Ora

Natural timers, close at hand

One timer.
Wherever you are.

Type a timer the way you think it. Ora starts it instantly, keeps it visible, and lets your signed-in devices catch up without getting in the way.

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Local-first · Five native apps · Smart alarm routing

Made for ordinary moments

Time lives in the margins of the day.

Not every moment needs a system. Sometimes you only need the next few minutes to stay close.

  1. medicinebefore heading out tomorrow 8am medicine
  2. teawhile the water boils 10m tea
  3. laundrybetween loads 42m laundry
  4. focusone clear interval 25m focus
  5. a walkout the door start stopwatch

Natural input

Say the time like you think it.

Durations, scheduled moments, and stopwatches all start from the same compact field. No mode switching. No setup ritual.

10m tea 25m focus tomorrow 8am pills 1h 15m stretch today 9pm dinner start stopwatch
10m tea
Intent understood.Ora keeps tea as the title. 10 minutes
tea Countdown

Local first, connected by choice

Start here.
Keep time nearby.

Ora never waits for the network to start a timer. It begins on the device in your hand; a small event travels afterward so connected devices can catch up.

Immediate The timer starts here first. Resilient Local time keeps running offline. Consistent Connected devices catch up.
Timer starts here
Local timer continuesConnected devices agree

A small utility, on purpose

Quiet when you do not need it.
Clear when you do.

Native in every place

A menu-bar utility on Mac, full timer lists on phones, and preset-first controls on watches.

Time, not dashboards

The active timer stays legible. History and settings remain quiet until you ask for them.

Built with fallbacks

Sync helps devices agree, while local timers continue to work when a connection does not.

Early test

A calmer way
to keep time.

Ora is still in active development. Join the test with an email code, then connect the devices you are trying.

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