Forest vs やる気タイマー
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Forest
This app uses a gamified timer to help users stay focused and reduce phone distractions. Users plant virtual trees that grow while they concentrate, but wither if they leave the app. It encourages productivity and offers features like personalized allow lists and real tree planting.
- Gamified focus timer
- Virtual tree planting
- Personalized allow lists
- Unlockable tree species and white noises
- Real tree planting initiative
- Detailed time statistics
- Cross-device synchronization
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**Stay off your phone and a tree grows. Leave early and it withers. That's Forest, the focus timer used by 60 million people worldwide.** Top productivity app in 136 countries. Recommended by The New York Times and Business Insider. "Forest works well, and if your goal is to be more in the moment, ignore your phone and actually talk to your friends when you are with them, this is the app for you." — The New York Times Together, our community has planted over 2 million real trees on Earth through our partnership with Trees for the Future. --- STAY FOCUSED Forest helps you overcome phone addiction, reduce distractions, and build deep work habits. Whether you are studying for exams, working from home, or simply trying to be more present, Forest gives you a reason to stay on task. - A gamified focus timer that turns screen-free time into a growing virtual forest - Create personalized Allow Lists to block distracting apps during focus sessions (iOS 16 or above) - Track your daily phone usage and screen time GET MOTIVATED - Unlock tree species and soundscapes as you reach focus milestones - Co-plant trees with friends and family during shared focus sessions - Compete with users around the world and share your forest - Unlock achievements and earn extra rewards - Plant real trees on Earth through our partnership with Trees for the Future TIME GUARD: BLOCK DISTRACTIONS ON SCHEDULE Time Guard helps you set phone-free windows throughout your day. Block distracting apps on a schedule, limit when you can access them, and track how much time you spend on your phone. MINDFUL SPACE: RESET YOUR MIND Mindful Space combines calming soundscapes, breathing exercises, and gentle animations to help you decompress between focus sessions. STATISTICS & INSIGHTS - Create custom tags and view detailed statistics of how you spend your focused time - Review your weekly, monthly, and yearly focus history as a visual forest - Revisit your focus journey with Forest Timeline - Sync your focused time with Apple Health It is never too late to build better habits. --- FOREST PLUS Love Forest? Try Forest Plus. - 3x coin rewards and unlock new trees faster - Exclusive Plus-only tree species and early access to seasonal new trees - Turn your focus into a real tree on Earth Start your free trial today, cancel anytime. --- NOTICE Forest is available on iPhone and iPad. Sign in with the same account to sync your data and access Forest Plus across all platforms. The Allow List feature requires iOS/iPadOS 16 or above. Forest is the original app. Similar apps on the App Store are not developed by the Forest team. --- Follow us on Instagram or visit forestapp.cc to learn more. Browser extensions also available. --- Privacy Policy: https://www.forestapp.cc/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://forest-subscription.seekrtech.com/terms/
やる気タイマー
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「やる気タイマー」は、かわいいキャラクター(おとも)と一緒に、勉強や仕事、読書などの集中時間を楽しく続けられるタイマーアプリです。 集中するほど経験値がたまり、新しいおともを仲間にできます。 毎日の「あと少し頑張ろう」を応援します。 【2つのタイマーモード】 ■ カウントダウンタイマー あらかじめ時間を決めて集中したい方におすすめ。 ・好きな時間を設定 ・終了時にチャイムでお知らせ ・勉強や仕事、資格学習にも最適 ■ カウントアップタイマー 作業時間を計測したい方向け。 この問題、自分は何分で解ける?を可視化 ・10分ごとにチャイムで区切りをお知らせ ・最大60分で自動終了 ・模試や過去問演習で、大問ごと・科目ごとの所要時間を把握したい ・資格試験の勉強で、問題形式ごとの解答スピードを記録 ・「このタイプの作業、実際何分かかるんだろう」を可視化 ・集中時間を自動で記録 【かわいい「おとも」を集めよう】 集中すると経験値を獲得できます。 経験値を使って、おともを仲間にできます。 登場するおともは、 ・ネコ ・イヌ ・パンダ ・恐竜 など、かわいい仲間がいっぱい。 お気に入りのおともをホーム画面に設定して、一緒に集中できます。 【集中履歴を自動で記録】 毎日の頑張りを振り返れます。 ・カレンダーで集中時間を確認 ・1日の合計時間を表示 ・開始時間・終了時間・作業時間を一覧表示 勉強時間や作業時間の記録にも便利です。 【作業メモも残せる】 タイマー終了後に、 ・勉強 ・仕事 ・読書 ・資格勉強 ・プログラミング など、60文字までのコメントを記録できます。 あとから編集することもできます。 【バックグラウンドでも安心】 ・画面を閉じても計測継続 ・スリープ中でも正確に計測 ・ローカル通知で終了をお知らせ ・アプリ再開時に自動で時間を同期 【こんな方におすすめ】 ・勉強を続けたい ・仕事の集中力を高めたい ・資格試験の勉強をしている ・読書習慣をつけたい ・ポモドーロタイマーを探している ・かわいいキャラクターが好き ・集中時間を記録したい ・作業を習慣化したい ・夏休み、冬休みの宿題 ・受験勉強 【主な機能】 ・カウントダウンタイマー ・カウントアップタイマー ・集中時間の自動記録 ・カレンダー表示 ・作業メモ ・おともコレクション ・経験値システム ・通知機能 ・ミュート機能 ・バックグラウンド対応 毎日の「やる気」を少しずつ積み重ねて、かわいいおともと一緒に集中する習慣を始めましょう!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: やる気タイマー at none against Forest's 21. Forest's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#189 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, device support 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
Both are free to download. Forest sells 19 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. やる気タイマー asks for nothing beyond the download.
Forest ships an update weekly, やる気タイマー fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Forest | やる気タイマー |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (50K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 57.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 50K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | #189 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 829 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SEEKRTECH CO., LTD. | ITSolutionZ Inc. |
Bugs and requests
Forest
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashing and freezing issues
- Syncing and data loss problems
- Inconsistent behavior when switching apps
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to pause/resume timers
- More customization options for the forest
- Integration with other productivity apps
- Easier way to earn coins for new trees
やる気タイマー
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Forest
- Monthly (Early Bird)7 Days trial$5.991 Month
- Monthly (Early Bird)$5.991 Month
- Annual (Early Bird)7 Days trial$32.491 Year
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- Annual (Early Bird)7 Days trial$35.991 Year
- Bottle of Sunshine Elixir$0.99
- Shovelful of Crystal$0.99
- Starter Bonus Pack$1.49
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- Box of Sunshine Elixir$1.99
- Select Pack$2.99
- Advanced Package$2.99
- Small pot of Crystal$4.99
- Supreme Package$4.99
- Advanced Bonus Pack$6.99
- Elite Package$9.99
- Large bag of Crystal$10.99
- Select Pack$12.99
- Supreme Bonus Pack$14.99
- Deluxe Pack$18.99
- Cartful of Crystal$21.99
やる気タイマー
No in-app purchases









