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🚀 Pom v2.2.0 – Web UI Revolution & Daemon Mode

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@Flack74 Flack74 released this 01 Jul 21:16
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v2.2.0
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Release Date: July 1, 2025
Tag: v2.2.0
Maintainer: [@Flack74](https://github.com/Flack74)

✨ Major Highlights

Pom evolves from a simple CLI Pomodoro tool into a complete productivity suite with:

  • 🌐 A stunning Web UI
  • 🖥️ True Daemon Mode
  • 🧠 Full CLI control via the browser

🔥 This is the biggest update since v1.0.2!

🌐 Revolutionary Web UI

🎨 Galactic Flux Theme

  • Animated glow effects, cosmic vibes
  • Fully responsive: Desktop, tablet, mobile

⚙️ Zero Dependencies

  • Embedded HTML/JS inside a single binary
  • Instant loading — no build required

🎮 Complete CLI Control via Web

  • Timer Tab: Real-time Pomodoro sessions
  • Dashboard Tab: Live statistics & insights
  • CLI Controls Tab: Run all CLI commands via browser
  • Real-Time API: Access goals, profiles, stats, insights, plugins, sync, export, and privacy settings

🚀 True Daemon Mode

💻 Background Operation

nohup pom web &     # Launch in background
pom web -d          # Get daemon instructions
  • Keeps running even after terminal is closed
  • Non-blocking: continue using your terminal freely
  • Easy stop: pkill pom

🔧 Technical Achievements

📦 Single Binary Solution

  • Web UI embedded — no external files
  • Zero build dependencies
  • Cross-platform: Linux, macOS, Windows

🎯 Enhanced Features

  • ✅ Fixed -s sessions flag
  • 👤 Profile system now prioritizes user flags over defaults
  • 🌐 Full API access to all CLI features via HTTP
  • ⚙️ Web interface can execute any CLI command

🆕 What’s New Since v1.0.2

🌐 Web Interface

  • Complete HTML/JS UI
  • Real-time timer with animated progress bars
  • Live dashboard for stats and session tracking
  • Browser-based access to all Pom features

🚀 Daemon Mode

  • True background server using nohup
  • Survives terminal closure
  • Easy start/stop and management

🎮 Web-based CLI Controls

  • Manage goals, profiles, and stats via browser
  • Export data and get AI-powered insights
  • Plugin and privacy controls included

🔧 Technical Improvements

  • Embedded UI in Go binary
  • Fixed session count logic
  • Improved profile loading
  • Better error handling
  • Zero external dependencies

📦 Installation & Usage

🏗️ Install

Arch Linux (AUR):

yay -S pom

From Source:

git clone https://github.com/Flack74/pom.git
cd pom && make build

🌐 Web UI Usage

nohup pom web &    # Start in background

Access at: http://localhost:8080
Stop with: pkill pom

🐛 Major Fixes

  • 🛠️ Fixed -s session parameter
  • 👤 Profiles now respect user-defined flags
  • 🧩 Daemon mode decoupled from terminal
  • 🌐 Web UI embedded — no 404 errors
  • 🔄 Zero Node.js or frontend build steps

🎯 Perfect For

  • Developers wanting CLI + Web flexibility
  • Remote workers needing persistent timers
  • Students aiming for focus with style
  • Teams running collaborative Pomodoro sessions

🌟 From CLI-only to full-stack productivity suite — in one epic release.
Built with ❤️ by @Flack74

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