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24 alternatives to Tweny

Focus timer that actually cares about your eyes

Tweny is a focus timer app for iOS that combines the Pomodoro technique with the 20-20-20 rule to reduce eye strain during long screen sessions. Designed for people who spend seven or more hours daily on screens, it… 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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    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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    Pomy▲139

    Pomodoro for your eye health - Mac & Win

    2019 · vanejung.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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    Take breaks to protect your eyes and health

    2019 · adelmaer.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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    Thiro▲75

    A time tracker to help you stay focused

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Use your Apple Watch as a tool to tame your scatterbrain.

    2018 · sites.google.com · its alternatives →

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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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    EyeYoga▲273

    Use effective techniques to protect your eyes while working

    2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    EyeTwenty is a timer that reminds you to have a short break

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    A minimalist productivity timer that enhances creative flow

    2022 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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    Blink Eye▲137

    A minimalist eye care reminder app based on 20-20-20 rule

    2024 · blinkeye.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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    Mindful screen time for macOS without blocking apps

    Mar 2026 · lucidbit.app · its alternatives →

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    An eye workouts assistant for the Apple Watch

    2020 · apps.apple.com · 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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    An eye strain prevention app that won't annoy you 👀

    2020 · its alternatives →

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    Pomy 2▲5

    Pomodoro for your eye health - Mac & Win

    2024 · vane.notion.site · its alternatives →

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    Focus smarter. Rest deeper. Track every session!

    Nov 2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Download Tomato One - Free Focus Timer by Median Tech, s.r.o. on the App Store. See screenshots, ratings and reviews, user tips, and more apps like Tomato One -…

    2014 · itunes.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Turn your phone into a study and work companion.

    2025 · focusminny.app · its alternatives →

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    Protect your eyes with breaks

    Nov 2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Study & Work assistant.

    2025 · apps.apple.com · 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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    EyeRest▲14

    Take care of your eyes.

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

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