Pomodoro Timer
Focus better with the Pomodoro Technique
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pomodoro?
Work 25 min, break 5 min, repeat. After 4 cycles, take a 15-30 min long break.
Can I customize intervals?
Yes. Adjust work time, short break, and long break to suit your workflow.
Why 25 minutes?
Research shows most people maintain deep focus for 20-30 minutes. 25 min balances productivity with recovery.
What is the ideal Pomodoro session length for deep work?
The classic Pomodoro is 25 minutes work + 5 minutes break. For deep focus tasks like programming or writing, many people find 50 minutes work + 10 minutes break more effective to maintain flow state.
How many Pomodoro sessions should I do per day?
Most people can sustain 8-12 focused Pomodoro sessions (25 min each) per day, totaling 3-5 hours of deep work. This aligns with research showing 4 hours as the upper limit for sustained concentration.