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Products that do what Pause does

A Mac app that reminds you to rest

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BREAK▲164
Take a break without being judged
2018
2
Break▲184
Task manager & break scheduler for Mac.
2017
3
Rest Now - Screen Break Timer▲87
Open source screen break timer for macOS
Jan 2026
4
Stand App▲263
A simple Mac app to make standing a habit
2015
5
Blinkk▲120
Simple app to remind you to take breaks
2017
6
Hint▲112
A simple mindfulness reminder for macOS
2017
7
Quitter for Mac▲280
Automatically hide or quit apps after periods of inactivity
2016
8
Touch Bar Timer▲186
A little stopwatch for your Mac's touch bar
2018
9
Mini stopwatch▲144
A mini stopwatch for your menu bar
2025
10
Daybreak▲205
An intelligent to-do app that learns when to remind you
2016
11
posture.watch▲146
Protect your eyes, fix your posture
2025
12
Intermission for Mac▲102
Avoid eye pain and fatigue by limiting your screentime
2021
13
LookAway▲226
Protect your eyes while boosting your productivity
2024
14
Stand App 2▲93
A simple Mac app to make standing a habit.
2020
15
FocusNudge▲104
Status bar app to nudge you back into focus!
2025
16
Awareness ▲114
Reminds you to take breaks without being annoying
2015
17
PaceBar▲130
A quiet pace instrument for your Mac
May 2026
18
Break▲143
Reminders to take short breaks from your computer
2016
19
Amnesia▲101
A Mac app that asks why you opened that tab
Jun 2026
20
Timebar: Beat Procrastination▲70
Free mac menubar app for getting things done
2018
21
Gestimer▲309
Lovely Mac menu bar app to create reminders w/ drag & drop
2015
22
TimerApp▲117
A simple stopwatch app for macOS ⏱️
2019
23
Day Night for macOS▲187
A desktop app that kills the procrastination in you.
2019
24
AppHalt▲103
Pause unused Mac apps & reclaim speed in one click
2025

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