Track Your Focus with the Pomodoro Timer
Built-in time tracking for
with customizable execution and break periods. Seamlessly integrated with your to help you maintain focus and track actual time spent on and .When to Use the Timer
The timer is designed specifically for tracking time spent on
in your .- •Deep Work Sessions - Track focused work time on important with automatic break reminders
- •Time-boxed Activities - Ensure you stick to allocated time for meetings, calls, or specific activities
- •Pomodoro Technique - Follow the proven productivity method with customizable work/break intervals
- •Time Logging - Automatically record actual time spent on each for accurate tracking
The timer exclusively works with
on your .Core Timer System
The timer follows the Pomodoro Technique principles with flexible customization options for your workflow.
- •Default 50-minute execution periods
- •Countdown when time limit is set
- •Count-up (elapsed time) when no limit
- •Visual indicators on the
- • when time limit reached
Break Mode
Rest periods between execution sessions
- •Default 10-minute break periods
- •Manual switch when execution ends
- •Break countdown timer
- • to resume work
Time Tracking
Automatic logging of time spent
- •Records start time and duration
- •Links time logs to
- •Aggregates time for
- •Manual option available
Multiple Ways to Start Tracking
Start the timer from wherever you're working - directly from
, , or the timer .Long Press Session
Long press any
on the and select 'Start Timer' from the menuTime Block Button
Tap the Start button at the top of any
to begin tracking the firstTwo Timer Display Modes
The timer adapts to your workflow with two distinct display modes based on whether you set a time limit.
Countdown Mode (Pomodoro)
When execution time is set (default 50 minutes)
- •Shows remaining time (e.g., 45:30)
- •Counts down to zero
- •Sends when time is up
- •Tap break button to switch to break mode
- •Perfect for focused work sessions
Elapsed Time Mode (Count-Up)
When no time limit is set or limit is cleared
- •Shows elapsed time (e.g., 1:25:45)
- •Counts up from zero
- •No automatic
- •Continue until manually stopped
- •Good for meetings, calls, or with external time constraints
Timer Operations & Controls
The timer
provides three main access points: action buttons next to the clock for immediate controls, the clock display itself (tap to adjust duration), and a menu (⋮) for advanced options.
⚙️Available Actions
- •Pause/Resume - Temporarily stop and continue tracking
- •Stop - End and save time log
- •Break - Switch to break mode manually
- •Extend - Add more time to current
⚙️Adjustment Options
- •Tap Clock - Directly adjust execution or break duration
- •Edit Start Time - Adjust when the timer began
- •Clear Time Limit - Switch to elapsed time mode (count-up)
🎯When to Adjust
- •Forgot to start timer on time
- •Need more or less time than planned
- •Switch between countdown and count-up modes
Target Management
Switch between
seamlesslyChange which
you're tracking without losing dataCustomize Timer Settings
Tailor the timer to your workflow with global defaults or
-specific settings.
Global Defaults
Set your preferred execution and break lengths for all
Block-Specific Preferences
Customize timer settings for each
Time Tracking & Session Logs
Every timer session is automatically logged to your
, building accurate time records.
Automatic Logging
Timer sessions are saved automatically when you stop or complete them
- •Start time and duration recorded
- •Stored within the
- • aggregate time by querying their
- •No manual tracking needed
- •Open > Time spent section
- •Tap Add button to create
- •Set start time and duration
- •Combines with timer logs
- •List of all time logs
- •Each shows start time & duration
- •Total time aggregated
- •Links to parent
Timer Best Practices
Effective Timer Usage
Timer in Your Workflow
The timer seamlessly integrates with other planning features to create a complete productivity system.
Calendar Sessions
Primary integration point for all timer tracking
- •Timer exclusively tracks
- •Each stores multiple time logs
- •View total time spent per
- •Manual time supplement timer logs
- • can span multiple days
- • link to parent /
- •Aggregate time across all related
- •Time-based for progress tracking
- •Historical time data for better planning
KPIs
Track time investment with measurable targets
- •Time-based track cumulative time on
- •Set target hours for and
- •Monitor time spent on blocks or organizers
- •View progress in screens and
Statistics
Analyze your time investment patterns
- •Daily/weekly/monthly time summaries
- •Time per breakdown
- •Productivity trends over time
Common Timer Scenarios
🚨 Interrupted Work
- →Pause timer when interrupted
- →Handle the interruption
- →Resume timer to continue
- →Time log remains accurate
- →No need to restart
🔄 Wrong Session Selected
- →Open timer
- →Tap menu → Replace Target
- →Select correct
- →Current time transfers over
- →Original has no log
⏰ Forgot to Start Timer
- →Start timer now
- →Tap menu → Edit start time
- →Set actual start time
- →Timer adjusts accordingly
- →Accurate log created
Start Tracking Your Focus
Combine the timer with
and for complete time management.