| What it does | The cozy focus timer with a cute bean companion that helps you stay focused
| Don't type, just write.
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| Based in | US
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| Pricing model | Freemium
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| Pricing | Free to download with optional in-app purchases for premium bean skins and a subscription for extra features like earning scarves
| Free (€0/month, 60 pages/month); Plus (€5.99/month or €59/year, 500 pages/month); Pro (€11.99/month or €119/year, 1,500 pages/month). All new accounts start with 14 days of Pro free, no card required.
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| Key features | - Live Activity Timer - See your bean's progress even when your phone is locked
- Deep Focus Mode - Lock distracting apps during focus sessions with iOS Screen Time integration
- Pomodoro Breaks - Take productive breaks between focus sessions
- Bean Customization - Choose from Coffee Bean, Edamame Bean, Pinto Bean, or Hank and John Green Beans
- Room Decoration - Earn socks and scarves to buy furniture and decorations
- ADHD-Friendly Design - Simple navigation and visual feedback optimized for attention challenges
- Cozy Soundtrack - Custom funky music that plays while your bean works
- No Data Collection - Completely privacy-friendly with no personal information tracking
| - Handwriting recognition in 12 languages
- Photo scanning and OCR with offline support
- Automatic task and event extraction from markers
- Two-way sync with Google, Microsoft and Todoist
- Search and natural language queries on notes
- Meeting notes with automatic summaries
- Sketch recognition preserved 1:1
- Document creation from handwritten text
- Book view with handwriting-style font
- Flashcards with spaced repetition
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| What makes it different | - Positive emotional motivation instead of guilt or shame-based approaches
- Flexible blocking that allows calls and alarms during focus sessions
- No ads and completely privacy-first with fair artist compensation
- Named #1 App in America and Google Play's App of the Year
| - Works on any paper, no special notebook required
- EU-hosted data stored in Frankfurt, never used for AI training
- Preserves original handwriting line-by-line
- No mandatory learning curve or syntax to remember
- Encrypted end-to-end with full data export and deletion control
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| Free plan | Not given
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| Open source | Not given
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| Public API | Not given
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| Community votes | 0 | 0 |
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| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | 8 ● no change since last check | 4 ▲ +3 (up) since last check |
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| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 16 | 2 |
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| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 19 | 12 |
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| Referring domains (Majestic) | 39 | 3 |
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Focus Friend
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