Insights & Updates
Behind the scenes of building Taskaro. What I'm shipping, what I'm learning, and honest comparisons of the task manager apps you're choosing between.
A Pomodoro Timer With a To-Do List: Why Two Separate Apps Never Actually Works
How Many Pomodoros Should You Actually Do in a Day?
Deep Work vs Pomodoro: Which Focus Method Actually Works?
Pomodoro Technique for Remote Work: Staying Focused Without an Office Around You
What to Do During Pomodoro Breaks (And What Actually Ruins the Next Round)
Does the Pomodoro Technique Work for Programmers? 25 Minutes vs. Actually Debugging Something
Best Pomodoro and Focus Timer Widgets in 2026 (And What I'm Building Differently)
Why I'm Building a Focus Widget for Taskaro (And What a Home Screen Timer Should Actually Do)
Soft Locks vs Hard Blocks: What Kind of Focus Restriction Actually Works?
Why Focus Mode Needs Restrictions, Not Just a Timer (What I'm Adding and Why It Took This Long)
White Noise vs Brown Noise vs Rain Sounds: Which Background Sound Actually Helps You Focus?
Why I'm Adding White Noise to Focus Mode (And What the Research Actually Says About Background Sound)
How Long Should a Focus Session Be? The Science of 25, 50, and 90-Minute Pomodoro and Deep Work Timers
Best Pomodoro Timer for Studying in 2026: Free Online Focus Timers With No Sign-Up Required
Time Blocking vs Pomodoro vs Flowtime: Which Productivity and Focus Timer Method Actually Fits Your Work?
Pomodoro Technique for ADHD: Why Rigid 25-Minute Focus Timers Don't Always Work (And What Does Instead)
Why Your Focus Timer Keeps Failing: Common Pomodoro Timer Mistakes and How to Fix Session Overwhelm
Focus Mode vs. Forest and Focus To-Do: Do You Need a Second Timer App?
Any.do vs Taskaro: The Daily Planning Ritual vs Just Opening the App
Best Focus Timer Apps in 2026 (Pomodoro Timers Compared)
Why I Built a Focus Timer Into a To-Do App
How to Actually Use the Pomodoro Technique (Without Downloading Another App)
Best Free Task Manager Apps in 2026 (Real Free Tiers Compared)
Notion vs Taskaro: When a Workspace Is Too Much for a To-Do List
Google Tasks Alternative: What I Needed That It Couldn't Do
Personal Kanban: How Three Columns Fixed My To-Do List
Why Your Habit Tracker and To-Do List Should Be One App
TickTick vs Taskaro: When More Features Stop Helping
How I Ship Features as a Solo Founder Without Burning Out — Taskaro
Why Your To-Do App Isn't the Problem (But It Might Be) — Taskaro
The To-Do App I Used Before Building Taskaro (TickTick, Notion, Todoist)
Why I Killed the "Priority" Feature (Then Brought It Back) — Taskaro
Todoist vs Taskaro: Which One Is Actually Simpler?
