Liquid Timer v2

Key Features

• •Intuitive Drag & Drop: Launch a new timer instantly from the menu bar by dragging it to your desktop. This eliminates setup friction and lets you place timers exactly where you need them for quick at-a-glance monitoring.
• •Unlimited Timers: Run as many circular timers as you need simultaneously, each with its own duration and behavior. Ideal for multitasking—cooking, workouts, or managing multiple work tasks without missing a beat.
• •Custom Voices & Alerts: Choose from built-in completion voices or import your own sound files for a personal touch. Assign distinct sounds per timer so you instantly know which task is done, reducing confusion and mental load.
• •Floating Circular Timers & Liquid Splash Animation: Timers stay on top of any application with a visually engaging liquid animation that drains away as time passes. This provides immediate, intuitive progress visibility without opening other windows.
• •Pomodoro & Focus Modes: Built-in modes tailored for deep work sessions, studying, or productivity sprints. Automate work/break cycles to maintain concentration and prevent burnout, all within the app's minimal design.
• •New Timer Styles & Full-Screen Immersive Mode (v2.1): Upgrade to timer bars and a full-screen liquid timer for distraction-free focus. Per-timer controls and reorganized settings streamline customization, while performance improvements ensure smooth operation.

Use Cases

• •Pomodoro Technique: Set a 25-minute focus timer with a 5-minute break cycle. Use the visual liquid animation to stay motivated through each sprint, and rely on custom completion sounds to signal transitions without looking away from work.
• •Study Sessions: Students create multiple timers for different subjects—each with a unique color and alert sound. The floating timers remain visible above study apps, allowing seamless time tracking across topics during long revision marathons.
• •Cooking & Fitness: Run several timers simultaneously for different dishes or exercise intervals. The circular countdown provides at-a-glance remaining time, while custom sounds (like a bell for food, a buzzer for rest) prevent confusion in busy environments.
• •ADHD Time Management: Individuals with ADHD benefit from the calming liquid animation that visually represents time passing. Pinning a timer on top of other apps reduces the mental effort of checking a clock, helping maintain focus on tasks.
• •Parental Timer: Parents use Liquid Timer as a fun, visual countdown for children's activities—like screen time or homework. The colorful liquid and customizable sounds make time tracking engaging for kids, reducing resistance and improving compliance.

Who is this for?

Liquid Timer v2 is built for Mac users seeking a modern, visually engaging approach to time management. Primary segments include power users who juggle multiple tasks and need unlimited timers; students studying for exams or working on projects with multiple deadlines; creatives (designers, writers) who want a non-intrusive focus tool that blends with their workflow; remote workers practicing Pomodoro or deep work techniques; and individuals managing ADHD or other attention-related conditions who benefit from visual countdowns. The app also appeals to parents looking for a kid-friendly timer and fitness enthusiasts tracking intervals. Anyone on macOS 14.6+ looking for a free, lightweight productivity app will find value, but the focus is on those who prioritize customization, animation, and seamless Mac integration.