# Pomodoro timer

URL: https://gocutline.com/tools/pomodoro-timer/

Pick Focus 25, press Start, and work until the timer ends; then take a 5-minute break. After four rounds, take 15. The timer runs in your browser, with no sign-up, no ads and no cookies.

## How the Pomodoro Technique works
1. Choose one task.
2. Work for 25 minutes without switching.
3. Take a 5-minute break.
4. After four rounds, take 15 to 30 minutes.

## Plan the block, then run the timer
A timer helps you focus; a time block makes sure the work has a slot. Put a deep work block in your week, run Pomodoros inside it, then tick it off. [Pomodoro vs time blocking](https://gocutline.com/guides/pomodoro-vs-time-blocking/).

## Questions

**Is 50 minutes better than 25?**
For deep work many people prefer 50 on and 10 off. Try both for a week.

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