PomoTracker vs Dr Alarm
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PomoTracker
This application helps improve focus and combat procrastination by implementing the Pomodoro Technique. It guides users through timed work sessions of 25 minutes, followed by short breaks, with longer breaks after every four sessions.
- Pomodoro Technique implementation
- Timed work sessions
- Short and long breaks
- Distraction management guidance
- Procrastination beating tool
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This app uses Pomodoro Technique, which is a time management method that break down work into tasks traditionally 25 minutes in length, separated by short breaks. This is how you do with this app: 1. Remove all distractions. 2. Choose a focus task. 3. Start the timer that lasts 25 minutes. 4. Work on the task until the timer rings. 5. Take a 5 minute break. 6. Every 4 sessions take a longer break, perhaps 15 or 20 minutes. Hope it helps you to focus on your productivity and beat procrastination. Read more about our terms and conditions here: Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Dr Alarm
This app helps you manage your schedule with customizable alarms that can repeat daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly. It also includes medication and water reminders, and can announce the time with custom voice content. Supports dark mode and can ring even when the phone is muted.
- Customizable alarm repeat options
- Medication and water reminders
- Customizable voice alerts
- Dark and Light Mode support
- Alarm skipping functionality
- Rings on silent mode
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Alarm can repeat every N days, N weeks, N months, or N years; on a specific date; by shift cycle; on statutory workdays; or on holidays. ◆There are 20 ringtones in the app, and you can create ringtone by yourself. ◆Water & Medication Reminder. ◆For iOS13 above, it can tell the time at any time and customize the voice content. ◆It supports Dark Mode and Light Mode. ◆You can skip an alarm clock at a certain time. ◆It can ring when the phone is mute. 【Automatic Renewal Instructions】 The Pro edition is an automatic renewal product,which will be charged from your Apple iTunes account upon confirmation of purchase and automatically renewed 24 hours before your one-year subscription period expires. To cancel the automatic renewal, please manually turn off the automatic renewal in the App Store account Settings 24 hours before the subscription expires. After the automatic renewal is turned off, the fee will not be deducted. Automatic Subscription to Professional Service Agreements https://www.flytiger.work/iOSProtocol.html Privacy Policy https://www.flytiger.work/iOSPrivacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: PomoTracker at Free against Dr Alarm's $0.99. PomoTracker also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and ads (none vs shown). Dr Alarm's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks) and ratings volume (8 vs 1). On in-app purchases, monetization model 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
PomoTracker is free to download; Dr Alarm costs $0.99 up front. PomoTracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Dr Alarm sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
PomoTracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dr Alarm has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
PomoTracker ships an update every 5 weeks, Dr Alarm fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PomoTracker | Dr Alarm |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.5 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 65.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 春晖 王 | 志聪 黄 |
Customer experience
PomoTracker
Dr Alarm
In-app purchases
PomoTracker
- Monthly$0.991 Month
- Yearly$3.991 Year
- Lifetime Access$6.99
Dr Alarm
- Pro Monthly$0.991 Month
- Pro Yearly$6.991 Year
- Schedule-Rest$6.99
- Skip alarm clocks$6.99
- Remove Ads$14.99









