Task Timer is a lightweight web app for tracking focused work. Start a timer, log tasks, and see how much time you spend on different types of work.
Features
- Quick start: Type the task name and hit Enter to begin
- Keyboard-first: Full control with arrow keys and numbers
- No signup: Everything stays in your browser (localStorage)
- Simple stats: Total time per task type across all sessions
- Dark mode: Respects system theme preference
How it works
- Open the app
- Type a task name (e.g., “Design”, “Code”, “Review”)
- Press Enter or click Start—timer begins
- Work until done
- Click Stop to log the session
- View your stats on the dashboard
Tech stack
- Vanilla JavaScript (no frameworks)
- Tailwind CSS for styling
- Local storage for persistence
- ~15KB minified and gzipped
Future ideas
- Export time logs as CSV
- Weekly digest emails
- Pomodoro preset timers
- Integration with calendar to block focus time