FocusTimer
FocusTimer is a free, open-source desktop utility for Linux. A time management utility for GNOME based on the pomodoro technique. It has 2,268 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0 license. Its source code is on GitHub at focustimerhq/FocusTimer.
- Linux
- Archivers, cleaners & system utilities
- Actively maintained
About FocusTimer
Focus Timer (formerly gnome-pomodoro) is a time-management app built around the Pomodoro Technique, helping you maintain focus and prevent burnout through structured work and break intervals.
Install FocusTimer
Package names found in the project's README. Each links to its package page so you can check the publisher first.
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What is FocusTimer?
FocusTimer is a free, open-source desktop utility for Linux. A time management utility for GNOME based on the pomodoro technique. It has 2,268 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0 license. Its source code is on GitHub at focustimerhq/FocusTimer.
Is FocusTimer free and open source?
Yes. FocusTimer's source code is public on GitHub under the GPL-3.0 license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.
How do I install FocusTimer?
Flathub: flatpak install flathub io.github.focustimerhq.FocusTimer. The commands are on this page.
Is FocusTimer still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Sep 20, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.