Deep Focus for macOS

Deep Focus is a native macOS focus timer app for deep work, Pomodoro cycles, and distraction-free fullscreen sessions.

Website: site-orcin-chi.vercel.app

Why Deep Focus

• Fullscreen focus sessions with a clean, minimal timer UI
• Pomodoro mode with focus and break cycles
• Custom timers you can create and launch from the app
• Optional Deep Start countdown ritual before each session
• Menu bar controls for quick starts
• Local-first privacy: no analytics, no tracking, no account required

Install From Terminal (Source)

git clone https://github.com/drewmanley16/focus-mode.git
cd focus-mode
open DeepFocus/DeepFocus.xcodeproj

Then in Xcode:

1. Select the DeepFocus scheme
2. Press Run (Cmd + R) to launch locally

Build From Terminal

xcodebuild \
  -project DeepFocus/DeepFocus.xcodeproj \
  -scheme DeepFocus \
  -configuration Release \
  build

Quick Usage

1. Launch Deep Focus
2. Choose Focus, Pomodoro, or Your Timers
3. Press Start
4. Deep Focus enters fullscreen and begins the timer

Requirements

• macOS 14.0 or later
• Xcode 15+
• Apple Silicon or Intel Mac

Project Structure

DeepFocus/
├── DeepFocus.xcodeproj
└── DeepFocus/
    ├── DeepFocusApp.swift
    ├── AppDelegate.swift
    ├── FocusManager.swift
    ├── Views/
    ├── Audio/
    └── Helpers/

site/                 # Public landing page
archive/electron-app/ # Archived Electron prototype

Privacy

Deep Focus does not collect, sell, or share personal data. Session settings and timers are stored locally on your Mac.

Keywords

Deep focus app, focus timer, pomodoro macOS, productivity app, fullscreen timer, deep work tool.

License

All rights reserved unless otherwise noted.

Built by Drew Manley.