Iris is software which makes monitors healthy for the eyes. With iris you can reduce the blue light emitted from your screen for better sleep, reduce the brightness of your screen and avoid eye pain.
- Color Temperature Tool
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
This is a minimalistic Mac app which reminds you to take a 20 second break to look at something 20 feet away every 20 minutes, i.e. enforce the 20-20-20 rule. These breaks help preserve the eyes from strain, dryness, fatigue and other ill effects of the Computer Vision Syndrome...
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
YAPA, Yet Another Pomodoro Application, is minimalistic desktop timer app for Pomodoro Technique users.
Discontinued- Pomodoro Timer
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
+1EyeLeo is a handy PC application that reminds you to take a break for your eyes.
- Prevent RSI App
- Free • Proprietary
- Windows
+2Todo-list based on Pomodoro technique. Supports some additional features for tasks such as pinning tasks, hashtags, priorities. Useful statistics and history features for made pomodoros and tasks are also available. Free with minor limitations.
- Pomodoro Timer
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Chrome OS
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Google Chrome
- Android Wear
It’s an utility that helps avoiding eyes-related problems when working at a computer for several hours. Concentrating your eyesight on a computer screen can cause an eye strain. You can prevent this by taking regular breaks during the work and look at distant objects.
- Free • Proprietary
- Windows
Pomy is a desktop widget-style app designed to prevent eye strain by reminding you how long to focus on-screen and when to take a break. Inspired by the 20-20-20 rule by optometrists.
- Prevent RSI App
- Free • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
+2EyeDefender is a freeware rest reminder designed to prevent Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS) resulting from working on a computer for hours. CVS symptoms include eyestrain, blurred vision, delayed focusing, headaches, back and neck aches, dry and burning eyes, light sensitivity...
Discontinued- Prevent RSI App
- Free • Proprietary
- Windows
RestStop sits in your tray and gives you non-intrusive reminders to rest after you’ve worked continuously for awhile. It looks like an hourglass, and it fits right in with the other Windows tray icons.
- Health Tool
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
+5CareUEyes is a very simple but useful program when it is about your eye care. The program comes with a very simple and clean interface and needs to technical knowledge. Even a novice computer user can download and use it easily.
- Color Temperature Tool
- Paid • Proprietary
- Windows
FadeTop is a visual break reminder for Windows. At regular intervals, it fades your desktop into a bluish color, and displays current time.
- Health Tool
- Free • Proprietary
- Windows
Display a full-screen image on your desktop at regular intervals, reminding you to take a break, with this portable app that offers support for multi-monitor setups.
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
+3SmartBreak is a revolutionary ergonomics program that reminds you to look away from your computer screen and enforces you to take regular breaks based on your usage.
- Prevent RSI App
- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
Big Stretch is a free simple reminder tool that prompts a user to take regular breaks and helps prevent the symptoms of RSI. Alternatively it can be a simple reminder program to tell you when it’s your coffee break!
- Health Tool
- Free • Proprietary
- Windows
+3It is very easy to fall into bad habits when using a computer for hours on end. You care about what you are doing, so can sometimes push yourself too far, or over-strain yourself. The human body isn't built to sit in one position for endless hours, gripping a mouse or typing...
Discontinued- Prevent RSI App
- Free Personal • Proprietary
- Windows
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