Get a Break

Get a Break

Reduce eye strain, work better

Get a Break is a smart break reminder app that helps in reducing eye strain, and digital fatigue due to prolonged screen use, while increasing productivity.

Reduce eye strain, work better

Get a Break is a smart break reminder app that helps in reducing eye strain, and digital fatigue due to prolonged screen use, while increasing productivity.

Reduce eye strain, work better

Get a Break is a smart break reminder app that helps in reducing eye strain, and digital fatigue due to prolonged screen use, while increasing productivity.

No more digital eye strain

Based on the 20-20-20 rule that helps reduce eye strain and fatigue, Get a Break puts your mac on rest mode at regular intervals (which are fully customizable)

Short and long breaks

Rest your eyes with frequent short breaks and relax both your mind and body with occasional longer breaks

Pre break notifications

A gentle heads-up before your break lets you wrap up tasks and ensures your flow is not abrubtly broken

Fully customizable

Modify break intervals, durations, or choose to postpone - LookAway adjusts to fit your workflow perfectly

Track easily

It comes with a menu bar icon which shows the live status and gives you instant access to quick settings

Multiple screens

Using an external monitor or two? No problem! Get a Break handles multiple screens without breaking a sweat

Idle time detection

Get a Break smartly pauses or resets the timer when you're not working. It only works when you do

No more digital eye strain

Based on the 20-20-20 rule that helps reduce eye strain and fatigue, Get a Break puts your mac on rest mode at regular intervals (which are fully customizable)

Short and long breaks

Rest your eyes with frequent short breaks and relax both your mind and body with occasional longer breaks

Pre break notifications

A gentle heads-up before your break lets you wrap up tasks and ensures your flow is not abrubtly broken

Fully customizable

Modify break intervals, durations, or choose to postpone - LookAway adjusts to fit your workflow perfectly

Track easily

It comes with a menu bar icon which shows the live status and gives you instant access to quick settings

Multiple screens

Using an external monitor or two? No problem! Get a Break handles multiple screens without breaking a sweat

Idle time detection

Get a Break smartly pauses or resets the timer when you're not working. It only works when you do

No more digital eye strain

Based on the 20-20-20 rule that helps reduce eye strain and fatigue, Get a Break puts your mac on rest mode at regular intervals (which are fully customizable)

Short and long breaks

Rest your eyes with frequent short breaks and relax both your mind and body with occasional longer breaks

Pre break notifications

A gentle heads-up before your break lets you wrap up tasks and ensures your flow is not abrubtly broken

Fully customizable

Modify break intervals, durations, or choose to postpone - LookAway adjusts to fit your workflow perfectly

Track easily

It comes with a menu bar icon which shows the live status and gives you instant access to quick settings

Multiple screens

Using an external monitor or two? No problem! Get a Break handles multiple screens without breaking a sweat

Idle time detection

Get a Break smartly pauses or resets the timer when you're not working. It only works when you do

People love Get a Break! :eyes:

Sahas

Very nice idea. Loved using the tool. Simple to use, my dry eyes problem is gone!

Would love to see a mobile app for this too.

Kritika

These days working long hours on your PC is common. Thanks for building Get a Break, protects my eyes from the hustle culture.

Rohith

Hey Chaitanya, just wanted to say - lovely product. Very well built and I can already see it providing a lot of value to me. 


I like the fact that the timer pauses when I close my laptop or when it even goes to sleep. This helps. 

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Pay once, use forever

Enjoy lifetime access, community support, and no subscription fees.

$4

One-time payment

Life time access

Receive new feature updates

30-day money-back gurantee

Exclusive community access

Pay once, use forever

Enjoy lifetime access, community support, and no subscription fees.

$4

One-time payment

Life time access

Receive new feature updates

30-day money-back gurantee

Exclusive community access

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How does this work?

Get a Break is a macOS app designed to help reduce eye strain by prompting users to take regular breaks after prolonged screen use, a practice recommended by many Ophthalmologists for maintaining eye health.

How does it help reduce eye strain?

Every set interval, it puts your Mac in a rest mode, blurring all your screens and displaying a timeout counter. This essentially forces you to rest your eyes, reducing the chance of strain from continuous screen exposure.

Can I skip a break if needed?

Absolutely! Through the menu bar app, you can either pause the timer or choose to skip a break entirely.

What happens if I'm away from my PC?

Get a Break is smart! It detects idle time and automatically pauses the timer. It restarts the timer when you're back, ensuring you don't miss out on essential breaks.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How does this work?

Get a Break is a macOS app designed to help reduce eye strain by prompting users to take regular breaks after prolonged screen use, a practice recommended by many Ophthalmologists for maintaining eye health.

How does it help reduce eye strain?

Every set interval, it puts your Mac in a rest mode, blurring all your screens and displaying a timeout counter. This essentially forces you to rest your eyes, reducing the chance of strain from continuous screen exposure.

Can I skip a break if needed?

Absolutely! Through the menu bar app, you can either pause the timer or choose to skip a break entirely.

What happens if I'm away from my PC?

Get a Break is smart! It detects idle time and automatically pauses the timer. It restarts the timer when you're back, ensuring you don't miss out on essential breaks.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How does this work?

Get a Break is a macOS app designed to help reduce eye strain by prompting users to take regular breaks after prolonged screen use, a practice recommended by many Ophthalmologists for maintaining eye health.

How does it help reduce eye strain?

Every set interval, it puts your Mac in a rest mode, blurring all your screens and displaying a timeout counter. This essentially forces you to rest your eyes, reducing the chance of strain from continuous screen exposure.

Can I skip a break if needed?

Absolutely! Through the menu bar app, you can either pause the timer or choose to skip a break entirely.

What happens if I'm away from my PC?

Get a Break is smart! It detects idle time and automatically pauses the timer. It restarts the timer when you're back, ensuring you don't miss out on essential breaks.

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