What Users Really Think About Forest: Focus for Productivity

Shift to subscription model has alienated long-time users.

"Heartbroken dev switch to subscription model 💔."

"Subscription ads. Very disappointed."

Once upon a time I would’ve given this app five stars. But now they have taken away all the original features that used to come standard with the app you PAID to download. Now, those have been paywalled behind outrageous annual subscription fees. Oh, and now you get to be constantly bombarded with T...

I downloaded this app bc I heard they plant trees as your virtual tree grows. Then I found out if you want that to happen then you have to pay. When you take out that factor it’s just another cute timer

I have been using this app since they only have the default polygon tree. It has helped me a lot over the years, and I understand why they are adding the subscription model to this great app: 1, because everybody else is doing it, and, 2, maintenance cost. I personally just don’t want another subscr...

This app used to be a simple Pomodoro timer and was exactly what I needed. But recently, they’ve been trying to push annoying paid upgrades. The app has also been updating constantly recently, and often requires you to login again, which takes away from my precious study time. There’s also an annoyi...

Quite literally a pointless app now, no wonder why everyone is switching away from it. No matter what volume my phone is at, can’t hear the notification that I’ve planted a tree. I swear it doesn’t even go off. Only sometimes does it go off. Phone is on highest volume with volume switched on. Ca...

Please add Apple Watch tree planting where you can plant the trees form the Apple Watch

a useful app with sinister undertones. expensive as hell and buggy. clearly trying to squeeze every penny out of you. a bit dystopian to have to pay to not be addicted to your phone imo.

This app already costs money, and now they added another subscription on top. The app already is buggy and crashes, now hiding features behind an additional paywall.