
What is Focus Farming: Gamified Focus Timer?
Inspired by popular productivity methods, Focus Farming lets you set a timer for your focus sessions. It puts you into the shoes of a farmer where you can (only with hard work): 1) Plant Crops, Reap Rewards 2) Unlock New Seeds 3) Stay Accountable
Problem
Users struggle with lack of engagement and motivation in traditional focus methods and face difficulty maintaining consistent focus habits.
Solution
A gamified focus timer app that combines productivity techniques with a farming simulation, allowing users to plant crops as they work, unlock new seeds, and track progress via a virtual farm.
Customers
Students, remote workers, freelancers, and professionals seeking structured productivity tools.
Unique Features
Integrates farming mechanics with focus sessions, offering rewards (crops) for completed tasks, social accountability features, and a visual progress tracker tied to virtual farm growth.
User Comments
Makes focus sessions fun and rewarding
Helps build consistent work habits
Visual progress motivates completion
Community accountability adds pressure
May feel too gamified for serious users
Traction
Launched on ProductHunt with over 500 upvotes within the first week (as of October 2023).
Market Size
The global productivity apps market is projected to reach $58 billion by 2026 (Statista, 2023).