What is Focus Timer?
Focus Timer helps you build deep work habits by locking distractions, gamifying productivity, and keeping you accountable. Whether you're studying, working, or creating, this app ensures you stay in the zone and get things done.
Problem
Users struggle to manually avoid distractions without app blocking and face lack of gamification to motivate consistent focus when using traditional timers or willpower-based methods.
Solution
A mobile app that lets users block distracting apps, gamify productivity with streaks, and track progress via accountability metrics. Example: Lock social media during work sessions and earn rewards for completed focus intervals.
Customers
Students, remote workers, and freelancers aged 18-35 who need structured focus sessions for studying, creative work, or professional tasks, often juggling multiple digital distractions.
Unique Features
Combines app-blocking enforcement with gamified streaks and real-time progress tracking to create behavioral reinforcement for sustained focus.
User Comments
Improved daily productivity significantly
Easy to stay accountable with streaks
Reduces phone addiction effectively
Simple UI but highly motivating
Helps build long-term work habits
Traction
Launched on ProductHunt in 2024 (exact date unspecified). No explicit revenue, user count, or funding data provided in the given information.
Market Size
The global productivity apps market is projected to reach $58 billion by 2026 (Grand View Research, 2023), with focus tools being a fast-growing segment.
