, earning a personalized ticket upon completion. It's designed for those seeking a more engaging and rewarding way to build focus habits.

**Highlights:** Real subway line focus timer, Customizable route selection, Immersive subway experience, Personalized focus tickets, Transit history tracking, Arrival notifications, Save and share tickets

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FocusPaws free?

FocusPaws is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Focus Express free?

Focus Express is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do FocusPaws or Focus Express have ads?

Focus Express shows ads; FocusPaws does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*