Samaya

A simple, elegant, minimalist Pomodoro timer for your desktop.

Samaya means time in Hindi, written as समय

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Minimalist & Distraction-Free

Samaya offers a clean, elegant interface designed specifically for focus and productivity. With only 55KB in size (120KB including all assets), it's incredibly lightweight and efficient.

Ultra-Lightweight: Only 55KB app size
Native GNOME: Perfect desktop integration
Built with Libadwaita: Modern and responsive UI

Flexible & Customizable

Adapt Samaya to your workflow with customizable work and break durations. Switch between different routines or skip sessions as needed.

Custom Durations: Set your own work/break times
Smart Notifications: Sound alerts when timers end
Session Management: Skip or switch routines instantly

Features

Light Weight

Only ~55KB in size (120KB with assets). Built for speed and efficiency.

Routine Management

Switch between Pomodoro (25m), Short Break (5m), and Long Break (20m) easily.

Skip Sessions

Instantly skip the current timer. The session count increments automatically, transitioning you directly to the next interval.

Customizable

Adjust work and break durations to fit your specific workflow in settings.

Native Experience

Written in C using GTK4 and Libadwaita for a perfect GNOME desktop integration.

Smart Notifications

Get sound notifications when your timer ends so you never miss a break.

Installation

Flatpak (Recommended)

flatpak install flathub io.github.redddfoxxyy.samaya

Build from Source

Requires Meson, Ninja, GTK4, Libadwaita, Libcanberra and GSound.

git clone https://codeberg.org/lockedmutex/samaya.git 
cd samaya 
meson setup builddir --buildtype=release 
meson compile -C builddir
meson install -C builddir

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