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The Easiest Way to Add a Pomodoro Timer to Your Notion Workspace

Why Use a Pomodoro Timer?

The Pomodoro Technique is a time management method that breaks your work into focused 25-minute intervals followed by short breaks. It’s simple, effective, and surprisingly powerful.

Now, you can integrate this technique right into Notion — no plugins or code needed.


What You’ll Learn

  • How to create a custom Pomodoro timer with Blocky

  • Ways to style it to match your Notion aesthetic

  • How to embed it into your workspace

  • Ideas for using Pomodoro cycles more intentionally


Let’s Set It Up

1. Open the Pomodoro Timer Builder

Head to the Blocky Pomodoro Timer page.


2. Pick a Timer Variant

Choose from six unique visual styles:

  • Classic

  • Gamified

  • Minimalist

  • Nature

  • Retro

  • Zen

Each one supports focus/break customization, sounds, and visual flair.


3. Adjust Timer Settings

Set your cycle lengths:

  • Focus Duration (e.g. 25 mins)

  • Short Break (e.g. 5 mins)

  • Long Break (e.g. 15 mins)

  • Long Break Interval (e.g. after 4 Pomodoros)

You can also:

  • Enable ticking sounds

  • Show progress rings or animations

  • Auto-start next sessions


4. Customize Your Style

Each variant supports:

  • Background, text, and ring color

  • Label styles and icon visibility

  • Timer format and font size

Want a calm green nature-themed layout or a retro LED style? You got it.


5. Copy and Embed

Once it’s ready, click Copy Embed to get your live widget link.

In Notion:

  1. Type /embed

  2. Paste the link

  3. Resize it on your page

Done.


☕ Best Ways to Use Pomodoro in Notion

  • Pair it with a To-Do List or Kanban board

  • Stack with a Mood Tracker to reflect emotional state during sessions

  • Use the Gamified variant to level-up your focus

  • Place a Quote Widget under it for motivational boosts


Final Thoughts

🧠 Stay focused. Take breaks. Crush your goals — all inside Notion.

Blocky lets you create and embed beautiful Pomodoro timers that fit your flow and aesthetic.

👉 Create Your Pomodoro Timer Now