Key takeaways
- Free macOS menu-bar timer with a dot-matrix display
- Supports Pomodoro, custom intervals, and multiple timer modes
- Syncs with macOS Focus modes and Do Not Disturb
- No subscription -- optional Pro upgrade at $4.99
We built RetroDot Timer because every timer app we tried was either too cluttered or too plain.
RetroDot is different. It's a dot-matrix display that sits in your menu bar — precise, beautiful, and out of your way until you need it.
What's in the Free Version
- Preset timers: 5, 10, 25, and 45 minutes
- 2 clean themes
- macOS widgets for quick access
What Pro Unlocks
- Custom durations — set any time you need
- 6 premium themes with retro character
- GIF animations when the timer completes
- Pulsing colon mode for a classic look
Pro is a one-time purchase. No subscription. No account needed.
Privacy First
No tracking. No analytics. No accounts. We check your license and that's it. Your timer is your business.
Available soon on the Mac App Store (free) and directly from our website (Pro).
