Comparison

FocusHabit Pro vs Thought Relay

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

Head to head
About

FocusHabit Pro

This app helps you build lasting routines and improve focus with a powerful habit tracker and a customizable Pomodoro timer. Visualize progress with streaks, track work sessions, and stay disciplined daily.

Highlights
  • Habit tracking with visual streaks
  • Customizable Pomodoro timer
  • Relaxing ambient sounds
  • Progress statistics and heatmaps
  • Photo check-ins for proof
  • iCloud synchronization
Features
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FocusHabit Pro combines a powerful habit tracker with a Pomodoro focus timer — build lasting routines, protect your streaks, and stay in the zone every day. Private by design: your data never leaves your device. HABIT TRACKER • One-tap check-in for daily, weekly, weekday, and weekend habits • Visual streak calendar — see your progress at a glance • Weekly completion rate and 90-day heat map • Streak Freeze — protect your streak on busy days • Backfill missed days from your calendar • Weekly goals — choose how many days per week you commit POMODORO FOCUS TIMER • Classic 25/5 pomodoro, quick and deep presets — all customizable • Focus timer on the Dynamic Island — your countdown stays visible even when the app is closed • Live countdown on the Lock Screen • Ambient soundscapes: rain, ocean, forest & white noise • Focus history — review your focused time week by week • Runs in the background with audio TRACK ANYWHERE • Home Screen widgets (small & medium) with one-tap check-in • Apple Watch companion — see today's habits on your wrist • Siri & Shortcuts — start a focus session or check in hands-free • Share extension — turn any text you share into a habit • Dark & light mode, localized in 7 languages PRIVACY BY DESIGN • 100% offline — no account, no tracking, no ads • All data stored locally on your device FOCUSHABIT PRO — ONE-TIME PURCHASE • Unlimited habits • Custom focus presets • Weekly reports with trend charts Download FocusHabit Pro and build habits that stick.

About

Thought Relay

Features
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Catch the thought before it disappears. Thought Relay is a fast, focused notebook for ideas that arrive in the middle of everything else. FREE CORE, UNCHANGED • Capture, edit, search, pin, share, and delete notes • Organize with Inbox, Next, Ideas, Words, and Life channels • See live word count • Work without an account OPTIONAL iPHONE FEATURES A separate one-time purchase adds voice capture, the original audio kept with the note, on-device transcription when the device supports it, per-note locking with Face ID, Touch ID, or passcode, and live character count. If on-device transcription is unavailable, Thought Relay still saves the recording and note. OPTIONAL APPLE WATCH FEATURES A separate one-time purchase adds spoken capture from your wrist, Quick Checklists that stay in step with the paired iPhone, recent-note glance, and a Speak a thought complication. Buy the Watch features from Thought Relay on the paired iPhone, then open the Watch app. A Watch recording stays queued until the iPhone confirms the note was saved. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Thought Relay has no account, ads, analytics, or tracking. Notes, recordings, transcripts, checklists, and the local purchase-funnel event log are not uploaded to Myworkingmemory. Watch content travels only between the paired Apple devices using WatchConnectivity. Locked note contents never go to Watch. Thought Relay is a general-purpose notes app. It is not a medical product and does not diagnose, treat, or manage ADHD or any other condition. Terms | https://www.myworkingmemory.ai/thought-relay-terms.html Privacy | https://www.myworkingmemory.ai/thought-relay-privacy.html

Screenshots

FocusHabit Pro4 screens
Thought Relay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Thought Relay at none against FocusHabit Pro's 1. Thought Relay also leads on device support (5 vs 2). FocusHabit Pro's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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. FocusHabit Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Thought Relay asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FocusHabit Pro ships an update every 2 weeks, Thought Relay monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
FocusHabit Pro versus Thought Relay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocusHabit ProThought Relay
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB3 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Yuanbei Technology Co., Ltd.Myworkingmemory LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

FocusHabit Pro

One-time1
  • FocusHabit Premium$2.99
None

Thought Relay

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FocusHabit Pro free?
FocusHabit Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Thought Relay free?
Thought Relay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FocusHabit Pro or Thought Relay have ads?
Neither FocusHabit Pro nor Thought Relay shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FocusHabit Pro or Thought Relay?
FocusHabit Pro ships an update every 2 weeks, and Thought Relay monthly. Most recently, FocusHabit Pro was updated on October 13, 2026 and Thought Relay on October 7, 2026.

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