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Focus - Deep Work Timer

B Tier
Good
73
4.36.6K ratings
23dsince update
FreeIn-App Purchases
Productivity
category
Education
category
4+age rating
23languages
Made for iPhone
Made for iPhone Duo
Made for iPad
Made for Apple Watch
Made for Apple Vision Pro

What is Focus - Deep Work Timer?

A Pomodoro-based timer for focus sessions, tasks, projects, and time tracking.

Focus provides timed work and break sessions based on the Pomodoro technique. It also lets you track tasks, projects, and time, and view daily and weekly activity and goals.

Pricing. Focus - Deep Work Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

  • Starting a focused work session
  • Breaking a project into focused sprints
  • Tracking daily and weekly activity

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Why this app is in B tier

73/100The average of 4 parts, with no weights
Rating78
Ratings78
App Store search rank34
Update recency100

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

Focus - Deep Work Timer scores 73 out of 100: rating 78, rating count 78, App Store search rank 34, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged and B tier follows from that score within this list.

Description

Do your best work.

Focus helps you concentrate with timed focus sessions built on the Pomodoro technique, track your tasks and projects, and see real progress - across all your Apple devices. A calm, proven rhythm: plan, work, break, review.

“[...] a tool that can genuinely make people more productive” - MacStories.net

“[...] a must-have for anyone who finds themselves easily getting distracted or forgetting to take occasional breaks.” - iDownloadBlog.com

Read more

I always use Focus when...
... I need to start a deep-work session
... I want to stop procrastinating and finally begin
... I want to break a big project into focused sprints
... I’m studying and need to concentrate
... I want to protect my time from distractions
... I want to build a daily focus habit
... I want to see what I actually got done today
... I want structure without a heavy, complicated system

Benefits

  • Start focusing in seconds: pick a task, start a session, get to work
  • The proven Pomodoro rhythm - plan → work → break → review - that gives your attention somewhere to go
  • Sessions and tasks together: a focus timer plus real task, project, and time tracking (most apps split these into two)
  • See your progress: daily and weekly activity and goals make focus feel earned, never nagged
  • Restful breaks that are part of the rhythm, not slacking
  • Calm and encouraging - momentum, never hustle, grind, or guilt

Features

  • Timed focus sessions with flexible session and break lengths
  • Tasks, projects, and time tracking
  • Daily and weekly activity and goals
  • In-app Learning: short, friendly guides you can apply as you read
  • Widgets, Live Activities, and Dynamic Island
  • Siri, Shortcuts, and Spotlight via App Intents
  • Seamless iCloud sync
  • Built-in accessibility
  • Privacy first: your data stays on your devices and in your own iCloud
  • Available on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple Vision Pro
  • Handcrafted by real humans :-)

Focus is free to start. Focus Pro unlocks everything with a 7-day free trial.

Thanks for doing your best work with us!
We’re always improving Focus. If you have feedback or an idea, we’d love to hear it.

About us
Focus is made by Jan & Kerstin, two independent app developers based in Germany. We built Focus for our own workdays - to concentrate, make real progress, and still keep things calm. Our goal: a productivity app that’s a joy to use every day.

We built this tool for ourselves - and now we’d love to share it with you!

Questions?
We offer friendly support. Just drop us a note at support@meaningful-things.com and we’ll get back to you as quickly as we can.

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Questions about Focus - Deep Work Timer

What devices is Focus available on?

The listing says Focus is available on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple Vision Pro.

Can I adjust session and break lengths?

Yes. The listing says focus session and break lengths are flexible.

Is Focus - Deep Work Timer free?

Focus - Deep Work Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases.

Is Focus - Deep Work Timer right for me?

Focus - Deep Work Timer is built for starting a focused work session, breaking a project into focused sprints, tracking daily and weekly activity. It sits in the time management list on AppTierList.

Is Focus - Deep Work Timer worth it?

Focus - Deep Work Timer is B tier, ranked #9 of 21 time management apps with a score of 73 out of 100, from a 4.3 App Store rating across 6,626 ratings. Good, and 8 apps rank above it.

How does Focus - Deep Work Timer compare to Toggl Track (Legacy)?

Focus - Deep Work Timer is B tier at 73; Toggl Track (Legacy) is A tier at 81. Toggl Track (Legacy) ranks higher. Focus - Deep Work Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases, Toggl Track (Legacy) is free, with no in-app purchases.

How often is Focus - Deep Work Timer updated?

Focus - Deep Work Timer was updated 23 days ago, which counts in its favour.

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Ranking

Lists
Time Management (B tier, #9) · Focus (C tier, #36) · Pomodoro Timer (C tier, #37) · Focus Timer (C tier, #39)
Tier
B (Good)
Score
73 / 100
Rank in list
#9 of 21
Ranking certainty
settled

Ratings

App Store rating
4.3 out of 5, every App Store country
Ratings
6,626

App

Price
Free + IAP
App Store category
Productivity
Current version
(23 days ago)
Size
326 MB
Requires
iOS 18.0 or later
Age rating
4+
Languages
23
Runs on
iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple Vision Pro
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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