# Pomodoro by Elsa vs Cairn

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pomodoro by Elsa at none against Cairn's 1. Pomodoro by Elsa also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cairn sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pomodoro by Elsa asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pomodoro by Elsa | Cairn |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pomodoro-by-elsa/id6799314052/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 157 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Elsa Lozano](https://appshunter.io/developer/1876665499) | [Pham Van Hai](https://appshunter.io/developer/6805783484) |

## What reviewers say

### Pomodoro by Elsa

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pomodoro-by-elsa/id6799314052)

This app helps you focus on tasks and take restorative breaks with a customizable timer. It offers features to block distractions, build better routines, and track your progress. Syncs across devices and integrates with Apple Health.

**Highlights:** Customizable focus and break durations, Distraction blocking, Progress tracking and daily goals, Ambient soundscapes, Cross-device sync, Apple Health integration

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Cairn

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cairn-focus-and-study-timer/id6811870112)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cairn Pro · Lifetime Unlock | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pomodoro by Elsa free?

Pomodoro by Elsa is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Cairn free?

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

### Do Pomodoro by Elsa or Cairn have ads?

Neither Pomodoro by Elsa nor Cairn shows ads.

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