FocusCommit is a cutting-edge productivity app that integrates a Pomodoro timer, Kanban board, and the Getting Things Done approach to help you stay productive and meet your goals
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| Comparison | FocusCommit | TickTick | |
| Pricing | Free $1.99 monthly $9.99 yearly $29 lifetime for 5 devices | Free $3.99 monthly $35.99 yearly Lifetime Deal | |
| Task Management | Add task Add project Offline mode Recurring tasks Set due date Subtasks Tagging and labeling tasks Attachments | Add task Add project Offline mode Recurring tasks Set due date Subtasks Tagging and labeling tasks Attachments | |
| Pomodoro Timer | Customizable Pomodoro Timer Timer with White Noise Visual Report Transparent clock on top of other windows on Windows Pomodoro Timer at the menu bar on Mac Timer with break reminders Multiple Pomodoro cycles | Customizable Pomodoro Timer Timer with White Noise Visual Report ( Pro feature ) Transparent clock on top of other windows on Windows Pomodoro Timer at the menu bar on Mac Timer with break reminders Multiple Pomodoro cycles | |
| Sync & Integration | Sync Across Devices Google Tasks Integration Microsoft To Do Integration Google Calendar Integration | Sync Across Devices Google Tasks Integration Microsoft To Do Integration Google Calendar Integration | |
| User Experience | Cross-platform availability (iOS, Android, Mac, Windows) User-friendly interface Dark mode | Cross-platform availability (iOS, Android, Mac, Windows, Web) User-friendly interface Dark Mode | |
| Additional Features | Productivity insights Kanban Board View Habit Tracking | Productivity insights (Pro feature) Kanban board view (Pro feature) Habit Tracking (Pro feature) |
Introduction
In the crowded field of productivity apps, FocusCommit and TickTick stand out for their unique features and user-friendly interfaces. This comparison aims to highlight the key differences and similarities between these two apps to help you choose the best one for your needs.
Pricing
FocusCommit offers a more flexible and affordable pricing model with free, monthly, yearly, and lifetime options. TickTick has a higher monthly and yearly subscription cost and does not offer a lifetime deal.
Task Management
Both apps excel in task management, allowing you to add tasks, projects, subtasks, and set due dates and recurring tasks. FocusCommit offers task prioritization and tagging/labeling, while TickTick adds the ability to attach files to tasks, which can be useful for users who need to attach documents or images.
Pomodoro Timer
FocusCommit provides a built-in Pomodoro timer with customizable features, white noise, visual reports, and a transparent clock. TickTick also offers a Pomodoro timer, but some advanced features like visual reports are only available in the Pro version. FocusCommit’s unique features, like the transparent clock and white noise, make it a better choice for Pomodoro enthusiasts.
Sync & Integration
Both apps offer cross-device syncing and integration with Google Tasks. FocusCommit additionally supports Microsoft To Do integration, while TickTick offers broader calendar integration in its Pro version.
User Experience
Both apps are available on multiple platforms, including iOS, Android, Mac, and Windows. TickTick also has a web version, making it accessible from any browser. Both apps feature user-friendly interfaces and dark mode options.
Additional Features
FocusCommit includes offline mode, focus music playlists, productivity insights, and a Kanban board view. TickTick offers a comprehensive Pro version that includes habit tracking, productivity insights, and a Kanban board view. The focus music playlists in FocusCommit provide an added layer of support for users looking to enhance their focus.
Conclusion
Choosing between FocusCommit and TickTick depends on your specific needs. If you prefer a more affordable, feature-rich app with a focus on the Pomodoro technique, seamless integration with Microsoft To Do, and additional productivity tools like focus music playlists, FocusCommit is the better option. However, if you need broader calendar integrations, habit tracking, and a web version, TickTick might suit you better, especially if you’re willing to invest in the Pro version.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I transfer my tasks from Tick Tick to FocusCommit?
Currently, there’s no direct way to transfer tasks from Things 3 to FocusCommit. However, you can manually add your tasks to FocusCommit. We’re continuously working on improving our app and might add an import feature in the future.
Does FocusCommit offer a free trial?
Yes, FocusCommit offers a free version with full features. You can try it out before deciding to subscribe to a premium plan.
What devices can I use FocusCommit on?
The app is currently available on Windows, Mac, Android and iOS
Are there any upsells?
There are no upsells, this is a one-time payment to access all the premium features on a single account.
Does FocusCommit support offline mode?
Yes, FocusCommit supports offline mode, allowing you to manage your tasks even without an internet connection. Your tasks will sync once you’re back online.