BUILDJUNIOR

Build a Terminal Pomodoro with Music

30 minutes

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nodeclitimerascii-art

Description

Build a beautiful terminal Pomodoro timer with ASCII art animations and ambient sound triggers.

Requirements

25/5/15 minute Pomodoro cycle (work/short break/long break after 4)

Large ASCII art countdown display that updates every second

Color transitions: green during work, blue during break, red in final minute

Play a notification sound when timer completes (use system bell or audio file)

Track session history (today's completed pomodoros)

Keyboard controls: space to pause, r to reset, q to quit

Use ANSI escape codes for terminal control. For sound, you can use play-sound npm package or system commands.

Ambient background sound URL trigger (lo-fi playlist link)

Minimal mode (single-line display)

Stats persistence across sessions

You will be guided through MCP setup before the timer starts