Francis AlternativesPomodoro Timers & Time Tracking Tools like Francis

Francis is described as 'Pomodoro app, which was originally developed by Felipe Kinoshita. The Pomodoro Technique is a time management method developed by Francesco Cirillo in the late 1980s. It uses a kitchen timer to break work into intervals, typically 25 minutes in length, separated by' and is a Pomodoro Timer in the office & productivity category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Francis for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Linux, Windows, Web-based and Android apps. The best Francis alternative is Super Productivity, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Francis are Pomodorolm, Tomato Pomodoro, Presto Time Tracking and pomo.

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  1. Super Productivity icon

    Super Productivity

     269 likes

    Free, open-source software offering task management and time tracking across Linux, MacOS, and Windows with Jira, GitHub, and GitLab integration, plus a pomodoro timer for breaks and focus. Designed with privacy in mind, it requires no user data collection or registration.

    218 Super Productivity alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Flatpak
    Task List and Calendar Panel side by side
     

    • Super Productivity is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Francis.

    • Super Productivity is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Francis.

    • Super Productivity is Free and Open SourceFrancis is also Free and Open Source
    • Super Productivity is MinimalisticFrancis is not according to our users
  2. Pomodorolm icon

    Pomodorolm

     17 likes

    Pomodorolm is a simple, good-looking and configurable pomodoro tracker with tray icon. You can change its look and feel by using themes and you if none suits you, you can create your own theme. All sessions durations are configurable and you can choose to play sounds too...

    67 Pomodorolm alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Snapcraft
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  5. Presto Time Tracking icon

    Presto Time Tracking

     5 likes

    A modern, cross-platform Pomodoro timer application built with Tauri (Rust + HTML/CSS/JavaScript). Presto helps you boost productivity using the proven Pomodoro Technique with a beautiful, intuitive interface.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Homebrew
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  6. pomo icon

    pomo

     6 likes

    A minimalist productivity timer designed to help you stay focused, inspired by the timeless principles of Dieter Rams and Braun.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  7. Adventure List icon

    Adventure List

     9 likes

    Are you ready for an adventure? Adventure List is a to-do list app that helps you organize your tasks and goals in a fun and easy way. Whether you want to plan a trip, learn a new skill, or just get things done, Adventure List is the app for you.

    Cost / License

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Android
    • Windows
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  9. Pomatez icon

    Pomatez

     11 likes

    Pomatez is a multi-platform desktop application designed for individuals who utilize the Pomodoro technique. The application offers a range of features that can be customized according to user preference, including the ability to modify the default Pomodoro configuration.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  10. DialFocus icon

    DialFocus

     2 likes

    Simple menubar focus timer. Optimize work & breaks with intuitive dial for deep, distraction-free focus. Track progress with stats for continuous growth.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  11. FocusTide icon

    FocusTide

     8 likes

    Modern and fully customizable Pomodoro timer that focuses on boosting productivity with a clean and distraction-free design.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    The timer screen with the default Pomodoro settings, using the "approximate" timer style.
     

    • FocusTide is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Francis.

    • FocusTide is Free and Open SourceFrancis is also Free and Open Source
    • FocusTide is CustomizableFrancis is not according to our users
  12. Mad Productivity icon

    Mad Productivity

     5 likes

    Mad Productivity offers a sleek and stylish but still work-focused take on task management. The native app provides note taking, to-dos, reminders and time tracking bundled in a fast and intuitive design.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  13. Time Out icon

    Time Out

     37 likes

    Break timer with micro-breaks for Mac OS X. It is very easy to fall into bad habits when using a computer for hours on end. You care about what you are doing, so can sometimes push yourself too far, or over-strain yourself. The human body isn't built to sit in one position fo.

    175 Time Out alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  14. Pomozen icon

    Pomozen

     2 likes

    Pomozen is a modern, open-source Pomodoro timer app designed to boost productivity and focus. It applies the Pomodoro Technique, structuring work into focused intervals followed by short breaks.

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • F-Droid
    Focus, Gently A clean space to think, create, and breathe.
    Work and Rest in Balance Pomodoro sessions that honor your rhythm.
    See Your Progress Reflect on your focus habits with gentle stats.
     
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