Comparison

FocusTube for Safari vs Focus Bread

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

Head to head
About

FocusTube for Safari

Features
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FocusTube is a Safari web extension companion that helps you watch YouTube with less noise—on purpose. ON BY DEFAULT (new installs) • Hide Shorts entry points from home, search, and navigation • Open Shorts links in the regular player (not the Shorts feed) • Hide feed and page promo cards • Block video ads while watching in Safari (best-effort—not a 100% ad-free claim) OPTIONAL FOCUS (Settings → Focus) • Hide related videos, end screens, Mixes, comments, or the home feed—each switch is yours • Open YouTube to Subscriptions or Library instead of Home • Pause FocusTube anytime from the host app SUBSCRIPTION • Annual auto-renewing subscription. First month free if Apple says you’re eligible, then $1.99/year (or local equivalent) • Cancel at least 24 hours before the period ends to avoid renewal • Family Sharing supported • Payment and renewal are handled by Apple PRIVACY • On-device. No account required. • No analytics or advertising tracking SDKs. • Not affiliated with YouTube or Google. REQUIREMENTS • iPhone (iPad supported). Enable the FocusTube extension in Settings → Safari → Extensions and allow it for youtube.com. • Works with YouTube in Safari (not the official YouTube app). FocusTube is built for intentional watching—not endless scroll. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://focustube.yilinglabs.com/privacy/

About

Focus Bread

This app helps you focus by using a timer and a virtual baking buddy. Earn in-game currency to unlock new characters and items, fostering a positive and rewarding approach to productivity.

Highlights
  • Simple focus timer
  • Virtual baking buddy
  • Pomodoro or count-up modes
  • Earn bread for rewards
  • Unlock buddies and collectibles
  • Track focus trends
Features
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Focus Bread makes it a little easier to put your phone down and get things done. Set a focus timer, let your focus buddy watch the oven, and earn bread as you finish sessions. Use the bread you earn to unlock new buddies and collectibles along the way. No guilt and no broken streaks to mourn. Just a cozy way to build momentum, one small session at a time. App Features: - Simple focus timer for any session length - A cozy buddy who bakes while you work - Choose Pomodoro or count-up timer modes - Earn bread and unlock new buddies and collectibles - Track your focus trends and progress over time Perfect For: - ADHD friendly focus and deep work - Studying and reading with fewer distractions - Beating procrastination, one small session at a time - Building a calmer, more consistent focus habit - Anyone who wants a little reward for showing up Questions or feedback? Let's chat. Support Email: hello@bobafriends.net Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

FocusTube for Safari4 screens
Focus Bread4 screens

Verdict

The call

FocusTube for Safari and Focus Bread are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. FocusTube for Safari sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per year and Focus Bread sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
FocusTube for Safari versus Focus Bread: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFocusTube for SafariFocus Bread
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYilingDevin Le

In-app purchases

1 purchases

FocusTube for Safari

Subscriptions1
  • FocusTube Annual1 Month trial$2.991 Year
4 purchases

Focus Bread

Subscriptions2
  • Focus Bread Pro (Monthly)3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Focus Bread Pro (Yearly)7 Days trial$16.991 Year
One-time2
  • Focus Bread Pro (Launch Offer)$16.99
  • Focus Bread Pro (Lifetime)$24.99

Questions

Is FocusTube for Safari free?
FocusTube for Safari is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Focus Bread free?
Focus Bread is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do FocusTube for Safari or Focus Bread have ads?
Neither FocusTube for Safari nor Focus Bread shows ads.

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