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Tomato Timer

Freemium#18 of 28 in Pomodoro Timer Apps

Tomato Timer: A simple free web timer, with a focused macOS app for offline use and history. Ranked #18 of 28 in Pomodoro Timer Apps by our editors (7.2/10); pricing: Free plan; best for free web timer with a simple Mac app.

7.2/10Editor score
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At a glance

  • Editor score
    7.2 / 10
  • Pricing
    Free plan
  • Best for
    Free web timer with a simple Mac app
  • Free plan
    Yes
  • Custom intervals
    Yes
  • Facts checked
    20 Sep 2026
Tomato Timer screenshot
  • Where it wins

    • Free browser timer with no signup or download
    • Custom focus durations and a built-in todo list
    • Mac app adds offline storage, history, and menu-bar access
  • Where it doesn't

    • Native app support is limited to macOS
    • The Mac app requires a one-time $3.99 purchase
    • No calendar-service integrations or AI features

Our verdict on Tomato Timer

Tomato Timer is a browser-based Pomodoro timer for people who want structured focus and break sessions without downloading software or creating an account. Its free Web Timer combines a countdown with a built-in todo list and custom focus durations, making it suitable for individuals who want a lightweight way to organize work sessions in a browser. The product also has a separate macOS app for users who prefer a native menu-bar timer.

The Web Timer is free and runs in a browser, with no signup or download required. The Mac App costs $3.99 as a one-time purchase through the Mac App Store. That paid option adds a macOS menu-bar countdown, a todo list, offline local storage, timer history, and dark and light appearance options. This split keeps the basic timer accessible while giving Mac users additional persistence and desktop access. The published plans show a clear distinction between browser access and native macOS features.

Tomato Timer fits people who want a focused timer and task list without a broader productivity system. Its strongest coverage is the combination of custom focus durations on the web and menu-bar operation, offline storage, and history on macOS. The trade-off is platform scope: the native app is for macOS, while the browser timer is the main option elsewhere. Users seeking calendar-service integrations, AI features, or a wider set of native platforms should choose an alternative. For a simple free web timer or a modestly priced Mac companion, Tomato Timer keeps the feature set narrow and understandable.

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Tomato Timer pricing

Plans Free planFreemium A usable free plan; paid tiers unlock the limits above. Prices checked 20 Sep 2026.
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Tomato Timer fact sheet

Free planYes
Paid fromNot verified
Custom intervalsYes
Auto-start breaksNot verified
Focus statisticsYes
Platform coverageCross-platform
Built-in task listYes
Calendar integrationNot verified
DeploymentCloud, Desktop
PlatformsWeb, macOS
SupportEmail, Docs
Built forSolo, Small business (editorial estimate)
PricingFree plan (source)
Websitepomodorotimer.co
Facts checked20 Sep 2026

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