# LeafTimer - Pomodoro Focus — Calm timer for study and work

> Calm timer for study and work (iPhone/iPad app by Shinya Ema.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/leaftimer-pomodoro-focus/id1520649806 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Shinya Ema](https://appshunter.io/developer/1454238027)
- Category: Productivity, Lifestyle
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 26 MB
- Languages: American English, Japanese
- Released: 2020-08-27
- Data updated: 2026-11-11

## What is LeafTimer?

LeafTimer is a quiet, simple Pomodoro timer for focused work and study. As the timer runs, a small leaf grows from a sprout into a tree.

Features
- Pomodoro timer: alternate focused work and short breaks
- Custom durations: 5 to 60 minutes of work, 1 to 10 minutes of break
- Background sounds: rain, river, three BGM tracks, or silence
- Notifications when a work or break session ends, even when the app is closed
- History: current streak, longest streak, total sessions, and the last 7 days
- Haptic feedback and vibration
- VoiceOver and Dynamic Type support

What is the Pomodoro Technique?
A time management method that repeats 25 minutes of focused work followed by a 5-minute break. Short, regular breaks help you stay focused and reduce fatigue.

Great for
- Working from home
- Studying for exams
- Staying focused on projects
- Improving your time management

Your session history is stored only on your device.

## Is LeafTimer safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess LeafTimer.

## Is LeafTimer legit?

LeafTimer - Pomodoro Focus appears to be a legitimate app. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for LeafTimer is 90 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.6.2 — 2026-11-09

- Updated the App Store description

### 1.6.1 — 2026-10-25

- The leaf grows from a sprout to a sapling and a tree again as the timer runs
- The leaf no longer hides behind the START button when you use a larger text size

### 1.6 — 2026-10-18

- Fixed the app name being hard to read on the launch screen in Dark Mode

### 1.5 — 2026-09-27

- New welcome guide for first-time users
- History screen: see your current streak, longest streak, and the last 7 days
- The timer keeps running in the background and notifies you when a work or break session ends
- Haptic feedback on the Start and Stop buttons
- VoiceOver and Dynamic Type support
- The leaf animation pauses when Reduce Motion is on
- Improved layouts on iPhone SE and iPad
- Fixed an issue where music from other apps stopped when the timer started
- Fixed an issue where the history sometimes reset to 0

### 1.4 — 2025-11-11

・タイマー時間の選択肢を増やしました。
・選択できるBGMを増やしました。
・休憩終了時にもサウンドで教えてくれるようにしました。

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