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40+ Best Forest: Focus for Productivity Alternatives for iPhone (2026)

Forest: Focus for Productivity is S tier, #1 of the 40 tiered apps in focus. Here is everything that competes with it on iPhone, in tier order.

Most similar

  1. Flow: Focus & Pomodoro TimerAlso in Pomodoro Timer · Free + IAP · ★ 4.7B
  2. Emphasis: Flow & Focus TimerAlso in Pomodoro Timer · Free + IAP · ★ 4.7B
  3. FocusFlight - Deepfocus TimerAlso in Focus Timer · Free + IAP · ★ 4.8S

Top rated in Focus

  1. Focus To-Do: Focus Timer&TasksAlso in Pomodoro Timer · Free + IAP · ★ 4.8S
  2. TIDE: Sleep, Focus, MeditationFree + IAP · ★ 4.8S
  3. Flora - Green FocusAlso in Focus Timer · Free + IAP · ★ 4.8S

Best free

  1. Opal: Screen Time ControlSame genre · Free + IAP · ★ 4.7S
  2. Focus Traveller - Flow TimerAlso in Pomodoro Timer · Free + IAP · ★ 4.8S
  3. Endel: Focus & Sleep SoundsFree + IAP · ★ 4.6S

All 45 alternatives, in tier order

  1. 2
    FocusFlight - Deepfocus TimerS
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 153,562 ratings · score 98
    A focus timer and app blocker with aviation-themed sessions.
  2. 3
    Focus To-Do: Focus Timer&TasksS
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 229,892 ratings · score 97
    Combines a Pomodoro focus timer with task lists, reminders, and time tracking.
  3. 4
    TIDE: Sleep, Focus, MeditationS
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 212,887 ratings · score 97
    An app for sleep, meditation, relaxation, focus timers, breathing, nature sounds, and daily quotes.
  4. 5
    Flora - Green FocusS
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 278,580 ratings · score 97
    A productivity app for focus sessions, to-do lists, habit tracking, and growing virtual trees.
  5. 6
    Opal: Screen Time ControlS
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 236,776 ratings · score 96
    A productivity app for managing screen time, blocking apps and setting focus sessions.
  6. 7
    Focus Traveller - Flow TimerS
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 94,831 ratings · score 96
    A productivity timer with focus sessions, rest periods, and group journeys.
  7. 8
    Endel: Focus & Sleep SoundsS
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 90,652 ratings · score 96
    Plays AI-generated soundscapes designed to support focus, relaxation, sleep and movement such as walking, hiking or…
  8. 9
    Focus Friend, by Hank GreenS
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 17,931 ratings · score 96
    A focus timer with breaks, app blocking, and a customizable Bean character.
  9. 10
    Focustown: Pomodoro TimerS
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 49,471 ratings · score 95
    A focus timer app for studying alone, with friends, or alongside other people in real time.
  10. 11
    Focus Keeper - Pomodoro TimerS
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 73,730 ratings · score 95
    A Pomodoro timer with customizable focus and break sessions and a study tracker.
  11. 12
    Focus Tree: Timer & FlashcardsA
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 58,502 ratings · score 94
    A study app with focus timers, flashcards, and shared gardens.
  12. 13
    FocusPomo · Pomodoro TimerA
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 75,364 ratings · score 94
    A Pomodoro-based time management app with a focus timer, statistics, and task tags.
  13. 14
    Focus Plant:forest app blockerA
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 104,334 ratings · score 93
    A gamified focus timer that turns focus time into raindrops for growing plants.
  14. 15
    Study Time LoggerA
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.9 · 134,501 ratings · score 92
    A Pomodoro timer for study and work sessions, breaks, and focus tracking.
  15. 16
    YPT - Study Group & TimerA
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 88,553 ratings · score 92
    Study timer and tracker that logs study time by subject, with to-do lists, study groups, rankings and stats.
  16. 17
    Focus Timer - Time KeeperA
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 36,086 ratings · score 92
    A tomato timer app for focusing on work and study.
  17. 18
    ChickFocus: Pomodoro TimerA
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 56,585 ratings · score 92
    A Pomodoro and countdown timer with focus tools and growing virtual companions.
  18. 19
    Exocus: Gamified Focus TimerA
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 4,086 ratings · score 92
    A pixel-art focus timer that turns focus sessions into a planet's evolution.
  19. 20
    Lilo: Study Timer & ChallengesA
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 48,366 ratings · score 91
    A study timer with friend challenges, leaderboards, and progress tracking.
  20. 21
    Cat On Chair: Pomodoro TimerA
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.9 · 5,555 ratings · score 91
    A cat-themed focus app with Pomodoro and count-up timers, tasks, and rewards.
  21. 22
    (Not Boring) VibesA
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 7,362 ratings · score 91
