stretchly is cross-platform open source app that reminds you to take breaks when working with computer.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Open Source (BSD-2-Clause)
Application type
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
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- Flathub
- Homebrew
- Chocolatey
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Breaker Alternatives
Breaker is described as 'Handy and easy to use program that will remind you that you need to take a break. Working for a lot of hours in a row is not good, but sometimes you do that, without noticing how much you stood in front of your computer and how tired you are' and is an app. There are more than 25 alternatives to Breaker for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone and BSD apps. The best Breaker alternative is Stretchly, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Breaker are Workrave, ZenBreak, BreakTimer and Time Out.
Alternatives list
- 67 Stretchly alternatives
66 Workrave alternativesWorkrave is a free application designed to prevent and recover from Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSIs) by encouraging regular breaks and micro-pauses during computer use.
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65 BreakTimer alternativesSave yourself from RSI and eye-strain BreakTimer allows you to set up customizable breaks and will remind you to take them. BreakTimer is free and open source and available for Windows, macOS and Linux.
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175 Time Out alternativesBreak 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.
64 LookAway alternativesLookAway puts your Mac in rest mode at regular intervals to help you rest your eyes. It's gentle, smart, and fully customizable.
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145 Iris alternativesReduces blue light and flicker for eye comfort, supports auto color temperature adjustment based on time, customizable modes, overlays, color and font options, docking station support, and accessible part-screen filtering for diverse needs.
Cronometer is a macOS Menu Bar application designed to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance with seamless break reminders, time tracking, and habit monitoring. Prioritize your well-being while staying productive with powerful features aimed at reducing strain and...
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
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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...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
- Mac
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.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
EyeDefender 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...
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.
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