BreakTimer for Mac
Tool to manage periodic breaks
brew install --cask breaktimer. Homebrew links this app to a GitHub repository.
It has 47 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.
What BreakTimer is
BreakTimer is a utility for macOS: tool to manage periodic breaks.
It is distributed as a Homebrew cask, which installs a .app bundle into your Applications folder. The project is open source and lives at https://breaktimer.app/.
How to install BreakTimer
- Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
- If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
- Run
brew install --cask breaktimer.
Homebrew installer, if you need it:
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Frequently asked questions
How do I install BreakTimer on Mac?
Run brew install --cask breaktimer in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.
Is BreakTimer open source?
Homebrew links this app to a GitHub repository (tom-james-watson/breaktimer-app), which is strong evidence the project is open source. Check the project for the current licence.
Does BreakTimer run on Apple silicon?
Yes, as a universal binary.
How popular is BreakTimer?
It was installed 47 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #4666 in this catalogue.
What version of BreakTimer is current?
The latest packaged version is 2.0.3.