DevChron – TUI Pomodoro timer

DevChron is a lightweight TUI Pomodoro timer for Hyprland/Wayland, built with Rust and ratatui.

This is free and open source software.

Key Features

  • Pomodoro Timer: Classic 25-minute focus sessions.
  • Smart Breaks: Automatic short (5min) and long (15min) breaks.
  • Configurable: Customize all timer durations via TOML config.
  • Beautiful Themes: Nord, Catppuccin, and Classic color schemes.
  • Desktop Notifications: Get notified when each phase completes.
  • Session Tracking: Track your daily and total focus time.
  • Keyboard Driven: Full keyboard control with intuitive shortcuts.
  • Status Bar Integration: JSON output for Waybar/Polybar integration.
  • Wayland Native: Built for modern Linux compositors.

Website: github.com/bhood239/DevChron
Support:
Developer: Ben
License: MIT License

DevChron in action

DevChron is written in Rust. Learn Rust with our recommended free books and free tutorials.

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