🍅Pomodoro
aTimeLogger supports Pomodoro mode to help you manage your time efficiently using the Pomodoro Technique.
Starting Pomodoro
When you start an activity, the application may ask if you want to start it in Pomodoro mode. If you choose to start in this mode, you’ll see a screen with a circled progress bar and a countdown timer.
End of Pomodoro: When the Pomodoro finishes, you will be asked if you want to take a break.
Taking Breaks: You can also take a break before the Pomodoro finishes if you are in non-strict mode. During or after the break, you can resume the previous Pomodoro or start a new activity type (if multiple Work types are configured).
Quit Pomodoro Mode: Press the ‘Quit’ button in the top left corner to exit Pomodoro mode.
Reset Pomodoro: If interrupted, you can press ‘Reset’ to restart the current Pomodoro timer
Configuration
To activate and configure Pomodoro mode, go to Settings / Pomodoro. The following configurations are available:
Work types: Select at least one activity type for work sessions.
Break types: Select at least one activity type for breaks.
Pomodoro Length: Set the length of each Pomodoro session.
Short Break Length: Set the length of short breaks.
Long Break Length: Set the length of long breaks.
Number of Cycles: Specify the number of cycles after which a long break occurs.
Pomodoros a Day: Set your daily Pomodoro goal. If your Pomodoro duration is less than the configured time, it will not be counted.
Work Alert: Choose the alert sound for when it’s time to start a Pomodoro.
Break alert: Choose the alert sound for when it’s time to take a break.
Pomodoro mode: elect between strict and non-strict modes. In strict mode, the break button is not visible until the Pomodoro length is reached
Work tick sound: Choose a ticking sound during the Pomodoro session
Break tick sound: Choose a ticking sound during the break interval.
By configuring these settings, you can tailor the Pomodoro mode to fit your personal or professional workflow, ensuring optimal productivity and efficient time management.
Pomodoro Statistics
To view your Pomodoro statistics, go to the Pomodoro screen on the last tab. This screen provides comprehensive insights into your Pomodoro sessions, including statistics, a daily bar chart, and history.
The Pomodoro statistics screen includes the following metrics:
Total Number of Pomodoros: The total count of all Pomodoro sessions.
Completed Pomodoros: The number of Pomodoro sessions that were completed successfully.
Uncompleted Pomodoros: The number of Pomodoro sessions that were not completed.
Average Completed per Day: The average number of completed Pomodoros per day.
Average Completed Duration: The average duration of completed Pomodoro sessions.
Average Break Duration: The average duration of breaks taken between Pomodoro sessions.
Each bar in daily bar chart shows the number of completed and number of unompleted pomodoros. Horizontal line displays Pomodoros a Day goal
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