# Orbital Focus vs Potom

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Potom at none against Orbital Focus's 3. Orbital Focus's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 1) and device support (4 vs 1). On price, rating and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Orbital Focus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Potom asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Orbital Focus against 5.0 for Potom. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Orbital Focus has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Orbital Focus | Potom |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/orbital-focus-deep-work-timer/id6779767493/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/potom/id6793655945/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **15** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 301 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.0** | 26.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Red Honey LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1745884277) | [Klimentiy Cheremnyh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1808142148) |

## What reviewers say

### Orbital Focus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/orbital-focus-deep-work-timer/id6779767493)

This app transforms focus sessions into space missions, with longer focus times leading to higher orbits. It features customizable missions, a living 3D Earth visualization, and gamified progress tracking. Optional app blocking and ambient soundscapes enhance concentration.

**Highlights:** Themed focus sessions with space mission progression, Living 3D Earth visualization with real-time data, Gamified progress tracking with ranks and rewards, Optional app blocking for distraction-free work, Ambient focus music and soundscapes, Live Activities and Apple Watch companion app

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | Free | one-time |


### Potom

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/potom/id6793655945)

This app offers a minimalist approach to task management, allowing users to quickly capture thoughts and to-dos with natural language input. It focuses on presenting only today's tasks to reduce overwhelm and provides a unique companion character for a less stressful experience.

**Highlights:** Fast natural language task capture, Focus on today's tasks, Separate space for non-task thoughts, Companion character for mood tracking, Home and lock screen widgets, Minimalist interface

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Orbital Focus free?

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

### Is Potom free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Orbital Focus or Potom?

Orbital Focus and Potom are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 15 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Orbital Focus or Potom have ads?

Neither Orbital Focus nor Potom shows ads.

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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.*