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24 alternatives to Breakly

A smart break reminder for healthier workdays

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

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    Cuely▲278

    1-min guided exercises to stay well all day with reminders

    2021 · cuely.ai · its alternatives →

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    Break▲184

    Task manager & break scheduler for Mac.

    2017 · inspiringlife.co · its alternatives →

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    Taskly▲167

    The incredibly simple todo app

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Worky▲130

    Effortlessly manage your macOS desktop

    2022 · worky.betweenframes.net · its alternatives →

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    Hello, I'm Kushagra and I am the indie developer behind LookAway (I've posted about it earlier but it has received quite a lot of updates since the last time so I am posting it again). LookAway is a native break reminder for macOS that doesn't interrupt. I built it because I work from home and I spend a lot of time in front of my screens. It's very easy for me to get lost in the flow and I can end up sitting for hours. Due to this, I started facing issues like eye strain and back pain by the end of the day. The solution to this was simply taking enough breaks throughout the day. But…

    Apr 2026 · lookaway.com · its alternatives →

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    The Ultimate Break Reminder for Mobile User

    2024 · breakly.mystrikingly.com · its alternatives →

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    Cuely 2.0▲113

    Optimize your workdays, drink water & stretch in the browser

    2022 · cuely.ai · its alternatives →

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    BREAK▲164

    Take a break without being judged

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Context-aware break reminders without invasive permissions

    Jul 2026 · touchgrass.land · its alternatives →

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    Browser Extension: Smart Breaks for a Healthier Workday

    2024 · deskbreak.app · its alternatives →

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    Open source screen break timer for macOS

    Jan 2026 · restnow.xyz · its alternatives →

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    Daybreak▲205

    An intelligent to-do app that learns when to remind you

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Simple stretch breaks when working at the office

    2022 · its alternatives →

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    Mindfulness tips to make the most of your breaks 🧠💖

    2018 · nesslabs.com · its alternatives →

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    The beautiful Mac break reminder that stays out of your way

    Jul 2026 · magenta-gull-946555.hostingersite.com · its alternatives →

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    Moodly▲265

    Double your productivity and focus with Moodly

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    LookAway is a smart break reminder app for Mac with screen break, blink, and posture reminders that adapt to your work. Reduce eye strain and build healthier screen habits without disrupting your flow.

    2025 · lookaway.app · its alternatives →

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    Reminds you to take breaks without being annoying

    2015 · iamfutureproof.com · its alternatives →

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    Break▲143

    Reminders to take short breaks from your computer

    2016 · trybreak.xyz · its alternatives →

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    Mac app that reminds you to take breaks

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Pause▲99

    A Mac app that reminds you to rest

    2021 · harshil.net · its alternatives →

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    Blinkk▲120

    Simple app to remind you to take breaks

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Movely▲20

    Oli here, I’m 32, working remotely and spending 10h a day sitting at my desk, This is slowly but surely killing me (and you), It kills my body but also my productivity so here is my attempt to fix this: Connect your Calendar, Movely will find free slots and adds 5min micro breaks in it (Strength, Mobility, Reduce eye strain or stress), Every Sunday night I’m running a task that will create the sessions for next week based on your available slots, My stack if you wanna know: * Monorepo: Nx (web / backend / marketing + shared libs) * Front: Next.js, Tailwind, Radix UI, Zustand *…

    Dec 2025 · movelyapp.com · its alternatives →

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