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25 Minute Writing Sprint Timer
A long sprint suits drafting a full section. Turn off notifications first — at this length a single interruption costs the whole session.
How to use this timer
Press Start and write without editing. Don't scroll back — corrections happen after the alarm, not during.
About this length
A 25-minute writing sprint timer for drafting without editing. Start the countdown and keep the words moving until it ends; the colour change in the final minute is your cue to finish the sentence.
More timers like this one are listed on the productivity timers page.
Frequently asked questions
How long is a 25-minute writing sprint timer?
It counts down exactly 1500 seconds (25 minute) and then plays an alarm that loops until you dismiss it.
Is 25 minute too long for writing sprint?
A long sprint suits drafting a full section. Turn off notifications first — at this length a single interruption costs the whole session.
Will it still ring if my screen locks?
Leave the tab open and the alarm fires on time. On mobile, enable notifications so the alert reaches you with the screen off.
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