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🍅 Pomodoro Timer
25-minute focus sprints with breaks
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About the Pomodoro Timer
The Pomodoro Technique alternates 25-minute focus sessions with 5-minute breaks to keep your brain fresh. This online pomodoro timer automates the cycle so you can focus on the work, not the clock.
Great for deep work, study sessions, writing sprints and breaking through procrastination.
How it works
- Start a 25-minute work session.
- Take the prompted 5-minute break when the timer ends.
- Repeat. After four cycles, take a longer 15 to 30 minute break.
What you'll learn
- How time-boxing improves focus.
- Why short breaks beat marathon sessions.
- The classic 25/5 ratio behind the technique.
FAQs
- Who invented the Pomodoro Technique?
- Francesco Cirillo, in the late 1980s. The name comes from his tomato-shaped kitchen timer.
- Can I change the session length?
- The classic format is 25/5, but feel free to adjust if a different rhythm suits your work.