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24 alternatives to Oko

Give your eyes a break

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Oko launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    A Mac app to get rid of eye strain, dry eyes and fatigue

    2018 · tryintermission.com · its alternatives →

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    Reduce eye strain with reminders to take a break

    2018 · akshaykadam.me · 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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    Mac app that reminds you to take breaks

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Avoid eye strain, stay focus.

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    In 2019, I experienced eye soreness and back pain for a while because I was constantly working long hours in front of my 16 inch Macbook without any rest. I decided to do something to change that. I’m not a fan of Apple Watch or smartbands. So the first thing I did was looking for some reminder software to remind me to take a break in the App Store, but none of them were smart enough for my needs. I wish the software could automatically tell if I was working, rather than requiring me to manually set an alarm. At the same time, when I go to the bathroom or drink coffee, it can automatically…

    2022 · its alternatives →

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    Blink▲252

    Strengthen your eyesight with eye tracking

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Mellow▲31

    Screen Break Reminder

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Reduce eye strain & exhaustion with the 20-20-20 Rule

    2015 · 96problems.com · its alternatives →

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    EyeYoga▲273

    Use effective techniques to protect your eyes while working

    2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Open source screen break timer for macOS

    Jan 2026 · restnow.xyz · its alternatives →

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    An app to remind you to give your eyes a break

    2021 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Break reminders that keep you fit

    Aug 2026 · xern-ai.github.io · its alternatives →

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    Tweny▲263

    Focus timer that actually cares about your eyes

    Dec 2025 · apps.lvrpiz.com · its alternatives →

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    EyeRest▲14

    Take care of your eyes.

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Eyeye▲94

    An eyesight trainer app powered by eye tracking

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Pomy▲139

    Pomodoro for your eye health - Mac & Win

    2019 · vanejung.com · its alternatives →

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    Prevent eyestrain caused by screens with the 20-20 rule.

    2021 · restyoureyes.app · its alternatives →

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    An eye strain prevention app that won't annoy you 👀

    2020 · its alternatives →

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    Take breaks to protect your eyes and health

    2019 · adelmaer.com · its alternatives →

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    Show your eyes some love!

    2025 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

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    BREAK▲164

    Take a break without being judged

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Protect your eyes from eye strain with Happy Eyes

    2022 · its alternatives →

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    my first app, a Mac menu bar utility to remind you to blink more. any feedback would be much appreciated. or make it your own and share :)

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

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