After spending countless hours debugging with Claude Code, I discovered a simple $5 app that changed everything.
The Problem
Long debugging sessions were killing my productivity. I'd start investigating a bug, then find myself on Reddit 30 minutes later with no progress made.
The Solution: Pomodoro Timer Pro ($4.99)
This simple app transformed my debugging workflow:
Why It Works
- 25-minute focused sprints: Perfect for deep debugging work
- Distraction blocking: Automatically blocks social media and distracting sites
- Progress tracking: Shows actual productive time vs perceived time
Results After 2 Weeks
- Debugging sessions: 40% more focused
- Distractions: Cut by 90%
- Time to solution: Reduced significantly
- Stress levels: Way down
The Math
- Cost: $4.99
- Time saved: 2 hours/day
- Hourly rate: $100
- Daily value: $200
- ROI: 4,000% in first day
The app is 50% off this week: Pomodoro Timer Pro #ad
Other Tools That Help
- Blue Light Glasses ($11.99) - Ended my debugging headaches
- Cable Management Kit ($12.99) - Clean desk = clear mind
Sometimes the smallest investments yield the biggest returns.
What tools have transformed your debugging workflow?
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