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Forest vs Pomofocus: catalog facts
Forest	Pomofocus
Freemium Free to start, with paid plans for more features.	Freemium The timer is free to use in the browser, with some features in a paid plan.
Android, iOS, Browser extension	Web
Simple game mechanic that discourages switching apps Visual history of your focus sessions	Nothing to install, works on desktop and mobile browsers Task list with pomodoro estimates and finish time
Mobile only Some features require a paid plan	Browser tab only, with no blocking of distractions Some features are part of a paid plan
Downloadable app, Browser extension	Web application
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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