Keyboard Shortcuts
Navigate Chronoid quickly with built-in shortcuts and customizable global hotkeys.
Keyboard Shortcuts
Chronoid includes built-in keyboard shortcuts for fast navigation and configurable global shortcuts that work from anywhere on your Mac.
Built-in Shortcuts
These shortcuts work when the Chronoid window is focused.
View Navigation
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Cmd + 1 | Switch to Tracking view |
| Cmd + 2 | Switch to Activity view |
| Cmd + 3 | Switch to Timeline view |
| Cmd + 4 | Switch to Stats view |
Date Range
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Opt + 1 | Show Today |
| Opt + 2 | Show This Week |
| Opt + 3 | Show This Month |
| Opt + 4 | Show This Quarter |
Date Navigation
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Opt + Cmd + Left | Go to previous period |
| Opt + Cmd + Right | Go to next period |
Project Management
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Cmd + N | Create new project |
| Cmd + R | Rename selected project |
Application
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| Cmd + , | Open Settings |
Configurable Global Shortcuts
Global shortcuts work even when Chronoid is in the background. Configure them in Settings → Keyboard Shortcuts.
Available global shortcuts:
| Action | Description |
|---|---|
| Toggle Pomodoro | Start or stop the Pomodoro timer |
| Short Break | Start a short break |
| Long Break | Start a long break |
| Toggle Web Blocker | Enable or disable the web blocker |
Customize Global Shortcuts
- Open Settings → Keyboard Shortcuts
- Click the shortcut recorder next to the action you want to configure
- Press your desired key combination
- The shortcut is saved immediately
To remove a shortcut, click the recorder and press Delete or Backspace.
Global shortcuts must be unique — Chronoid will warn you if a combination conflicts with an existing shortcut.
Keyboard Shortcut Cheatsheet
Access a full searchable list of all shortcuts:
- Open the Chronoid menu from the menu bar
- Select Keyboard Shortcuts (or check the cheatsheet window)
The cheatsheet shows every available shortcut in a searchable, organized list.
For help, email support@chronoid.app