Pomodoro Pro - Focus Timer & Website Blocker

About

**Pomodoro Pro** is a comprehensive productivity extension that combines the proven Pomodoro Technique with powerful website blocking and automatic time tracking to help you stay focused and achieve more.

### 🎯 Key Features

**Pomodoro Timer**
- Customizable work sessions (default: 25 minutes)
- Short breaks (5 minutes) and long breaks (15 minutes)
- Configurable sessions until long break
- Auto-start options for breaks and work sessions
- Visual countdown with progress ring
- Desktop notifications for session transitions

**Website Blocker**
- Block distracting websites during work sessions
- Schedule-based blocking for specific times of day
- Custom block lists with easy management
- Beautiful blocked page with motivational quotes
- Timer countdown on blocked pages

**Integration with Project Management Tools**
- **YouTrack** - Track time directly to issues with custom work item types
- **GitHub** - Support for both Issues and Projects (v2)
- **Jira** - Coming soon
- **Asana** - Coming soon
- Select tasks from your integrations or create manual time entries
- Automatic time synchronization

**Analytics & Insights**
- Comprehensive statistics dashboard
- Weekly activity charts
- Completion rate tracking
- Current streak monitoring
- Session history with filtering
- Export capabilities

**Dark Mode**
- Full dark theme support across all pages
- Instant theme switching
- Persistent theme preference
- Easy on the eyes for long work sessions

**Settings & Customization**
- Full-page settings interface
- Easy integration management (add, edit, delete)
- Flexible timer configurations
- Scheduled blocking rules with day selection
- Notification preferences

### 💡 How It Works

1. **Set Your Goals** - Choose a task from your connected project management tool or create a manual entry
2. **Start Timer** - Begin a 25-minute focused work session
3. **Stay Focused** - Distracting websites are automatically blocked during your session
4. **Take Breaks** - Enjoy short breaks between sessions and longer breaks after 4 sessions
5. **Track Progress** - View detailed analytics and sync your time to connected platforms

### 🔒 Privacy & Security

- All data stored locally and in Chrome's secure sync storage
- API tokens encrypted and never shared
- No third-party tracking or analytics
- Open source code available for review
- Minimal permissions required

### 🎨 User Interface

- Clean, modern design with Inter font family
- Intuitive popup interface (640x400px)
- Full-page settings and analytics views
- Smooth animations and transitions
- Responsive layouts

### 📊 Perfect For

- Software developers tracking time to issues
- Freelancers managing multiple projects
- Students staying focused during study sessions
- Remote workers maintaining productivity
- Anyone looking to improve time management

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## What's New in This Version

### Version 2.0.0

**New Features:**
- ✨ **Dark Theme** - Complete dark mode support across all pages with smooth transitions
- ✨ **Enhanced Settings** - Full integration management directly from settings page (add, edit, delete)
- ✨ **Improved Integrations** - Better GitHub support (Organizations, Projects v2, and Issues modes)
- ✨ **YouTrack Enhancements** - Custom work item types and descriptions
- 🎨 **UI Improvements** - Modern design with Inter font, better colors, and smooth animations

**Complete Features:**
- Complete Pomodoro timer with customizable durations
- Website blocker with scheduled blocks
- YouTrack integration with work item type support
- GitHub integration (Issues and Projects v2)
- Comprehensive analytics dashboard
- Dark/Light theme toggle
- Full settings management interface
- Session history tracking
- Desktop notifications
- Motivational quotes on blocked pages

**Integrations:**
- ✅ YouTrack - Full support with custom work item types
- ✅ GitHub - Issues and Projects (v2) support with organizations
- 🚧 Jira - Coming soon
- 🚧 Asana - Coming soon

Privacy & Security Commitment
✅ No tracking or analytics - We don't collect usage data ✅ No third-party services - Direct API calls only to user's chosen platforms ✅ Local storage only - All data stays on user's device ✅ User tokens secured - API tokens stored in Chrome's encrypted storage ✅ Minimal permissions - Only what's necessary for advertised functionality ✅ Transparent operation - Open source code available for review

All permissions are essential for the extension's core functionality and are not used for any purpose beyond what is explicitly described above.

Tags/Keywords
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