# Refocus: Focus Reminder Timer

> Gentle focus reminders to help you stay on track while you work.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.refocus.app](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.refocus.app)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.refocus.app`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Async Flow
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 39
- **Version:** 1.0.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-03
- **First published:** 2026-10-03
- **Publisher country:** DE
- **Size:** 3.93 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-11-11
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.refocus.app)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://refocus-emk.pages.dev/privacy](https://refocus-emk.pages.dev/privacy)

## Description

Refocus is a focus timer that plays gentle sound reminders at fixed or random intervals, helping you notice when your mind drifts and get back to work. Free, no ads, no account.<br><br>Daydreaming at your desk? Scrolling without noticing? Refocus gives you a soft audio nudge at regular intervals so you can check in with yourself and return to the task at hand. No harsh alarms, no jarring sounds.<br><br>HOW IT WORKS<br><br>1. Pick a reminder sound or choose vibration only.<br>2. Choose a fixed interval or random reminders, such as every 3–8 minutes.<br>3. Tap Start and work. When you hear the reminder, ask yourself: am I focused on what I meant to be doing?<br><br>Unlike a traditional Pomodoro timer with long work blocks and scheduled breaks, Refocus checks in throughout your session. Random intervals help keep the reminders from becoming predictable background noise.<br><br>FEATURES<br><br>- Four calming reminder sounds, including nature sounds<br>- Vibration-only mode for quiet places such as libraries and offices<br>- Fixed or random interval timer<br>- Start, pause, and reset with one tap<br>- Eight soothing color themes<br><br>100% FREE. NO ADS. NO SIGN-UP.<br><br>Refocus is free, with no advertisements and no account required. A focus app shouldn&#39;t become another source of distraction.<br><br>GOOD FOR<br><br>- Studying and exam preparation (a simple study timer)<br>- Remote work and deep work sessions<br>- People with ADHD or attention difficulties who want a gentle focus reminder<br>- Reading and focused work<br>- Building better work and study habits<br>- Mindfulness and attention check-ins<br><br>Download Refocus and get back on track, one gentle reminder at a time.<br><br>Questions or feature ideas? Email asyncflowlabs@outlook.com

## Rankings

- #2,350,328 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.refocus.app.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.refocus.app)