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FocusBottle

A visual focus timer that makes focus time visible

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Pricing · FreemiumStable
The FalcoScan Intel PanelFocusBottle · Productivity
Data updated 2 November 2026
Opportunity
Moderate
Band
Saturation
Contested
Band
Wrapper risk
Low
Band
Momentum
Stable
Market trend

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The Brief

What FocusBottle does

FocusBottle is a visual focus timer that turns focus time into something you can see. Start a session and watch the bottle fill as you stay focused. No signup needed, works offline. Built for deep work, study sessions and Pomodoro-style focus. Pricing: Freemium.

How FocusBottle compares with its closest alternatives

All 5 closest alternatives have a free plan, as FocusBottle does. 3 of the 5 offer an API, as FocusBottle does. FocusBottle offers a mobile app. Of the alternatives, 3 offer a mobile app. The alternatives were founded between 2019 and 2020. The alternatives with a known headquarters are in Switzerland and the United States.

Market position · Productivity

How FocusBottle compares in Productivity

FocusBottle has moderate opportunity and sits in the top third of 353 live Productivity tools on FalcoScan. Across Productivity, the average opportunity score is 63.2 and the average saturation score 47. FalcoScan rates FocusBottle's own market position as contested. 58 of the 353 operating Productivity tools have hot momentum, and FalcoScan has recorded 5 shutdowns in the category.

FocusBottle compared with its closest alternatives
ProductOpportunitySaturationPricingPricing fromFree planAPIPlatformsMomentum
FocusBottleModerateContestedFreemium—YesYesMobileStable
Morgen CalendarFounded 2020 · Zurich, SwitzerlandHighOpenFreemium—YesYesWeb, Mobile, DesktopStable
Reclaim AIFounded 2020 · San Francisco, United StatesHighOpenFreemium—YesYesWebHot
Reclaim SchedulingFounded 2020 · San Francisco, United StatesModerateContestedFreemium—YesNoWeb, DesktopHot
Cron AIFounded 2020 · San Francisco, United StatesModerateContestedFreemium—YesNoWeb, MobileStable
Morgen PlannerFounded 2019 · Zurich, SwitzerlandModerateOpenFreemium—YesYesWeb, Mobile, DesktopStable

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Questions

FocusBottle: common questions

Is FocusBottle free?

FocusBottle has a free tier, with paid plans.

What are the best alternatives to FocusBottle?

The closest alternatives to FocusBottle that are still running, matched on the AI capabilities, uses and audience they share, are Morgen Calendar, Reclaim AI, Reclaim Scheduling, Cron AI, and Morgen Planner.

Is FocusBottle still running?

Yes. As of 2 November 2026, FalcoScan lists FocusBottle as operating at focusbottle.readbuddyapp.com.

Does FocusBottle have an API?

Yes. FocusBottle offers an API.

Who is FocusBottle for?

FocusBottle is built for students and knowledge workers.

How do I sign in to FocusBottle?

Sign in on FocusBottle's own website, focusbottle.readbuddyapp.com. FalcoScan reviews FocusBottle but does not run its accounts, so logins, passwords and billing are handled by FocusBottle directly.

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