Workrave Alternatives

Workrave is described as 'Free open-source tool preventing RSIs with customizable micro-breaks, stretch reminders, usage tracking, and typing practice for Windows and Linux' and is a very popular Prevent RSI app in the sport & health category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Workrave for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Android apps. The best Workrave alternative is Stretchly, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Workrave are Time Out, Loook, BreakTimer and ZenBreak.

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  1. Ergoblin icon
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    When did you last drink water? Be honest. You don't even know. Break reminder app for Mac and Windows, from a goblin with opinions. Eyes, posture, movement, hydration, breathing, mental rest, sleep.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  2. Physical therapy: breathwork, stretching, and eye exercises at the workplace.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  3. StretchMinder is an app designed for people who spend long hours chained behind their desks and want to make a positive change in their lifestyle to improve their overall health, productivity, and wellbeing.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
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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. Microbreak Boss is the coolest break timer ever! It promotes a productive and healthy lifestyle and lets you fully customize every option.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  6. Fadetop icon
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    FadeTop is a visual break reminder for Windows. At regular intervals, it fades your desktop into a bluish color, and displays current time.

    60 Fadetop alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. OfficePhysio icon
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    OfficePhysio is an online video exercise service to prevent and cure computer-related back, neck & shoulder problems. How does it work? Simple. On www.officephysio.com users watch and imitate easy office-suitable exercises.

    36 OfficePhysio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  8. EyeDefender icon
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    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...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. Healthy Desk icon
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    Break timer designed for work sessions, offering customizable intervals, animated desk stretch guides, standing desk and hydration reminders, posture checks, offline operation, daily usage statistics, privacy protection, Dark Mode, and support for six languages.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
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  10. 1 Pixel Workout is a browser extension that turns distraction into movement. When you try to visit sites like Twitter, Instagram, Reddit, or YouTube, the extension steps in and suggests a short desk workout instead.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Google Chrome
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  11. InOculus icon
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    InOculus is a simple desktop timer designed to push you towards taking breaks from computer screen.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  12. Take a break. Contribute to erdogany/chime development by creating an account on GitHub.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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