Retro Dot Timer
A vintage arcade-inspired countdown that lives in your menu bar. Glance up, see time tick down in glowing dot-matrix digits. Free to use, with premium features like extra display styles, color themes, and custom durations.
Four ways to watch time tick
Each display style has its own retro character. Pick the one that fits your desk.
Dot Matrix
Flip Clock
Small & Big
7-Segment
What You Get
A single countdown timer, refined to its essentials. No feature bloat, no account required, no tracking.
Menu Bar-First
Lives in your menu bar with no Dock icon. Always visible, never in the way. Click to control, glance to check.
4 Display Styles
Dot Matrix, 7-Segment LED, Flip Clock, and Small & Big displays. Each with its own retro character.
Built-in Pomodoro
Classic 25/5/15 Pomodoro mode with automatic work and break cycling. Toggle it on and focus.
10+ Color Themes
From Amber CRT to Green Terminal to Neon Pink. Plus a custom color picker to match any setup.
macOS Widgets
A decorative dot-matrix widget for your desktop or Notification Center. Display-only, always on.
Keyboard Shortcuts
Start, pause, and reset without touching the mouse. Global shortcuts that work from any app.
Free vs Pro
Free
$0
- Preset timers (5, 10, 25, 45 min)
- Classic Pomodoro (25/5/15)
- Dot Matrix display
- Dark, Light, and Default themes
- All completion sounds and behaviors
- macOS widgets and keyboard shortcuts
Pro
- Everything in Free
- Custom durations (1-180 min)
- 7-Segment, Flip Clock, and Small & Big displays
- 7 premium color themes
- Custom color picker
- Square dot shape
Available on the Mac App Store
A countdown timer that looks like it belongs on your desk. Free to download, no account required.
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