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Choose Focus, Short break or Long break, or set your own durations.
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Pomodoro Timer
Focus timer with 25 minute work sessions and structured breaksGetting started is the hardest part of most workdays. This free timer runs the classic Pomodoro rhythm in your browser: 25 minutes of single-minded focus, 5 minutes of rest, a longer break after every fourth session.
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Focus timer with 25 minute work sessions and structured breaks
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Focus
25:00
Completed focus sessions: 0 · 4 to a long break
Custom durations (minutes)
Classic rhythm: 25 minutes focus, 5 minutes break, and a 15 minute long break after every four focus sessions. When a session ends you hear three beeps and the next mode is loaded, ready to start.
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How to use the Pomodoro Timer
Start the timer
Press Start and work until the alert sounds.
Alternate work & breaks
Take your break, then start the next session and watch your session count grow.
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About the Pomodoro Timer
The Pomodoro Technique works because it turns an overwhelming task into a simple promise: just focus until the timer rings. This timer gives you the classic 25/5/15 minute cycle, with a session counter that suggests the long break after every four focus sessions. Durations are fully adjustable for study sessions, deep work or writing sprints, with a sound-and-flash alert at the end of each session.
Where it helps most
Structure for attention.
Exam prep
Students prepping for tough exams stick with the standard 25/5 rhythm for their focused daily study sessions every evening now.
Deep work
Writers and programmers stretch focus to 50 minutes with 10 minute breaks for deeper coding or drafting sprints that matter.
Dreaded tasks
If you are easing into a dreaded task you keep avoiding, a short 15/3 split makes starting feel painless today.
Shared computers
With no account to create and nothing to install, it works in classrooms, libraries and shared work computers everywhere you go.
Using it well
Set it and trust the rhythm.
Adjustable timing
All three durations are editable: focus, short break and long break.
Clear alerts
When a session ends it plays three beeps and flashes the display, then loads the next mode automatically.
Accurate in background
The countdown anchors to a target end time, so it keeps accurate time even when you switch tabs.
Pomodoro Timer: private by design
Runs entirely in your browser with no account to create and nothing to install.
Pomodoro Timer FAQs
The Pomodoro Technique is a time management method built on short, timed work sessions. You focus on one task for 25 minutes, take a 5 minute break, and after four sessions take a longer 15 to 30 minute break. This timer follows that classic 25/5 pattern by default.