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Pomodoro Writing Timer

Write in focused sprints with a Pomodoro timer. Track words per session, measure your WPM, and build a consistent writing habit.

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Session 1 of 4
25:00

Why Pomodoro works for writing

The Pomodoro Technique breaks work into focused intervals (typically 25 minutes) followed by short breaks. For writing, this creates urgency that defeats procrastination and prevents burnout. Knowing a break is coming makes it easier to start and maintain focus.

Which preset should you use?

Classic (25/5 × 4): Best for most writing tasks. Four sessions give you almost 2 hours of focused writing. Short (15/3 × 6): Great for email batching or when motivation is low. Deep (50/10 × 2): Ideal for long-form content that requires deep concentration.

Multiply your output with voice dictation

Imagine your Pomodoro session but 3–4x faster. At 150 WPM dictation speed vs 40 WPM typing, a 25-minute session could produce 3,750 words instead of 1,000. LexaWrite works in any app - just hold Fn and speak. All processing stays on your Mac.