protesilaos/tmr

Emacs package to set timers using a convenient notation

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	Show HN: Timebar, a Mac timer shown as a thin line below the menu bar Super idea. Like an hourglass that never escapes your notice. I typically have to set two timers when I use timers: one actual timer, and a supplementary timer that dings when it's 1/3 time left on the real timer. Otherwise there's no use if I only have one abrupt ding... I can't correct course…	0	Sep 24, 2026

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TMR

TMR is an Emacs package that provides facilities for setting timers using a convenient notation. Lots of commands are available to operate on timers, while there also exists a tabulated view to display all timers in a nice grid.

Package name (GNU ELPA): tmr
Official manual: https://protesilaos.com/emacs/tmr
Change log: https://protesilaos.com/emacs/tmr-changelog
Git repositories:
- GitHub: https://github.com/protesilaos/tmr
- GitLab: https://gitlab.com/protesilaos/tmr
Video demonstration: https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-01-19-emacs-timers-tmr-demo/
Backronym: TMR May Ring; Timer Must Run.

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protesilaos/tmr

Emacs package to set timers using a convenient notation

Emacs Lisp

344 commits

updated Aug 23, 2026

See the code

See what people are saying

Newest first

Most points

Source	Message	Score	Date
	Show HN: Timebar, a Mac timer shown as a thin line below the menu bar Super idea. Like an hourglass that never escapes your notice. I typically have to set two timers when I use timers: one actual timer, and a supplementary timer that dings when it's 1/3 time left on the real timer. Otherwise there's no use if I only have one abrupt ding... I can't correct course…	0	Sep 24, 2026

README

TMR

Package name (GNU ELPA): tmr
Official manual: https://protesilaos.com/emacs/tmr
Change log: https://protesilaos.com/emacs/tmr-changelog
Git repositories:
- GitHub: https://github.com/protesilaos/tmr
- GitLab: https://gitlab.com/protesilaos/tmr
Video demonstration: https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2026-01-19-emacs-timers-tmr-demo/
Backronym: TMR May Ring; Timer Must Run.

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