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Pomodoro focus timer
Customisable focus and break lengths, session tracking and gentle completion celebrations to keep your momentum.
✦ New tab, reimagined
Every new tab becomes a focus cockpit.
Pomodoro timer, to-dos, habit tracking, a day planner and a Notepad++-style notepad — all on the page you already open a hundred times a day. Fully offline. No account. No API key.
100% offline
0 API keys
6 languages
16 notepad languages
Offline-firstWorks with no internet — your data never leaves the browser.
No sign-upNo account, no tracking, no API keys to paste.
Free & openFree to use, built in vanilla JS — light and fast.
Everything in one tab
One page. Every productivity tool you reach for.
Each tool is designed to be glanceable and fast — open a tab, act in seconds, close it.
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To-do list
Quick capture, reorder and check off tasks — or switch to the Eisenhower Matrix to sort by urgency and importance.
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Habit tracker
Build streaks with daily habits — including countable habits with targets (8 glasses of water, 30 pages, 3 vitamins…).
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Day planner
Block out your day on a time grid. Overlapping blocks sit side-by-side, and you can drag habits to reschedule them.
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Gamification & badges
Earn 120+ badges across focus, tasks, streaks and goals — with levels and confetti celebrations that grow as you stay consistent.
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Bento layout
Drag to reorder cards and expand any tool to fill the grid. Your layout is remembered between sessions.
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Daily insight & countdowns
See today's focus time, tasks done and a 7-day chart — plus countdowns to the dates that matter.
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Soundscapes
Nine ambient sounds — rain, ocean, fireplace, forest, café and more — each with its own volume, to help you drop into deep work.
needs internet🌦️
Live weather
A glanceable local forecast with an 8-day strip — auto-located, with a °C/°F toggle.
needs internet🌐
Quick translator
Translate any text in a flash with Ctrl+K — it auto-detects the source language. Handy for studying and quick lookups.
needs internet🔗
Quick links
Pin your most-used sites to the new tab for one-click access.
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Backgrounds
A rotating gallery of calm wallpapers refreshes your new tab through the day.
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6 languages
Use Paso in English, Turkish, German, Spanish, Portuguese or Greek — switch any time.
New in 2.1
A Notepad++ in your new tab.
Press . and you get a real editor — built on CodeMirror 6, working entirely offline.
- 16 languages — syntax highlighting for JS, Python, C/C++, C#, Java, Go, Rust, Ruby, HTML, CSS, JSON, SQL, XML, Markdown…
- Editing power — multi-cursor, column selection, code folding, bracket matching, command palette and a keyboard cheatsheet.
- Markdown live preview — side-by-side, with an outline panel, clickable checklists and [[wiki]] links between notes.
- Real files — open & save to disk, drag-and-drop import, JSON backup, and big notes via IndexedDB.
Privacy by design
Your day stays on your device.
Paso stores everything in your browser — tasks, habits, notes and settings. There is no account, no server syncing your data, and no API key required to get started.
🔒Local-only storage
Data lives in localStorage / IndexedDB on your machine.
📡Offline-first
Core features work with the network completely off.
🪶Light & fast
Vanilla JS, no heavy framework — it opens instantly.
FAQ
Questions, answered.
What is Paso?
Paso is a free Google Chrome new-tab extension. It turns every new tab into a Pomodoro timer, to-do list, habit tracker, day planner and a Notepad++-style notepad — so your tools are one tab away.
Is Paso free?
Yes — Paso is completely free, with no account and no subscription.
Does Paso work offline?
Yes. The core tools — timer, tasks, habits, planner, notepad and gamification — work fully offline, with your data stored in your browser. Weather, soundscapes and the translator are optional online extras.
Is my data private?
Yes. Everything is stored locally in your browser (localStorage and IndexedDB). There is no account, no server syncing your data, no tracking and no API key.
What can the notepad do?
The notepad is a real editor built on CodeMirror 6: syntax highlighting for 16 languages, Markdown live preview, code folding, multiple cursors, a command palette, find & replace, and open/save to disk — all offline. Press “.” on a new tab to open it.
How do I install Paso?
Add Paso from the Chrome Web Store — your next new tab becomes Paso, with no setup required.
Get Paso on your new tab
Install in under a minute and your next new tab becomes a focus cockpit.
- 1. Open the Chrome Web Store listing and click “Add to Chrome”.
- 2. Open a new tab — Paso is already there.
- 3. Press “.” for the notepad, set a Pomodoro, add your first habit.