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Bento: Calm Focus Timer

#51 of 72 in Focus and productivity

  • 42 of 100 · reviews
  • 4.1of 5 · store
  • 313ratings on the App Store
  • 81reviews read
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An editorial reading of the saved reviews

The three-task-in-boxes concept worked well in the simpler version, but the redesign added clutter and broke what people loved about the app. Background music with no way to turn it off and stale updates undermine trust.

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What people use it for

People looking for a visually pleasant focus timer without extras

What reviews praise

The bento method and Japanese aesthetic help you focus on three key tasks without anxiety.

What reviews complain about

After the redesign the app lost its main advantage, simplicity, and now feels like an overloaded task manager.

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