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Basil: Pomodoro Focus & Tasks Live

Sasikanth Miriyampalli3 apps · 71.2K installsProductivityFreeIn-app purchases: $4.99 per itemdev.sasikanth.basil

Bold Pomodoro timer with task management and app blocking for deep focus.

Total installs
530
exact · Play shows 500+
Installs / day
—
measured after our second crawl (about a day)
Rating
—★
— ratings · — reviews
Released
21 May 2026
5mo ago
Last update
18 Aug 2026
2mo ago
Countries
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not checked yet

Install history

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Installs per day · last 90 days

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Change timeline

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Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

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Top chart positions

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Permissions

8 in 1 group
2 Sensitive2 Notable4 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Show its own windows or bubbles on top of other apps you are using
  • See which apps you use and how often, if you allow usage access
OtherSensitive8

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • Show its own windows or bubbles on top of other apps you are usingdraw over other apps · SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
  • See which apps you use and how often, if you allow usage accessupdate component usage statistics · PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS
  • Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup · RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
  • Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration · VIBRATE
  • Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
Reclaim your focus. No distractions. No excuses. Just deep work. Tired of losing hours to mindless scrolling when you should be getting things done? Meet Basil, a bold, no-nonsense Pomodoro timer and task manager designed to put you back in control of your time. Basil doesn't just count down the minutes; it builds a fortress around your focus. Why Basil? ✨ A Bold Design for Bold Work Productivity doesn't have to be boring. Basil features a striking Neo-Brutalist interface that is as functional as it is beautiful. High contrast, clear typography, and a distinctive aesthetic ensure that your focus tools feel as modern as your workflow. 🚀 Task-Driven Productivity Don’t just "work"—work on what matters. Basil lets you link every Pomodoro session to a specific task. Create your to-do list, assign cycles, and watch your progress grow one session at a time. 🔒 Strict Mode: Your Focus Bodyguard Willpower is hard; Basil makes it easy. Enable Strict Mode to automatically block distracting apps the moment your timer starts. Whether you’re studying for exams or shipping code, Basil ensures social media and time-wasters stay out of your way until it’s time for a break. 📊 Insights that Matter Knowledge is power. Basil tracks your productivity with detailed statistics. See your total focus time, monitor how many distractions you’ve successfully blocked, and get a clear breakdown of where your time is going across different projects and tags. Power Features for Deep Work: * Customizable Cycles: Tailor your focus. Adjust session lengths, short breaks, and long breaks to fit your personal rhythm. * Organized Tagging: Use tags to categorize your tasks—from "Deep Work" and "Admin" to "Creative" and "Learning." * Progress Tracking: See exactly how many cycles you’ve completed and how many are left for every task on your list. * Privacy First: Your data is yours. Basil has no ads, no tracking, and works entirely on your device. Just you and your focus. * Adaptive Themes: Fully supports Light and Dark modes, looking sharp no matter how you prefer to work.

What's new

- Reduce wear OS battery consumption and improve reliability - Added customizable clock styles for screensaver mode, including Retro Terminal, Minimalist Pulse, and Bold Brutalist - Added hold-to-confirm and hold-to-pause gestures in strict mode to prevent accidental interrupts - Fix screensaver clock rendering behind display cutoff/notches - Introduced adaptive bottom sheets that automatically scale to centered dialogs on larger tablet screens

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