Forest vs STORM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Forest
This app helps you stay focused by growing a virtual forest while you avoid your phone. Earn rewards, unlock new trees, and even plant real trees on Earth through a partnership. It offers tools to block distractions and track your progress.
- Gamified focus timer
- Virtual forest growth
- App blocking with Allow Lists
- Real tree planting partnership
- Detailed statistics and insights
- Co-planting with friends
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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/
STORM
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Storm Super App; farklı operasyonlarını Storm çözümleriyle yöneten işletmeler için geliştirilmiş merkezi bir kurumsal çalışma platformudur. Birden fazla Storm uygulamasını ayrı ayrı indirmenize gerek kalmadan, kurumunuza tanımlı uygulamalara ve modüllere tek bir uygulama üzerinden erişebilirsiniz. Üretimden depo yönetimine, satın almadan insan kaynaklarına ve lojistiğe kadar farklı iş süreçlerinizi tek noktadan yönetin. Storm Factory ile üretim, stok, ticari işlemler ve kalite süreçlerinizi takip edebilir; üretim operasyonlarınızı daha kontrollü ve verimli hale getirebilirsiniz. Storm WMS ile özellikle e-ticaret ve depo operasyonlarında toplama, paketleme, stok ve sevkiyat süreçlerinizi yönetebilir, depo operasyonlarınızı optimize edebilirsiniz. Storm Purchasing ile kurum içi satın alma taleplerinizi oluşturabilir, teklif ve onay süreçlerini takip edebilir, sipariş ve teslimat operasyonlarını tek noktadan yönetebilirsiniz. Storm PerPass ile personel giriş-çıkışları, devamlılık, insan kaynakları ve kurum içi personel süreçlerinizi takip edebilirsiniz. Storm Shipping ile iç ve dış nakliye, lojistik, masraf, fatura ve ödeme gibi taşımacılık operasyonlarınızı yönetebilirsiniz. Storm Super App'te kullanıcılar yalnızca yetkili oldukları uygulama ve modülleri görür. Böylece her çalışan kendi departmanı ve sorumluluk alanıyla ilgili ekranlara erişirken, karmaşık ve gereksiz menülerle karşılaşmaz. Farklı Storm uygulamalarının menüleri arasında tek dokunuşla geçiş yapabilir, çalışma alanınızı ihtiyacınıza göre düzenleyebilirsiniz. Tek uygulama. Tek çalışma alanı. Tüm Storm ekosistemi. Storm Super App ile kurumsal süreçlerinizi daha sade, hızlı ve bütünleşik şekilde yönetin.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: STORM at none against Forest's 10. On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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 9 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. STORM asks for nothing beyond the download.
Forest ships an update weekly, STORM fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Forest | STORM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (50K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 65.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 50K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 840 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SEEKRTECH CO., LTD. | Storm Software |
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
STORM
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$35.991 Year
- Shovelful of Crystal2 variants$0.99
- Bottle of Sunshine Elixir$0.99
- Box of Sunshine Elixir$1.99
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- Small pot of Crystal$4.99
- Large bag of Crystal$10.99
- Cartful of Crystal$21.99
STORM
No in-app purchases









