Focast - Focus Timer & Sounds
Minimal focus design for Mac
Only for Mac
Free · In‑App Purchases
Mac
High-Fidelity Nature Sounds + Focus Timer, Just One Click Away.
Focast is a natural white noise timer designed for deep focus.
Create your own calm workspace on Mac, whether you are working, studying, reading, or writing, to block distractions and stay in flow.
• Over 95 high-fidelity ambient sounds from around the world, including forests, waves, rain, fire, birds, wind chimes, and city corners.
• Every sound is field-recorded by sound artists and professionally mixed by Focast for seamless and pure playback.
• With Mix Mode, you can layer multiple sounds freely, adjust volume and depth with simple drag controls, and save your personal ambience.
• Works perfectly with other music apps, allowing you to combine natural soundscapes with your favorite music for a richer atmosphere.
• Create unlimited Pomodoro, focus, or break timers.
• Track your progress directly in the menu bar with a visual timer.
• View your entire focus history in a clean calendar heatmap, and build streaks that keep your momentum going.
• Sync your sound mixes, timers, and focus history across all your Macs with seamless iCloud sync.
• Gentle and customizable alerts at the end of each session.
• One click to start focus, one click to adjust global volume, and smooth quick controls for daily use.
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Built on Cognitive Science and Auditory Psychology
Natural white noise provides masking across frequencies to reduce distractions, balance emotions, and stimulate creativity.
Together with a visual timer, Focast turns focus into a ritual that helps your brain enter and maintain a flow state more easily.
Perfect for:
• Creators working in open offices or cafés
• Developers, designers, and writers during long focus sessions
• Students and researchers who need quiet concentration
• Mac users seeking calm, clarity, and renewed energy
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Lightweight and Native
Focast is crafted for macOS with an elegant, minimalist experience.
No internet required, instant start, ultra-smooth performance, and low power consumption.
A quiet and continuous sound space, always ready on your Mac.
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From Qi FM to Focast
Reborn from the original Qi FM after five years.
Starting from sound and time, Focast is evolving into a purer focus tool that brings focus back to nature with calm and strength.
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This app offers two purchase options: a one-time purchase or a subscription, both of which unlock full access to all features.
Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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* Added Count Up: start anytime without setting a duration, and keep going until you finish it yourself. The previous Custom Timer shortcut now starts Count Up.
* Custom Timer (formerly New Timer) shortcut is now Control Option Command =
* Improved menu bar button compatibility and interaction
* Fixed several known issues
The developer, Odd Lab, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
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The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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Information
- Seller
- Suzhou Guaiqi Information Technology Co., Ltd.
- Size
- 115.2 MB
- Category
- Productivity
- Compatibility
Requires macOS 14.4 or later.
- Mac
Requires macOS 14.4 or later.
- Mac
- Languages
English and 6 more
- English, German, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Traditional Chinese
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Focast Lifetime $12.99
- Focast Yearly Plan $5.99
- Copyright
- Copyright © 2026 Zenbox Inc. All rights reserved.