About FocusBuddy
Focus Buddy is an AI productivity coach that works alongside a person during focus sessions. It stays on call while the user works, helps manage the to do list, and checks in to help the user talk through concerns, perfectionism and barriers to getting started.
As the user works with the AI, it learns what is being worked on, what is left and what is done, and keeps the to do list up to date so high priority tasks are not missed. It also tracks behavioral patterns such as burnout patterns, distractions, time estimation errors and peak productivity times, and shares these insights weekly. Real time coaching is described as coming soon. The coach is available around the clock, and the site presents the experience as anonymous.
It suits people who procrastinate or lose focus easily, and the site's own testimonials come from workers who describe ADHD or attention difficulties. Examples include getting started on a postponed task by being guided step by step.
The vendor states that Focus Buddy is free for general use, and that a paid personalized version is available to a select few. No price for the paid version is published.