How it works
Three steps, a reward for every completed session.
Pick your duration
15, 25, 45 or 60 minutes, or any duration from 5 to 120 minutes. The Home Screen widget starts a 25 minute session in one tap.
Stay focused
Put your phone down. Full screen mode keeps the screen on and the countdown shows on your Lock Screen. You can always pause.
Collect your reward
When the session ends, you earn experience and candy, your daily challenges move forward and your companion grows.
Why you will stick with it
Start without friction
- Ready made durations or your own
- Focus express widget
- Pause and resume anytime
- Countdown on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island
A reward for every session
- Experience and candy for every completed session
- Bonus for consecutive days
- Three daily challenges and a daily chest
A routine that lasts
- Custom habits, daily or on chosen days
- A streak per habit and an overall streak
- Daily evening reminder
- Miss a day and your companion and collection keep their progress, only the streak restarts
Inside the app
Home, timer, collection, habits and widget.





A reward that brings you back
Your sessions and habits grow a companion. It hatches, levels up and evolves up to three forms. Over the weeks you discover new creatures, among 411 from the open source Tuxemon project.






Four rarities. The rarest creatures need more sessions to reach their final form.
Also in FocusDex
Two moods
Cocoon, light and soft, or Focus, dark and energetic. Switch anytime.
Essential stats
Focus minutes, completed sessions and current streak at a glance.
Candy shop
Candy unlocks boosts, habitats, accessories and special eggs.
No account, no ads
No sign up. Your progress stays on your iPhone. Only anonymous usage analytics are sent.
Clear pricing
The download is free. Using the app requires FocusDex Pro.
per year, with a 7 day free trial
per month
once, lifetime access
Subscription managed by Apple, cancel anytime in your account settings. Optional candy packs from $0.99 to $5.99.
FAQ
Is FocusDex free?
The download is free. Using the app requires FocusDex Pro, with a 7 day free trial on the yearly plan ($17.99 per year after that). A monthly plan at $3.99 and a lifetime unlock at $34.99 are also available.
Does FocusDex block other apps?
No. FocusDex does not block any app and does not detect when you leave it. It relies on motivation, with a reward at the end of every completed session and a full screen mode so you can put your phone down.
What if I leave the app during a session?
The timer keeps running even if you lock your iPhone or switch apps. Your reward is credited when you come back to FocusDex.
Does FocusDex time Pomodoro breaks?
FocusDex times your focus sessions. You take breaks freely between sessions, the app does not time them.
Is FocusDex suitable for people with ADHD?
FocusDex offers short sessions from 5 minutes and a reward at the end of every session, an approach many people who struggle to get started look for. It is not a medical device and has not been evaluated as one.
Do I need an account?
No. FocusDex works without sign up. Your progress is stored on your iPhone and is not synced across devices.
Which devices?
iPhone with iOS 17 or later. There is no iPad, Mac or Apple Watch version.
How do I cancel?
Open Settings, tap your name, then Subscriptions, and choose FocusDex.