9to5focus.

A calm way to focus your day

9to5focus helps you stay grounded: list tasks, set durations, press Play, and get a gentle reminder when done.

No sign-ups. No cloud. Just you and your work.

Lightweight
Gentle alerts
Offline-first
Local data

What makes it different

1. Add your tasks

Write down what you want to do and how long it should take.

2. Press play

Start one task at a time. Adjust +15m or -15m anytime.

3. Get notified

A friendly reminder when your session ends — no noise, no stress.

4. Keep your history

See what you finished, what’s next, and what’s pending.

How it works

Step 1
Add tasks

Type your task name and duration.

Step 2
Start focus

Click play — only the top task counts.

Step 3
Finish or extend

You’ll get a gentle alert when time’s up.

$5 one-time payment

Personal macOS license. Free minor updates.

FAQ

Do I need an account?

No. Everything stays local on your Mac.

Is it available on Windows?

Currently macOS only. Other systems may follow later.