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Engross

Freemium#10 of 28 in Pomodoro Timer AppsStudy Timer AppsFocus Tools

Engross: A mobile focus planner that combines timed sessions, tasks, planning, and distraction controls. Ranked #10 of 28 in Pomodoro Timer Apps by our editors (8.0/10); pricing: Free plan; best for mobile users wanting an all-in-one focus planner.

8.0/10Editor score
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At a glance

  • Editor score
    8.0 / 10
  • Pricing
    Free plan
  • Best for
    Mobile users wanting an all-in-one focus planner
  • Free plan
    Yes
  • Custom intervals
    Yes
  • Facts checked
    20 Sep 2026
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  • Where it wins

    • Customizable focus and break durations, plus stopwatch mode
    • Tasks, subtasks, calendars, routines, and recurring planning
    • Statistics, app blocking, reminders, tags, and white noise
  • Where it doesn't

    • Its listed platform coverage is limited to iOS and Android
    • The broad feature set may be more than needed for simple timing
    • Premium access is handled through an optional in-app purchase

Our verdict on Engross

Engross combines a customizable Pomodoro timer with a to-do list, planner, calendar, reminders, session tagging, and focus analytics. It is designed for mobile users who want timed focus sessions connected to daily planning, including students, remote workers, freelancers, and people managing ADHD or executive-function challenges. The app is available on iOS and Android, with a free plan and optional in-app purchases.

Its main strength is the connection between focused work and task management. Users can start sessions from tasks or calendar entries, organize work with subtasks and labels, and schedule recurring tasks, events, and routines. Custom focus and break durations support different working patterns, while stopwatch mode provides an alternative to timed intervals. Focus statistics, charts, and session history help users review completed sessions and track progress over time.

Engross also addresses common distractions through app blocking, an app whitelist, reminders, session notifications, and white-noise sounds. The Free plan includes the Pomodoro timer and productivity tools without a stated time limit, while Engross Premium is available as an optional in-app purchase. This makes the app suitable for someone seeking a broad mobile focus system rather than a standalone timer. Users who want desktop access or only a minimal timer may be better served by a narrower alternative.

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Engross pricing

Plans Free planFreemium A usable free plan; paid tiers unlock the limits above. Prices checked 20 Sep 2026.
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Engross fact sheet

Free planYes
Paid fromNot verified
Custom intervalsYes
Auto-start breaksNot verified
Focus statisticsYes
Platform coverageMobile
Built-in task listYes
Calendar integrationNot verified
DeploymentMobile
PlatformsiOS, Android
SupportEmail
Built forSolo, Small business (editorial estimate)
PricingFree plan (source)
Websiteengrossapp.com
Facts checked20 Sep 2026

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