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Work · June 19, 2024

Breakly

The Ultimate Break Reminder for Mobile User

Breakly launched on June 19, 2024 with 2 votes. The site was not reachable when checked in September 2026.

What it does

Breakly is IOS app designed to help users reduce phone usage through timed reminders and app blocking. It follows the "20-20-20" rule for eye health and screen time reduction. In strict mode, apps are blocked during breaks.

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