CLUSTER POMODORO-TIMER-WORK · 45 ENTRIES · EARLIEST ENTRY 2024-10-15

Pomodoro focus timer apps

This cluster comprises Pomodoro technique timer applications for desktop, terminal, and mobile, often adding task lists, statistics, or gamification. Dated entries begin in 2016 but remain sporadic until 2023, then appear with increasing frequency through 2025-2026, with the most entries in the latter half of that period. The traction leader is TomatoTimer with 26 stars, followed by promethee-pomodoro with 9 and focusdeck with 6.

Entry timeline

ENTRY TIMELINE

SEP 2020: 1JAN 2021: 1NOV 2023: 1APR 2024: 1OCT 2024: 1DEC 2024: 1JUL 2025: 3AUG 2025: 1SEP 2025: 2OCT 2025: 2DEC 2025: 1JAN 2026: 1FEB 2026: 1MAR 2026: 3APR 2026: 1MAY 2026: 1JUN 2026: 3JUL 2026: 1AUG 2026: 9SEP 2026: 7OCT 2026: 3
SEP 2020OCT 2026

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Build origin · 1 hand-coded · 4 unlabelled

Operator · 4 open source · 1 unlabelled

Two labels per entry, never collapsed into one: how it was built, and who stands behind it. Counted over the 5 listed below. Unlabelled means nothing has decided yet — not that the answer is small.

  1. 41remime0★1 yrabandonedliveopen sourceTerminal app that manages time with a clock and pomodoro timer to support focused work sessions.
  2. 42Flowtime0★2 yrabandonedliveopen sourceDesktop productivity timer that helps users take flow-preserving breaks during focused work sessions, as an alternative to fixed Pomodoro intervals.
  3. 43Pomatez0★unknownliveopen sourceDesktop application that implements the Pomodoro technique to help users manage focused work sessions and breaks.
  4. 44justdo0★6 yrabandonedlivehand-codedopen sourceA pomodoro timer that runs in the terminal to manage focused work intervals.
  5. 45Bonfire - A Productivity Timer Inspired by Video Games0★unknownliveProductivity timer that uses game-style checkpoints to alternate focus and rest sessions.