Focus vs POCHA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Focus
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Focus helps you protect your attention and make meaningful progress every day. When distractions compete for your time, create a focused environment with tools designed to keep you on track. Block distracting apps, start a focused timer, and stay present with the task in front of you. With Focus, you can: ⢠Block distracting apps during focus sessions ⢠Use a simple timer for deep, uninterrupted work ⢠Set a clear rhythm for focused time ⢠Review your focus time with helpful progress insights ⢠Track daily and weekly patterns ⢠Build more consistent focus habits over time Whether you are studying, working, reading, creating, or simply trying to spend less time scrolling, Focus gives you a calm and structured way to take back your time. Start with one focused session today. Small sessions can become lasting habits.
POCHA
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Stay focused, cut distractions and turn every session into visible progress with Pocha. POCHA is a gamified focus timer built for studying, deep work and better daily habits. Start a Pomodoro session or choose your own duration, work alongside Pocha and keep building momentum day after day. With POCHA you can: ⢠Run focus sessions and Pomodoro cycles ⢠Build a daily streak and stay consistent ⢠Track focus time, sessions and progress ⢠Complete daily challenges and earn rewards ⢠Review your stats and focus habits ⢠Share progress with friends ⢠Block distracting apps during sessions with POCHA Premium Whether you are revising for exams, working on a project, studying at university or simply trying to spend less time scrolling, POCHA makes focus feel more visual, rewarding and easier to repeat. Start a session. Stay focused. Grow your streak. POCHA is a productivity and time-management app. It does not diagnose, treat or replace professional care for ADHD. Apple Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
Focus and POCHA are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters ā price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them ā neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Focus | POCHA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Every 5 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad ā better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LE TRI THUC | PIERRE OLIVIER ALAIN HENRY AILLET |
In-app purchases
Focus
No in-app purchases
POCHA
No in-app purchases