    Personalized background music for focus, relaxation, and sleep.
  22. 23
    My Little Pomodoro: FocusA
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 3,878 ratings · score 91
    A Pomodoro timer for managing focus and break time, with room decoration and focus logs.
  23. 24
    Flow: Focus & Pomodoro TimerB
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 11,135 ratings · score 90
    A Pomodoro timer that divides work into intervals and breaks to support focus.
  24. 25
    Focus Study Timer - FlightModeB
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 3,017 ratings · score 90
    A focus timer that pairs study sessions with flight sounds, routes, and productivity stats.
  25. 26
    Be Focused - Focus TimerB
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 29,089 ratings · score 90
    A task manager and interval timer for work sessions and breaks.
  26. 27
    Pomocat - Adorable Focus TimerB
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 4,492 ratings · score 90
    A focus timer with cat animations, white noise, and progress tracking.
  27. 28
    Focus Tomato - Let's focus nowB
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.9 · 28,140 ratings · score 88
    A focus timer based on the Pomodoro method, with adjustable timing and optional Do Not Disturb mode.
  28. 29
    OffScreen: Screen Time ControlB
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 61,905 ratings · score 88
    Tracks phone and screen time, with focus timers, disabled time for social apps, and sleep and activity data from Health.
  29. 30
    Brain.fm: Focus & Sleep MusicB
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 10,363 ratings · score 86
    Music app with modes for focus, relaxation, meditation and sleep.
  30. 31
    Pomodoro - Focus TimerB
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 22,886 ratings · score 86
    Pomodoro timer for managing tasks, work intervals, and breaks.
  31. 32
    Emphasis: Flow & Focus TimerB
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 6,335 ratings · score 86
    A Pomodoro timer with ambient sound, customizable focus sessions, and progress tracking.
  32. 33
    Focado: Focus TimerC
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 2,749 ratings · score 84
    A focus timer that turns completed sessions into knitted items and room decorations for Avo.
  33. 34
    Plane focus: Flight TimerC
    Free download · ★ 4.5 · 110 ratings · score 84
    A focus app that turns work sessions into flights along real-world routes.
  34. 35
    Hustly: Focus TimerC
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 2,444 ratings · score 83
    A focus app that generates real-time binaural sounds and helps organize and track focus sessions.
  35. 36
    Focus - Deep Work TimerC
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.3 · 6,626 ratings · score 83
    A Pomodoro-based timer for focus sessions, tasks, projects, and time tracking.
  36. 37
    Bluebird Focus TimerC
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 5,977 ratings · score 83
    A time management app combining a focus timer and task list for study and work.
  37. 38
    Pomodoro Focus Timer: OneThingC
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 3,627 ratings · score 83
    A productivity app for focusing on one task at a time.
  38. 39
    AirFocus - Flight Focus TimerC
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.4 · 649 ratings · score 82
    AirFocus turns focus sessions into flight-themed timers and tracks session progress.
  39. 40
    Focus & Pomodoro Timer - FocaC
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 1,006 ratings · score 82
    A Pomodoro timer with ambient sounds, stretching exercises, and focus statistics.
  40. 166
    Flip Timer: offscreen focusF
    Free download · ★ 5.0 · 3 ratings · score 36
    A focus timer that starts when you place your phone face down.
  41. 167
    Focus Timer: Stay FocusedF
    Free + IAP · ★ 3.0 · 2 ratings · score 30
    A focus timer that blocks distracting apps during custom sessions and tracks progress.
  42. 168
    NoTap - Focus TimerF
    Free + IAP · ★ n/a · 0 ratings · score 18
    NoTap tracks focus sessions by detecting when you stop touching your phone.
  43. 169
    Focus Timer FriendF
    Free · ★ n/a · 0 ratings · score 15
    A productivity app with a Pomodoro timer.
  44. 170
    Fokus - Minimal Pomodoro TimerF
    Free · ★ n/a · 0 ratings · score 0
    A customizable Pomodoro timer for focused work sessions and breaks.
  45. 171
    Focus Timer - PiduGoF
    Free + IAP · ★ n/a · 0 ratings · score 0
    A Pomodoro timer with focus sounds, session options, progress tracking, and squirrel-themed activities.

Questions people ask

What is the best alternative to Forest: Focus for Productivity on iPhone?
FocusFlight - Deepfocus Timer, S tier, #2 in focus.
Is there a free alternative to Forest: Focus for Productivity?
Yes: FocusFlight - Deepfocus Timer (S tier, #2) is free to download, with in-app purchases.
Does anything rank above Forest: Focus for Productivity?
No. Forest: Focus for Productivity is #1 in focus.

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