A open source timer for the Pomodoro Technique®.

The Pomodoro Technique® is a management technique developed by Francesco Cirillo that helps you keep focused. Read more about it at the official website.

Pomodoro Technique® and Pomodoro™ are registered and filed trademarks owned by Francesco Cirillo. Tomate is not affiliated by, associated with nor endorsed by Francesco Cirillo.

If you have installed the program using the old ppa repository uninstall the old version first. If you use an Ubuntu-based distro, such as Mint, manually set the RELEASE variable to the Ubuntu version number, such as 16.04, rather than running the sed script bellow.

RELEASE=`sed -n 's/VERSION_ID="\(.*\)"/\1/p' /etc/os-release`
sudo wget -O- http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/eliostvs:/tomate/xUbuntu_$RELEASE/Release.key | sudo apt-key add -
sudo bash -c "echo 'deb http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/eliostvs:/tomate/xUbuntu_$RELEASE/ ./' > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/tomate.list"
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install tomate-gtk

RELEASE=`sed -n 's/VERSION_ID="\(.*\)"/\1\.0/p' /etc/os-release`
sudo wget -O- http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/eliostvs:/tomate/Debian_$RELEASE/Release.key | sudo apt-key add -
sudo bash -c "echo 'deb http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/eliostvs:/tomate/Debian_$RELEASE/ ./' > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/tomate.list"
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install tomate-gtk

sudo zypper ar -f http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/eliostvs:/tomate/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/home:eliostvs:tomate.repo
sudo zypper install tomate-gtk

RELEASE=`cat /etc/fedora-release | grep -o '[0-9][0-9]*'`
sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/eliostvs:/tomate/Fedora_$RELEASE/home:eliostvs:tomate.repo
sudo dnf install tomate-gtk

The packages are available in aur repository

All plugins are in the repositories and need to be installed separately. For example sudo apt-get install tomate-indicator-plugin will install the indicator plugin under Debian and Ubuntu.

• Alarm plugin (tomate-alarm-plugin) Plays a sound when the timer ends.
• Notify plugin (tomate-notify-plugin) Shows a OSD notification.
• Indicator plugin (tomate-indicator-plugin) Shows the timer countdown in the indicator area when the timer is running (requires libappindicator).
• Status Icon plugin (tomate-statusicon-plugin) Shows the timer countdown in the status area when the timer is running.
• Launcher plugin (tomate-launcher-plugin) Shows the timer countdown and the total of sessions in the launcher (ubuntu only).
• Exec plugin (tomate-exec-plugin) Run commands when the timer starts, stops or finishes.

Bugs and suggestions should be reported here.

• Keyboard shortcuts to start (control + s), stop (control + p) and reset (control + r) sessions

• The timer, session and settings now emit a payload object instead of a dictionary

• Timer countdown blinking

• Arch linux installation instructions

• Change UI to use a headerbar widget instead of a toolbar
• The Task enum was renamed to Sessions

• Show notifications in then main widget (show_message view interface)

• Show notifications in the main widget (show_message view interface)

• Reopen from command line

• Arch install instructions

• Using wiring.scanning
• Add plugin settings
• Python 3 only

• Using py.test
• Add menu widget

• Remove linux package metadata
• Fix Gtk warnings

• Using the new event system
• Python 2/3 compatible (only for Ubuntu/Debian/Arch)
• Remove appindicator3 dependency

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3, as published by the Free Software Foundation.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranties of MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.