JourneyA little focus. A little adventure.

A FOCUS TIMER FOR IPHONE

Your focus.
A little adventure.

Journey turns study, reading, and deep work into a quiet adventure. Set a focus timer, settle into nature sounds, and discover hand-drawn creatures and keepsakes when you finish.

  • Flexible 1–180 minute sessions
  • Nature sounds & illustrated worlds
  • Free to start. No sign-in needed.

iOS 17.0+·Available now on the App Store

LESS SCROLLING, MORE DISCOVERINGJourney creature collection showing illustrated forest creatures and discovery progressJourney iPhone focus timer with a forest scene, task name, countdown and pause control
A LITTLE REASON TO RETURNMeet your next forest friend.
Actual app screens · Example progress shown
Minutes per session
1–180
Illustrated destinations
5
Creatures & keepsakes
150 + 150
Milestones to earn
36

Start in Mosslight Forest for free. Pro unlocks all five destinations and their collections.

MORE THAN A COUNTDOWN

A little structure. A lot to come back to.

From your first quiet minute to a growing collection of memories, every feature gives your time a place to go.

Make room for one thing.

Choose 15, 25, 45 or 60 minutes, or set any duration from 1 to 180. Name the thing you want to do, then begin.

15MIN25MIN45MIN60MIN
Pause, resume, and get a completion reminder.

Find your kind of quiet.

Rain at your desk. A forest in the library. A little ocean beside your book. Choose the atmosphere that helps you settle in.

RainForestSeaside
Prefer silence? Turn the sound off.

SMALL DISCOVERIES, REAL MOTIVATION

Finish a session. Meet someone new.

Discover creatures and keepsakes as you complete focus sessions. Each destination has 30 of each, with illustrated entries and nature notes to explore.

150 creatures + 150 keepsakes across all five destinations.
Mosslight, a small moss-covered forest creatureForest Stag creatureGlimmer Moth creatureLeaf bookmark keepsakeDew vial keepsakeForest bell keepsake

Your effort has a story.

Look back at your focus time, trips and discoveries. Add a short reflection to remember what you read, made or moved forward.

How focus sessions work
Journey journal with focus time, completed sessions, discoveries and a written reflection

A HABIT, ONE SMALL STEP AT A TIME

Notice how far you’ve come.

36 illustrated milestones celebrate focus time, regular practice, exploration, collecting, friendship and journal notes.

Journey milestones showing achievement progress and illustrated badges

Your journey can come with you. Journey saves progress locally. Pro adds account cloud sync and recovery across your devices.

Journey Pro

FIVE PLACES TO CLEAR YOUR HEAD

Same desk. A different kind of somewhere.

Begin in a sunlit forest. With Pro, wander through rivers, mountains, coastlines and snowy pines.

Sunlit path through the hand-drawn Mosslight ForestFree
01

Mosslight Forest

Stones and running water in Riverstone ValleyPRO
02

Riverstone Valley

Mountain landscape at Black RidgePRO
03

Black Ridge

Waves along the Tideglass CoastPRO
04

Tideglass Coast

Snow-covered pines at Snowpine CampPRO
05

Snowpine Camp

YOUR FIRST JOURNEY

One task. Three small steps.

A chapter before bed, a study block, or a quiet stretch of work. Start with the time you have.

  1. Choose your intention

    Write a task, pick a destination and choose your session length. A 25-minute study block is a good place to begin.

  2. Give it your attention

    Start the timer and let your chosen nature sound accompany you. Pause and resume when you need to.

  3. Bring something back

    Complete your session, collect your discoveries, and leave a note in your journal. Return when you’re ready.

ROOM TO START. ROOM TO WANDER.

Your first forest is on us.

Start focusing for free, without signing in. Choose Journey Pro when you want more places to explore and account cloud sync.

Download free · In-app purchasesApp Store

Optional monthly or yearly subscription. Current local prices are shown in the app before purchase.

What is included in Journey Free and Journey Pro
IncludedFreeJourney Pro
Custom timer & nature soundsIncludedIncluded
DestinationsMosslight ForestAll 5 destinations
Available creatures & keepsakes30 + 30 in the forest150 + 150 in all worlds
Journal & milestone trackingIncluded¹Included
Progress saved on your deviceIncludedIncluded
Account cloud sync & recovery—Included

¹ Milestones involving Pro destinations or their collections require access to those destinations.

A FEW THINGS TO KNOW

Before you set off.

Clear answers for your first journey.

Help & support
What is Journey?

Journey: Cozy Focus Timer (远行 · 专注计时, also known as JourneyFocus) is an iPhone focus timer by VecBits. It combines 1–180 minute focus sessions, nature sounds, hand-drawn destinations, collectible creatures and keepsakes, a journal and milestones. It is designed for studying, reading, writing and deep work.

Can I use Journey as a Pomodoro timer?

Yes. Choose the 25-minute preset for a Pomodoro-style focus block, or use 15, 45, 60 or a custom 1–180 minute session. Journey focuses on individual sessions and discoveries; breaks and the start of your next session are up to you.

What can I use for free?

The free version includes the focus timer, nature sounds, Mosslight Forest and its 30 creatures and 30 keepsakes, your journal, and milestone tracking. Journey Pro unlocks the other four destinations, their collections, and account cloud sync.

Do I need an account or an internet connection?

You can start a focus session without signing in to Apple. Focus timing and local progress work offline. An internet connection is needed for purchases, account features and cloud sync. Pro is required for account cloud sync and cross-device recovery.

Does Journey block other apps?

No. Journey supports focus through a timer, ambient nature sounds and collectible discoveries. It does not block apps or websites, and does not provide Screen Time restrictions.

Which devices and languages are supported?

Journey is designed for iPhone running iOS 17.0 or later, with English and Simplified Chinese interfaces. Download it from the App Store; availability depends on your storefront.

How do Journey Pro subscriptions work?

Journey Pro offers monthly and yearly subscriptions through the App Store. View current pricing in the app before subscribing. Manage or cancel a subscription in Apple’s subscription settings, and use Restore Purchases in Journey when needed.

THE NEXT FEW MINUTES ARE YOURS

Make time for what matters.

Read a page. Start that project. Let a little forest keep you company.

Download free · In-app purchasesApp Store

Free to begin · iPhone · English & 简体中文