Kaizen: Focus & Study Timer
Habit Tracker & Pomodoro Tasks
Free · In-App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Pomodoro focus timer, habit tracker, and shared study rooms in one app. Build routines that stick, beat procrastination, and see where your time really goes.
Struggling to stay focused? Kaizen is a Pomodoro focus timer and study timer app that combines proven time management with a habit tracker, virtual study rooms, and task tracking. Build lasting productivity habits, beat procrastination, and reach a flow state - whether studying alone or together with friends.
POMODORO TIMER
Build your perfect focus routine with a fully customizable Pomodoro timer:
• Timer presets: Classic (25/5/15), Quick (15/3/10), Extended (50/10/30), Long Focus (90/15/30), or Custom
• Work sessions from 5 to 180 minutes
• Short breaks (1-60 min) and long breaks (5-120 min)
• Automatic session transitions for uninterrupted flow
• Background timer continues when you switch apps
• Break reminders and smart notifications keep you on track
HABIT TRACKER
Build routines that stick with flexible, forgiving tracking:
• Check-off habits or timed habits fed by your focus sessions
• Schedules: daily, specific weekdays, or X times per week
• Forgiving streaks that never punish a skipped day
• Backdate any day and keep your full history
• Schedule-aware reminders so you never forget
IMMERSIVE FOCUS MODE
Eliminate distractions and stay focused:
• Fullscreen timer for maximum concentration
• Hide status bar, header, and tab navigation
BEAUTIFUL THEMES
Create your ideal focus environment with stunning visuals:
• Lofi illustrated themes with aesthetic backgrounds
• Nature photography themes for calming focus sessions
• Unique colors for work and break modes
• Minimal option that follows your system theme
FOCUS MUSIC
Ambient sounds and white noise to boost your concentration:
• Lo-fi, Ambient, Nature, White Noise, Classical
• Adjustable volume control
• Option to mute during breaks
• Offline playback on mobile
STATISTICS & STREAKS
Track your productivity journey with detailed analytics:
• Daily, weekly, and monthly focus breakdowns
• Focus by hour chart and focus patterns heatmap
• Focus by Tag breakdown
• Session history with expandable details
• Streak tracking with milestone colors
• Cloud sync keeps your stats safe across devices
TASK MANAGEMENT
Your to-do list meets a work timer. A study planner that tracks where your time goes:
• Create tasks with priorities, due dates, and descriptions
• Push reminders before a task is due
• Set a task as active and track time automatically
• Subtasks with drag-and-drop reordering
• Time estimates with visual progress tracking
• Smart badges: Today, Tomorrow, Overdue
• Archive completed tasks to a logbook
• Cloud sync across all your devices
FOCUS ROOMS
Study with me, together, online. Find a study buddy or join a virtual study room:
• Join public rooms and focus alongside others
• See who's focusing, on break, or paused
• See each member's focus tag
• Live timer sync across all members
• Create your own public or private rooms (2-50 members)
• Invite friends with a simple 8-character room code
• Share your active task for accountability
Focus Rooms use body doubling - especially effective as an ADHD focus tool - for accountability without the pressure of video calls.
PERFECT FOR
• Students studying for exams or building a study plan
• Remote workers, freelancers, and professionals
• Writers, creators, and developers seeking flow state
• Anyone with ADHD or focus challenges
• Anyone building habits and daily routines
WHY KAIZEN?
Unlike basic focus apps, Kaizen combines personal productivity with social accountability: Pomodoro structure for your time, tasks and habits to keep you consistent, and Focus Rooms that motivate through body doubling.
Whether you need a study app for exam prep or a distraction-free timer to beat procrastination, Kaizen adapts to your workflow. No ads. No distractions. Works on phone, computer & web.
More than a simple timer. Kaizen is a complete focus and productivity system.
EULA: https://my-kaizen.com/eula
Privacy Policy: https://my-kaizen.com/privacy
Terms & Conditions: https://my-kaizen.com/terms
Questions? Reach us at support@my-kaizen.com
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* A new cycle recap shows your focus totals after each full cycle
* The timer stops after the long break so it won't run on its own
* Cleaner habit pages with a new history wall mapping every day
* Choose which tab the app opens on with the Start Tab setting
* Statistics added an all-time view and a cleaner period picker
* Settings reorganised with a dedicated new Account page
* Redesigned page headers with a cleaner, modern look
* Cleaner charts with new gridlines and peak-value labels
The developer, MK Development, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Purchases
- Contact Info
- User Content
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Purchases
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- MK Development
- Size
- 81.2 MB
- Category
- Productivity
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 16.4 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 16.4 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 16.4 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
English and 6 more
- English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Contains
User-Generated Content
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Premium (monthly) USD 2.29
- Premium (yearly) USD 22.90
- Copyright
- © 2023 Max Kruiswegt