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Head-to-head · Study Timer Apps

Engross vs YPT - Yeolpumta

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Engross #5 in Study Timer Apps 7.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 6 features Visit Engross
YPT - Yeolpumta #8 in Study Timer Apps 7.5/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 6 features Visit YPT

Engross leads on 0 checks, YPT - Yeolpumta on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreEngross · 7.7/10
  • Free planboth
  • Most featuresYPT - Yeolpumta · 3 of 6

Engross scores higher on our rubric for study timer apps: 7.7 against 7.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #8.

Engross is the better fit for mobile users wanting timer, tasks, and blocking. YPT - Yeolpumta is the better fit for students who want groups and distraction blocking.

  • Engross fits best

    Mobile users wanting timer, tasks, and blocking

  • YPT - Yeolpumta fits best

    Students who want groups and distraction blocking

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Side by side

Feature Engross 7.7/10 Visit ↗ YPT - Yeolpumta 7.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.7 7.5
Ranking #5 in Study Timer Apps #8 in Study Timer Apps
Best for Mobile users wanting timer, tasks, and blocking Students who want groups and distraction blocking
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — Free plan
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Mobile Mobile
Platforms iOS, Android Android, iOS, macOS
Support Email Email, Phone
Built for Solo, Small business Solo, Small business
Features Engross 0/6 · YPT - Yeolpumta 3/6
Custom break settings Not checked yet Not checked yet
Study goals Not checked yet Not checked yet
Progress statistics Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Distraction blocking Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Subject or task labels Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Calendar integration Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Supported platforms Not checked yet iOS, Android, macOS
Our review
Pros
  • Customizable Pomodoro sessions plus stopwatch mode
  • Tasks, subtasks, planner, calendar, and recurring routines
  • App blocking, whitelist controls, reminders, and focus analytics
  • Tracks study time by subject with daily, weekly, and monthly statistics
  • Combines focus sessions with distraction blocking and task planning
  • Adds real-time groups, rankings, calendar views, and Wear OS support
Cons
  • Available only on iOS and Android
  • Premium is offered through an optional in-app purchase
  • Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of users wanting only a timer
  • The free download includes ads and in-app purchases
  • Timer customization is limited compared with more configurable alternatives
  • Platform support centers on iOS, Android, and macOS
Our verdict

Engross combines a customizable Pomodoro timer with stopwatch mode, task management, planning, reminders, app blocking, sounds, and focus analytics. It is designed for students, remote workers, freelancers, and people managing ADHD or…

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YPT - Yeolpumta is a study timer and study-group app for students who want to record focused study time, organize tasks, and stay accountable with others. Its subject-based tracking helps separate time across study areas, while study…

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  1. EngrossStudy Timer Apps 7.7Free plan
  2. YPT - YeolpumtaStudy Timer Apps 7.5Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Engross — where it wins

    • Customizable Pomodoro sessions plus stopwatch mode
    • Tasks, subtasks, planner, calendar, and recurring routines
    • App blocking, whitelist controls, reminders, and focus analytics

    Where it doesn't

    • Available only on iOS and Android
    • Premium is offered through an optional in-app purchase
    • Its broad feature set may exceed the needs of users wanting only a timer
  • YPT - Yeolpumta — where it wins

    • Tracks study time by subject with daily, weekly, and monthly statistics
    • Combines focus sessions with distraction blocking and task planning
    • Adds real-time groups, rankings, calendar views, and Wear OS support

    Where it doesn't

    • The free download includes ads and in-app purchases
    • Timer customization is limited compared with more configurable alternatives
    • Platform support centers on iOS, Android, and macOS
  • Engross7.7/10 · Free plan

    A broad mobile study timer that connects focused sessions with task planning and distraction control.

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  • YPT - Yeolpumta7.5/10 · Free plan

    A free study timer with subject tracking, distraction blocking, groups, and detailed progress views.

    Visit YPTFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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