Time Out Alternatives

Time Out is described as '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' and is a Prevent RSI app in the sport & health category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Time Out for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Web-based, Linux and iPhone apps. The best Time Out alternative is Super Productivity, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Time Out are Stretchly, Toggl Track, Workrave and Pomodorolm.

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  1. Pomodoro Logger 🕤 -- When a time tracker meets Pomodoro and Kanban board

    Cost / License

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  2. Pacelock icon
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    A structured Pomodoro timer that makes you commit to a goal, plan your session, focus, and review. Built for people who struggle to set a goal and follow through. No account, no backend, no tracking.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
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  3. Want to avoid phone distractions? Select any amount of money that motivates you and start a timer. Put your phone down and stay on task. If you leave the app Brutu will charge you. You can still receive phone calls or swipe to the notification center.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  4. 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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  5. Pandan icon
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    Pandan is a time awareness tool, not a traditional time tracker or break reminder. It shows you how long you have been actively using your computer, to make you aware and let you decide when it's time to take a break.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  6. Pomodairo icon
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    An Adobe Air application for working with the Pomodoro technique, http://www.pomodorotechnique.com.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Adobe AIR
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  7. Focus - Productivity Timer is a time management tool designed for Apple devices, offering features such as efficient focus sessions, an intuitive task manager, in-depth statistics, iCloud synchronization, and a sleek interface for a distraction-free experience.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  8. Pomello icon
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    Pomello turns your Trello cards into Pomodoro® tasks. It stays on top of your windows to help you stay focused on the task at hand.

    Pomello helps you stay focused and on track to achieve your day-to-day tasks or life-changing dreams.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
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  9. Recess icon
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    We know that it is not good for our health when spending hour after hour in front of the screen. It might effect our bodies negatively, e.g., stiff, throbbing, ... Recess is necessary. We need to take a short break, e.g.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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  10. TomatoTimer icon
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    TomatoTimer is an easy to use, flexible Pomodoro Technique timer. It was inspired by Tomatoi.st and it uses jQuery and HTML5 features like Desktop Notifications, Audio API and Local Storage instead of relying on Adobe Flash and other such technologies.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
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