Comparison

PomoTracker vs DoThread

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Pomodoro Technique implementation
  • Timed work sessions
  • Short and long breaks
  • Distraction management guidance
  • Procrastination beating tool
Features
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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/

About

DoThread

This app offers a flexible journaling experience to track moods, habits, and life events. Organize your thoughts with custom threads, gain insights through analytics, and stay consistent with daily reminders. Your data is private and syncs across devices.

Highlights
  • Customizable threads for notes, moods, and metrics
  • Fast capture with text, photos, and mood logging
  • Number tracking with custom units
  • Location and weather data integration (opt-in)
  • Apple Shortcuts and Siri integration
  • Powerful analytics and trend visualization
  • Daily reminders for consistency
  • iCloud and WebDAV sync
Features
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DoThread is a simple, flexible way to journal and track your life. Create dedicated threads for anything — freeform notes, moods, check-ins, or number-based metrics — then gain insight with clear analytics and stay consistent with friendly daily reminders. ## Choose the right thread for the job: All-Purpose: text, photos, and mood in one place Mood Only: capture how you feel, fast — with your own custom moods Check Only: quick daily check-ins Number Tracker: track metrics with units and notes (weight, habits, finance, and more) Checklist: Write things down and track them! ## KEY FEATURES: Fast capture: text, photos, mood Custom moods: define your own per-thread vocabulary — "brain fog", "hyper", "dazed", anything that doesn't fit the default scale. Pick any emoji, any color, any place on the 1–7 scale so analytics still work Number tracking: metrics with custom units and optional notes Location & weather (opt-in): attach a place and current weather to any check-in to spot patterns by season, location, or conditions. Tap a post's location to preview it on a map Apple Shortcuts & Siri: find, create, update, delete, and export posts from Shortcuts and your voice — "Hey Siri, log mood in DoThread" Powerful analytics: see trends and progress over time Daily reminders: set a preferred time to build consistency iCloud sync: your threads across all your devices WebDAV support Private by design: local notifications, your data stays yours Biometric lock: Face ID/Touch ID support Export: Markdown with optional media ZIP and date range filtering Localized: English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Dutch ## Privacy DoThread uses iCloud for sync, WebDAV, and local notifications only — no external servers. Location and weather capture is fully opt-in and stored only in your own iCloud (or WebDAV) container. You control what you track, when you're reminded, and how you export. --- For technical assistance, reach our team at contact@chelodo.com Privacy Policy: https://chelodo.com/apps/dothread/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://chelodo.com/apps/dothread/terms

Screenshots

PomoTracker3 screens
DoThread4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: DoThread at every 6 days against PomoTracker's every 5 weeks. DoThread also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). PomoTracker's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PomoTracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and DoThread sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PomoTracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PomoTracker ships an update every 5 weeks, DoThread every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on June 24, 2026 and July 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PomoTracker versus DoThread: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPomoTrackerDoThread
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer春晖 王Chelodo B.V.

Customer experience

PomoTracker

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

DoThread

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

PomoTracker

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Yearly$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Access$6.99
2 purchases

DoThread

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is PomoTracker free?
PomoTracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DoThread free?
DoThread is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PomoTracker or DoThread?
PomoTracker is rated higher. PomoTracker averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while DoThread averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.
Do PomoTracker or DoThread have ads?
Neither PomoTracker nor DoThread shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PomoTracker or DoThread?
PomoTracker ships an update every 5 weeks, and DoThread every 6 days. Most recently, PomoTracker was updated on June 24, 2026 and DoThread on July 6, 2026.

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