Mater

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  "github_readme_excerpt": "\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"app-icon.png\" width=\"128\" alt=\"Mater app icon\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3 align=\"center\"\u003eMater\u003c/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp align=\"center\"\u003eA minimal Pomodoro timer that lives in your macOS menu bar.\u003c/p\u003e\n  \u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"https://github.com/jasonlong/mater/releases/latest\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://img.shields.io/github/release/jasonlong/mater.svg\" alt=\"GitHub release\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n    \u003cimg src=\"https://github.com/jasonlong/mater/actions/workflows/ci.yml/badge.svg\" alt=\"CI\"\u003e\n  \u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/p\u003e\n\n----\n\n\u003cimg src=\"screenshot.png?v=2\" width=\"322\" alt=\"Mater screenshot\"\u003e\n\n**As of version 3, Mater is now macOS-only and is now written in Swift.**\n\n### Features\n\n- Small unobtrusive menubar UI\n- Time ruler can be dragged in either direction while running to adjust time\n- Configurable work and break durations\n- Menubar icon counts down minutes remaining\n- Keyboard shortcuts: spacebar to play/pause, escape to dismiss\n- Sound effects (by [snd.dev](https://snd.dev)) for winding and button clicks can be turned off\n\n### Installation\n\n#### Homebrew\n\n```\nbrew tap jasonlong/tap\nbrew install jasonlong/tap/mater\n```\n\n#### Manual\n\nDownload the latest `.zip` from [Releases](https://github.com/jasonlong/mater/releases), unzip, and drag Mater to Applications.\n\n### What\u0027s with the name?\n\nI\u0027m a Pixar fan and Mater is awesome. [\"Like Ta-mater without the ta\"](https://youtu.be/MJm8vNTasMg?t=25s). Get it?\n\n\u003cimg src=\"mater-truck.png\" width=\"100\" alt=\"Mater truck\"\u003e\n",
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