Head-to-head · Pomodoro Timer Apps
Focus To-Do vs Focus Keeper
Focus To-Do leads on 0 checks, Focus Keeper on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreFocus To-Do · 9.4/10
- Free planboth
- Most featuresFocus Keeper · 4 of 5
Focus To-Do scores higher on our rubric for pomodoro timer apps: 9.4 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #5.
Focus To-Do is the better fit for broad, low-cost task-focused productivity. Focus Keeper is the better fit for cross-platform timer with automatic sessions.
- Focus To-Do fits best
Broad, low-cost task-focused productivity
- Focus Keeper fits best
Cross-platform timer with automatic sessions
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Side by side
| Feature | Focus To-Do 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | Focus Keeper 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #1 in Pomodoro Timer Apps | #5 in Pomodoro Timer Apps |
| Best for | Broad, low-cost task-focused productivity | Cross-platform timer with automatic sessions |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension | Cloud, Mobile, Desktop |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension | Web, iOS, Android, macOS |
| Support | ||
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business |
| Features Focus To-Do 3/5 · Focus Keeper 4/5 | ||
| Custom intervals | ✓ | ✓ |
| Auto-start breaks | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Focus statistics | ✓ | ✓ |
| Built-in task list | ✓ | ✓ |
| Calendar integration | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Platform coverage | Cross-platform | Cross-platform |
| Our review | ||
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| Our verdict | Focus To-Do combines a Pomodoro focus timer with task and time management for people handling work, study, errands, and recurring activities. Users can set customizable focus and break lengths, organize work into projects, and manage tasks… Read the review → |
Focus Keeper is a Pomodoro-based timer for students, professionals, and anyone managing distractions. It combines configurable focus and break sessions with automatic next-session starts, built-in task management, productivity tracking,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Focus To-Do — where it wins
- Customizable focus and break intervals
- Tasks, subtasks, reminders, and recurring activities
- Web, desktop, mobile, and Chrome coverage
Where it doesn't
- Broader task features may exceed the needs of timer-only users
- The feature set centers on Pomodoro-based workflows
- Regional pricing may vary
Focus Keeper — where it wins
- Custom focus and break durations with automatic session progression
- Tasks, productivity charts, and focus history in one app
- Web, iOS, Android, and macOS coverage with synchronized history
Where it doesn't
- Premium features are reserved for Pro plans
- The feature set centers on Pomodoro-style focus sessions
- App blocking may not suit users seeking a minimal timer only
- Focus To-Do9.4/10 · Free plan
A low-cost Pomodoro app for organizing tasks, tracking focus, and syncing across devices.
Visit Focus To-DoFull verdict → - Focus Keeper8.6/10 · Free plan
A flexible Pomodoro timer for structured focus, task tracking, and distraction control.
Visit Focus KeeperFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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