June 19th, 2024

Show HN: Pomoglorbo, a TUI Pomodoro timer for your terminal

A Pomodoro Technique timer, Pomoglorbo, enhances productivity with customizable features like audio settings and work intervals. Users can contribute to the project following guidelines for development and testing.

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Show HN: Pomoglorbo, a TUI Pomodoro timer for your terminal

The website justusw/Pomoglorbo offers a Pomodoro Technique timer designed for terminals, aiming to enhance productivity and combat procrastination. Users can install the timer using pipx or pip for Python, or through Nix Flakes for NixOS or Home Manager. The tool allows customization of various aspects such as audio settings, work intervals, key bindings, and triggers for executing commands at specific events. Additionally, users can contribute to the project by following the guidelines outlined in the CONTRIBUTING.md file and adhering to the project's Code of Conduct. Pomoglorbo is a fork of the original pydoro project and credits the prompt-toolkit library for its TUI interface. The website provides detailed instructions on development, testing, translations, and contributions, making it accessible for users interested in improving or extending the tool's functionality.

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By @alejoar - 4 months
Nice! My only grievance is that for some reason J is up and K is down!
By @localfirst - 4 months
couldn't install it because i have python 3.10
By @pvdebbe - 4 months

    sleep 20m ; mpc pause
I keep it simple.