Chronos

Chronos is a simple and intuitive Pomodoro timer for Linux, built using libcosmic, the libraries underlying the Cosmic desktop environment. It is designed to help you enhance your productivity by effectively managing work time and breaks using the Pomodoro technique.

Features

• Standard Pomodoro timer with configurable duration for work sessions and breaks.
• Minimalist interface integrated with the Cosmic desktop environment.
• Ability to customize work and break times in the settings.

Installation

The project supports three installation modes:

1. .deb: Download the .deb package from the GitHub repository and install it using your system's package manager.

Installation from Source

Steps

To install the application from source, follow these steps:

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/cosmic-utils/Chronos

# Change directory to the project folder
cd Chronos

# Build Release version (for much better performance)
just build-release

# Install
sudo just install

Configuration

The Chronos settings allow you to customize:

• Duration of work sessions.
• Duration of short and long breaks.
• Number of work sessions before a long break.

All settings are accessible through the user interface.

Screenshots

Here’s a preview of Chronos:

Pomodoro

Settings

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you’d like to contribute to the project, please follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch for your changes: git checkout -b your-branch-name.
3. Make your changes and commit them: git commit -m 'Description of changes'.
4. Push your changes: git push origin your-branch-name.
5. Open a pull request.

Future Goals

1. System notifications
2. Notification settings
3. Activity history

License

Distributed under the MIT license. See the LICENSE file for more details.