How to Use the GoBrunch Timer (Synchronized for Everyone)

Overview

Staying focused is easier when everyone is on the same page; literally. With GoBrunch’s Timer, you can run synchronized countdowns that appear for all participants in the room.

This makes it perfect for body doubling, co-working sessions and team focus time. Whether you're running a Pomodoro session or organizing group work, the Timer keeps everyone aligned and accountable.


How Does the Timer Work?

The GoBrunch Timer is a shared tool that starts, pauses, and stops for everyone at the same time. Once activated, all participants will see the same countdown; no need for separate timers.


How to Start the Timer

Follow these simple steps:

  1. Join your room and take a seat

  2. Click on Share

  3. Select Boards and Apps

  4. Click on Timer

  5. Choose how many minutes you want

  6. Pick a color that matches your room

  7. Start the timer it will instantly appear for everyone in the room

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Key Features

Synchronized for All Participants

  • When you start the timer, everyone sees it at the same time

  • Perfect for group focus sessions and team alignment

Pause and Resume Together

  • Pausing the timer pauses it for everyone

  • Resume anytime and continue the session together

Stop with Sound Notification

  • When the timer ends or is stopped, everyone hears a sound

  • Great for signaling breaks or session transitions

Fully Movable

  • Drag and drop the timer anywhere on your screen

  • Customize your workspace without losing visibility

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Use Cases

1. Body Doubling & Focus Sessions
Stay productive alongside others. The shared timer creates a sense of accountability and rhythm for deep work.

2. Co-working with Teams
Run structured work sessions with defined intervals. Everyone starts and stops together—no confusion.

3. Workshops & Training
Keep activities on track with clear timing cues for all participants.


Important Things to Know

  • The timer syncs automatically with everyone in the room

  • Only one timer runs per session

  • Sound notification plays when the timer stops


Try It Out!

The GoBrunch Timer is a simple yet powerful way to boost focus and collaboration. Start a session, set your time, and bring your community into a shared productivity flow.


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