# Pomo: Pomodoro Study Timer

> Focus timer for work & study — a simple Pomodoro timer for focused work

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.limeware.pomotimer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.limeware.pomotimer)

## Overview

- **ID:** `io.limeware.pomotimer`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Kodeo Labs
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 290,550
- **Rating:** 4.68 / 5 (3,732 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.6.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-13
- **First published:** 2024-11-26
- **Publisher country:** FI
- **Size:** 30 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=io.limeware.pomotimer)
- **Website:** [https://limeware.io](https://limeware.io/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://pomotimer.com/privacy/](https://pomotimer.com/privacy/)

## Description

**Pomo: Pomodoro Study Timer** is a calm, distraction-free focus timer for work, studying, and deep concentration. Use the Pomodoro technique to organize tasks into focused work sessions with regular short and long breaks.

Customize focus and break durations, receive gentle session notifications, and review your focus history over time. With its clean, ad-free design, Pomo helps you build better focus habits without unnecessary noise.

## Rankings

- #132,760 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.USE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `io.limeware.pomotimer.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users praise the app for its simplicity, distraction-free and aesthetically pleasing design, and being free with no ads, with noted positive impact on studying. Recurrent downsides center on the removal of audio/visual aura features in updates and the loss of saved aura settings, plus lack of background timer support. Overall, the core Pomodoro experience remains strong, though some users miss features and stability changes across updates.

### Pros

- Simple and easy-to-use, distraction-free interface
- Clean, minimalistic and aesthetically pleasing design
- Free to use with no ads in the free version
- Effective for studying and improving productivity

### Cons

- Removal of audio/visual aura features in the latest update, with many users wanting them back or an opt-in toggle
- Loss of previously saved aura settings (visual/audio) due to the update (glitch)
- Timer does not run in the background; no true background timer support
- Updates sometimes remove popular features, causing disappointment among users

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/io.limeware.pomotimer)