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Bear Focus Timer: Work & Study

B Tier
Good
77
4.21.7K ratings
19dsince update
$2.99price
Productivity
category
Utilities
category
4+age rating
4languages
Made for iPhone
Made for iPhone Duo
Made for Apple Watch

What is Bear Focus Timer?

A Pomodoro timer for focused work and study sessions with breaks.

Bear Focus Timer lets users set focus and break durations, then place their iPhone face down during a session. It includes optional nature-inspired background sound and illustrated praise cards after completed sessions.

Pricing. Bear Focus Timer is $2.99 to download on the App Store.

Good for

  • Study sessions and exam preparation
  • Reading, writing, and creative work
  • Work sprints and personal projects

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Why this app is in B tier

77/100The average of 4 parts, with no weights
Rating75
Ratings72
App Store search rank62
Update recency100

B tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

Bear Focus Timer scores 77 out of 100: rating 75, rating count 72, App Store search rank 62, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged and B tier follows from that score within this list.

Description

Turn your phone over. Leave the screen behind. Focus with Tom.

Bear Focus Timer is a simple Pomodoro timer for work, study, reading, writing, and everyday tasks. Choose a session, place your iPhone face down, and let Tom the bear keep you company while the timer runs. When focus time ends, take a break and receive an illustrated praise card.

FLIP TO FOCUS

  • Choose your focus time and place your iPhone face down to begin
  • Keep the screen out of sight while you work or study
  • Build a small physical ritual around starting a focused session

CUSTOM POMODORO CYCLES

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  • Alternate focus sessions with breaks
  • Adjust focus and break durations
  • Choose a rhythm that fits the task in front of you

FOREST-STYLE WHITE NOISE

Add an optional nature-inspired background sound to your session. The calm audio and hand-drawn black-and-white design create a simple setting for time spent on one task.

TOM AND PRAISE CARDS

Tom is friendly, but he notices when it is time to concentrate. Complete a session to receive an illustrated praise card, then save a favorite card to Photos. Praise cards are available in English, Korean, and Japanese.

APPLE WATCH SUPPORT

Use the Apple Watch version when you want focus and break timing on your wrist. Available alerts and session behavior can vary according to your device and operating system settings.

USE IT FOR

  • Study sessions and exam preparation
  • Reading, writing, and creative work
  • Work sprints and personal projects
  • Chores or any task that benefits from a defined focus period and break

Bear Focus Timer keeps the experience straightforward: set your time, turn the phone over, focus, and take a break with Tom.

Support: BearFocusTimer@gmail.com

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Questions about Bear Focus Timer

Can I adjust focus and break durations?

Yes. You can adjust focus and break durations and alternate between focus sessions and breaks.

Does it include background sound?

Yes. It offers optional nature-inspired background sound for a session.

Can I use it with Apple Watch?

Yes. The Apple Watch version provides focus and break timing on your wrist. Alerts and session behavior can vary with device and operating system settings.

Is Bear Focus Timer free?

No. Bear Focus Timer is $2.99 to download.

Is Bear Focus Timer right for me?

Bear Focus Timer is built for study sessions and exam preparation, reading, writing, and creative work, work sprints and personal projects. It sits in the study timer list on AppTierList.

Is Bear Focus Timer worth it?

Bear Focus Timer is B tier, ranked #16 of 40 study timer apps with a score of 77 out of 100, from a 4.2 App Store rating across 1,695 ratings. Good, and 15 apps rank above it.

How does Bear Focus Timer compare to Plantie?

Bear Focus Timer is B tier at 77; Plantie is B tier at 77. They score the same. Bear Focus Timer is $2.99 to download, Plantie is free to download, with in-app purchases.

How often is Bear Focus Timer updated?

Bear Focus Timer was updated 19 days ago, which counts in its favour.

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Ranking

Lists
Study Timer (B tier, #16) · Pomodoro Timer (B tier, #30) · Focus (#52, beyond the tiered top) · Focus Timer (#56, beyond the tiered top)
Tier
B (Good)
Score
77 / 100
Rank in list
#16 of 40
Ranking certainty
settled

Ratings

App Store rating
4.2 out of 5, every App Store country
Ratings
1,695

App

Price
$2.99 (USD)
App Store category
Productivity
Current version
(19 days ago)
Size
125 MB
Requires
iOS 15.0 or later
Age rating
4+
Languages
4
Runs on
iPhone, Apple Watch
iPhone Duo
Made for iPhone Duo, with screenshots for both screens on the App Store

Links

Developer pages
Website · Support · Privacy policy
Maker
not verified

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