TIMEFLIP2 Dodecahedron Time Tracker
12-sided connected dice device for physical time tracking where flipping the dodecahedron to different faces initiates tracking for up to 12 different activities, featuring LED feedback, Pomodoro timer, and 40-day offline memory.
Last updated: 2026-03-20 07:40
Overview
TIMEFLIP2 is a 12-sided connected dodecahedron that tracks time by flipping. Each of the 12 faces can be assigned to different activities, and simply placing the desired activity face-up initiates tracking for that task.
Physical Design
Shape: 12-sided dodecahedron (3x3x3 inches)
Sides: Assign up to 12 different activities
LED: Embedded LED provides instant visual feedback
Connectivity: Bluetooth connection to mobile app and web
Power: Two replaceable AA batteries
Customization: Sticker book with 42 pre-designed + 100 blank stickers
How It Works
- Assign activities to each of the 12 faces using stickers
- Double-tap dice to turn on
- Place desired activity face up to start tracking
- Flip to different face to switch activities
- System automatically logs time for each activity
- Sync data to mobile app (iOS/Android) or web
Key Features
Pomodoro Timer: Built-in timer for Pomodoro technique sessions
Tap Function: Pause/resume tracking with double tap
Offline Capability: Works without connection, stores up to 40 days of data
Onboard Memory: Syncs automatically when reconnected
Web Interface: Process and visualize data online
Data Export: Export time data for integration with other tools
Included in Box
- TIMEFLIP2 device
- Quick Start guide
- Sticker book (42 designed + 100 blank stickers)
- Mobile app (lifetime free)
- Web service access (lifetime free)
Pricing
$59 for the device with lifetime free apps and web service.
Use Cases
Freelancers: Track billable client projects tactilely
Students: Monitor study time across different subjects
Remote Workers: Physical ritual for task switching
Consultants: Discrete client time tracking
Anyone: Who prefers physical interaction over digital timers
Advantages
- Tactile, satisfying interaction
- No app fiddling during work
- Visual reminder of current task
- Works offline reliably
- Simple, intuitive operation
- No subscription fees
Limitations
- Maximum 12 activities (dodecahedron constraint)
- Requires physical device access (can't track remotely)
- Manual categorization setup
- Battery replacement needed
vs. Timeular (EARLY)
Similar concept but different execution:
- TIMEFLIP2: 12-sided dodecahedron
- Timeular/EARLY: 8-sided cube
- Both offer physical time tracking
- Different app ecosystems and integrations
TIMEFLIP2 represents the appeal of physical productivity tools in an increasingly digital world, making time tracking a tactile, mindful activity rather than pure software interaction.
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