Puperino
The Puperino blog
Practical guides to studying, Pomodoro and staying off your phone. Written by Martin, the solo developer who makes Puperino.
Forest app alternatives for iPhone: 5 focus apps worth trying
Like the idea of Forest but want something different? Five iPhone focus apps compared: what replaces the tree, which block apps, and what's free.
How to study for finals in one week: a day-by-day plan
A realistic 7-day finals study plan: what to do each day, how to split time between subjects, and how to use short Pomodoro sessions so you actually start.
How to stop checking your phone while studying (an iPhone guide)
Seven practical ways to stop picking up your iPhone while you study, from Focus modes and Screen Time limits to study timers that block apps.
Study apps with a pet: 6 cute focus timers compared (2026)
Study Bunny, Focus Friend, Pomocat, Fatty Cat, Forest and Puperino compared: what each virtual pet does, what's free, and which suits the way you study.