Emphasis: Flow & Focus Timer

Name: Emphasis: Flow & Focus Timer
Rating: 4.7 (1051 reviews)
Author: Aleksandr Fiodorov

By: Aleksandr Fiodorov

Time blocking for deep work

Features & Capabilities

Emphasis is an AI-powered onboarding experience that learns your needs from the start, pairing immersive sonic spaces with a refined interface to guide you back to your flow. Whether you’re a student, creator, or professional, Emphasis creates a sanctuary from the noise—transforming the science of the Pomodoro technique into a gentle rhythm that respects energy and helps you reclaim time for what matters, including ADHD-friendly support and mindful focus.

Key features include customizable Focus Intervals, ambient background sounds, a Focus-O-Meter to track distractions, personalized progress stats, cloud sync across iPhone and iPad, and highly customizable session lengths. It’s designed to be gentle, restorative, and scalable across your workweek. Join thousands choosing a focused, intentional life and start your rhythm with Emphasis.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

Aleksandr Fiodorov

Rating:

4.70

(1,051) 1 ratings

Version:

10.6.0 Last updated: 2026-05-05

Version code:

884953204

Creation date:

2014-01-28

Compatible devices:

Size:

71.30MB

URLs:

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-06

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 56,754 ▼ 67

Other rankings

#33 in focus keyword 32 ▼ 3#41 in procrastine keyword 2 ▼ 5

For Developers

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Developed by:

Aleksandr Fiodorov

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/emphasis-flow-focus-timer/id733300214

User Reviews

Top pros: clean, minimal UI that’s easy to navigate; an effective Pomodoro-style timer with clear visuals and solid time-tracking; strong cross-device syncing. Top cons: pricing model and paid subscriptions; limited Apple Watch integration; occasional stability issues with crashes after updates. Overall, users like the core experience but feel the value is hindered by pricing, watch limitations, and reliability hiccups.

Pros

Simple, elegant UI that is easy to use and helps focus.
Effective focus timer with a clear visual countdown and useful time-tracking.
Strong cross-device synchronization across iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, with seamless data syncing.

Cons

Price: the subscription model is criticized as expensive/paywalled, with users feeling it’s not worth it for a timer app.
Limited Apple Watch integration: no widget/complication and limited features on Watch, despite some praise for sync.
Occasional crashes and stability issues after updates (e.g., 8.0.0) affecting reliability.

Recent reviews

Love it!

by Mi*****, 2025-12-03

I’m just going to cut to chase, this app is literally just a timer that reminds you to be productive. That’s it. There should be no reason you should be charging customers an inflated subscription model to use this app. I would understand if you reached out to an advertising agency to have ads put on and then do an ad removal tier or something simpler but a subscription to use an app that only reminds you to be productive is disgusting and lazy. I would understand if this app had ground breaking processes that change lives but as a software engineer myself, I can tell there is absolutely nothing under the hood that is remotely impressive. I encourage all to avoid this application and spending money on subscription models.

by Je*****, 2025-10-02

The app works perfectly well, kudos to the devs! Btw there are two very much needed feature on the app.. 1) Once you are in focus mode, there should be restriction to use any other app except the whitelist apps 2) All the data should automatically sync to the iPhone Calendar app… please do this, thank u