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Focus Timer – Welcome and Getting Started

Updated March 29, 2026

Install, pin and open it β€” 3 steps, about a minute.

πŸŽ‰ Welcome to Focus Timer!

Thank you for installing Focus Timer – Free Pomodoro & Simple Productivity Bar! You’ve just taken the first step toward better focus and productivity. πŸš€

Focus Timer

πŸš€ Getting Started

Getting started is incredibly simple:

  1. Click the πŸ… tomato icon in your browser toolbar to open the timer
  2. Press ▢️ Play to start your first 25-minute focus session
  3. Stay focused until the timer rings β€” then enjoy a well-deserved break! β˜•
  4. Customize your intervals, sounds, and preferences in the βš™οΈ Settings panel

✨ Key Features

  • πŸ… Classic Pomodoro Timer β€” 25/5 minute focus/break intervals
  • βš™οΈ Fully Customizable β€” Set your own durations
  • πŸ”” Sound Notifications β€” Bell, Chime, Digital, or Ocean
  • πŸ“Š Daily Statistics β€” Track pomodoros, focus time, and streaks
  • πŸ“ˆ Weekly Chart β€” Visualize your productivity
  • πŸŒ™ Dark & Light Mode β€” Matches your system theme
  • 🌍 Multi-Language β€” 8 languages supported
  • ⏩ Auto-Start β€” Auto-start breaks and focus sessions
  • πŸ”₯ Streak Tracking β€” Build your daily streak

πŸ’‘ Pro Tips

  • 🎯 Start with default 25/5 β€” scientifically proven
  • πŸ“± Close distracting tabs before starting
  • β˜• Use breaks to stretch and rest your eyes
  • πŸ“Š Check your stats to stay motivated
  • πŸ”₯ Keep your streak going β€” consistency is key!

Happy focusing! πŸ…βœ¨