Rest Time Alternatives

Apps similar to Rest Time include Stretchly, which is open source with a free version. Other options are Workrave, Loook, BreakTimer and ZenBreak. You're spoiled for choice with Health Tools like Rest Time: we list more than 25 alternatives for Mac, Windows, Linux, the web and Android.

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  1. A page that reminds you to take an eye break every 20 minutes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
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  2. 20 20 20: Eye Break Reminder is an app to remind your eyes to take a break every 20 minutes to prevent digital eye strain.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
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  3. Sitting for hours in front of a computer screen has its consequences. Headaches, eye pain, burnout, and what doctors call Computer Vision Syndrome.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  4. Blink Eye icon
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    An Open Source minimalist eye care reminder & Break Timer app for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. Daydreamer gently reminds you to rest your eyes with beautiful full-screen break scenes, calming ambient music, and inspirational quotes. Each break is a mini escape — not an interruption.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  6. Breather icon
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    An app that nudges you to breathe, stretch, step away, or simply rest your eyes. So, take a breather because less is more!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  7. TimeBomb icon
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    Have you been on the computer too much lately? Experiencing eye strain after trying to squash that pesky bug? Playing COD for hours even though you still haven't won a Warzone game yet?

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  8. sigstop icon
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    Menu bar break reminder for macOS that infers what you are doing and holds the break while you are on a call, with zero permissions.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  9. Lumo is a menu bar companion that provides smart break reminders to protect your eyes from screen fatigue.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  10. DetoxKit icon
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    Protect your vision with Detox Kit, the gentle eye care app for macOS. Prevent digital eye strain with smart break reminders designed to improve your focus and long-term eye health.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  11. Pause icon
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    Pause periodically reminds you to take a break, and step away from the computer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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