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mnkd/timeu — explained in plain English

Analysis updated 2026-07-17 · repo last pushed 2017-01-07

★ 1GoAudience · generalComplexity · 1/5DormantSetup · easy

TL;DR

A Go command-line tool that adds, subtracts, and converts time values like hours and seconds instantly, instead of doing mental math.

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  root((timeu))
    What it does
      Add time values
      Subtract time values
      Convert formats
    Tech stack
      Go
      CLI tool
    Use cases
      Video editing
      Timesheets
      Scheduling
    Audience
      General users
      Editors
      Anyone

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Why would anyone build with this?

REASON 1

Add together the durations of two video clips to get a total runtime.

REASON 2

Convert a time value between seconds and hours:minutes:seconds format.

REASON 3

Subtract one time interval from another for scheduling or timesheet calculations.

REASON 4

Quickly check total elapsed time without pulling out a calculator.

What's in the stack?

Go

How it stacks up

mnkd/timeuaegrail/aegrail-engineaeneasr/form
Stars111
LanguageGoGoGo
Last pushed2017-01-07—2019-03-08
MaintenanceDormant—Dormant
Setup difficultyeasyhardeasy
Complexity1/55/52/5
Audiencegeneralops devopsdeveloper

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How do you spin it up?

Difficulty · easy Time to first run · 5min

Yoink these prompts

Prompt 1
Show me how to add two time values together using timeu from the command line.
Prompt 2
Explain what the -s and -v flags do in this timeu tool.
Prompt 3
Help me convert 2 hours 45 minutes into total seconds using timeu.
Prompt 4
How would I install and run timeu on my machine for the first time?

Frequently asked questions

wtf is timeu?

A Go command-line tool that adds, subtracts, and converts time values like hours and seconds instantly, instead of doing mental math.

What language is timeu written in?

Mainly Go. The stack also includes Go.

Is timeu actively maintained?

Dormant — no commits in 2+ years (last push 2017-01-07).

How hard is timeu to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 5min to a first successful run.

Who is timeu for?

Mainly general.

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