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24 alternatives to Momotaro

Minimal, calm timer for iOS that invites you to focus.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

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    Mom Clock▲742

    Hi HN, I’ve tried dozens of reminder and habit apps over the years. They’re all polite. Gentle. Easy to ignore. So I built something intentionally different. Mom Clock is a reminder app that behaves more like a strict parent than a productivity coach: – no snoozing – no “later” – optional app blocking using Screen Time APIs The idea came from my own behavior: I don’t need motivation — I need enforcement. This is not for everyone. Some people hate it. Some people love it. I’m genuinely curious where HN stands on this tradeoff: comfort vs. effectiveness. Happy to answer questions about: –…

    Jan 2026 · momclock.com · its alternatives →

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    A minimalist mantra meditation timer for iOS.

    Jun 2026 · mantratimer.app · its alternatives →

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    MinuteBar▲128

    The minimal timer for productivity and screen sharing

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Session▲252

    Pomodoro timer w/ distraction blocking, journal & analytics

    2020 · stayinsession.com · its alternatives →

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    A minimalist productivity timer that enhances creative flow

    2022 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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    1Sense▲80

    Mindful pomodoro timer

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    A distraction-free mode for your tasks

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    A beautiful and robust focus timer for Apple devices

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Pomodoro-timer, which cares about mental and physical health

    2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

  10. 10

    Flexible focus sessions to stay productive & avoid burnout.

    2020 · focusedwork.app · its alternatives →

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    Modern & customizable productivity timer

    2022 · its alternatives →

  12. 12

    A minimalist focus timer for productivity

    2024 · its alternatives →

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    A serene white noise app for focus and relaxation

    2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    A healthy way to stay productive

    2022 · ertigo.me · its alternatives →

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    The simple meditation timer for Apple Watch, iPhone and iPad

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Calm focus from the menu bar

    May 2026 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Study & Work assistant.

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Focus. Relax. Repeat

    2025 · its alternatives →

  19. 19IC

    Core features: Customizable Timers: Adjust work and break durations flexibly. Focus Mode: Background color change to enhance concentration. Smart Notifications: Alerts with sound and notifications when a session ends. Cross-platform Sync: Seamless data sync across devices. It’s free to use, and I’d love to hear your thoughts! I’m looking forward to your feedback, suggestions, or ideas to make it better. Thanks for checking it out!

    2025 · 25min.work · its alternatives →

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    Pomodoro timer and much more!

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    The clean pomodoro experience for iOS

    Dec 2025 · tryfocuskit.com · its alternatives →

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    Focus - Your Productivity Timer

    2015 · meaningful-things.com · its alternatives →

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    A calm timer that doesn't try to keep you hooked.

    May 2026 · nagitimer.app · its alternatives →

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    Stop distracting; stay focused

    Dec 2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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