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thyme · v0.5.1 • deprecated

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Task timer

brew install --cask thyme
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Install trend
Trust Score 5/10
Open source (MIT) +3
Active development +0
Licensed +1
No auto-updates +0
Deprecated +0
Established (>1yr) +1
Low installs +0

Review

Mar 11, 2026

Thyme is a minimalistic task timer that offers a straightforward approach to time tracking, perfect for developers and productivity enthusiasts who prefer command-line tools.

Thyme functions as a console-based Pomodoro timer, helping users focus on tasks through timed intervals.

Maturity: The project appears to be inactive with the last commit in 2020 and limited recent updates.

Community: Thyme received positive attention on Hacker News and Reddit, particularly for its CLI approach, though recent discussions are sparse.

Pros

  • + Simple and lightweight design
  • + Command-line interface for power users
  • + MIT license ensures open-source transparency

Cons

  • - No auto-updates available
  • - Low 30-day install count suggesting limited adoption
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License
Objective-CLast commit: Jan 31, 2020

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