deskletics AlternativesHealth Tools and other similar apps like deskletics

deskletics is described as 'Guided desk-exercise micro-breaks: neck, shoulders, eyes and breath, scheduled around your workday' and is a Health tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 10 alternatives to deskletics for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Linux, Windows, Snapcraft and Flathub apps. The best deskletics alternative is Stretchly, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like deskletics are Workrave, Loook, BreakTimer and Micro-Break.

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  1. Stretchly icon
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    Open source, cross-platform app for scheduling microbreaks and longer breaks while working at the computer, offering user-friendly interval and duration customization, strict mode, color schemes, sound alerts, pause, skip, restart options, and system tray access.

    88 Stretchly alternatives

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    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • Homebrew
    • Chocolatey
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  2. Workrave icon
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    Open-source tool to prevent RSIs by promoting customizable micro-breaks, providing exercise reminders, tracking computer use, and supporting typing improvement across Windows and Linux, with community-driven development for user health and workspace ergonomics.

    83 Workrave alternatives

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
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  3. Loook icon
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    Offers customizable, gentle reminders to blink, improve posture, stay hydrated, and take short breaks. Includes theme options, screen dimming, and meeting pause features to help maintain eye and postural health during long periods of work or study at screens.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  4. BreakTimer icon
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    Desktop application for managing periodic breaks, offering customizable schedules, notifications, working hours, idle detection, and configurable colours. Free, open-source, and available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Designed to reduce RSI and eye strain effectively.

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    • Snapcraft
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  5. Micro-Break icon
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    Menu bar application for macOS designed to unobtrusively track computer use, send customizable micro-break reminders, reduce eye strain and repetitive strain injuries, and encourage healthy screen habits for anyone spending extended time at a monitor.

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  6. Safe Eyes Linux icon
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    SafeEyes is an application that tries to protect your eyes from eye strain (asthenopia) by reminding you to take breaks while you're working long hours at the computer. It was created as a free and open source Linux alternative for EyeLeo, a Windows-only app.

    46 Safe Eyes Linux alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
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  7. LookAway icon
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    macOS utility that schedules and enforces customizable eye-rest breaks by blurring screens, displaying timed counters, offering flexible intervals and durations, pre-break alerts, intelligent meeting-awareness, unobtrusive design, and menu bar access for user control.

    80 LookAway alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • iPhone
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  8. Time Out icon
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    Break timer with micro-breaks for Mac OS X. It 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 fo.

    206 Time Out alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  9. RSIBreak icon
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    RSIBreak is a small utility to remind you to take regular short breaks. Repetitive Strain Injury is an illness which can occur as a result of continuous work with a mouse and keyboard. The risk of suffering injury increases the longer users work without breaks.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
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  10. Eyes Relax icon
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    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.

    63 Eyes Relax alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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