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Life & fun · October 8, 2015

PAUSE

A relaxation and meditation app by ustwo

PAUSE launched on October 8, 2015 with 375 votes, #31 of 4,175 launches that month and more than 99% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 11 years on.

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In plain words

PAUSE is a meditation and relaxation app for Android and iOS that uses phone movement tracking to guide users through interactive meditation experiences. Developed by ustwo, the app provides real-time feedback to help users improve focus and attention. It combines meditation practice with motion-based interaction, offering a novel approach to mindfulness training for those seeking to enhance their mental clarity and relaxation.

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From the sources

Sway by PAUSE is an ‘interactive meditation’ experience. It uses your phone to track movement and provides feedback to help you gain focus and improve your attention.

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PauseAble builds the renewal layer for human attention — Attentional Intelligence inside the products and environments people already use. PauseAble is in production at automotive grade — a Tier 1 supplier at a global automotive OEM group, with ASPICE for Apps Level 1 achieved and Grade A status. The Pause app, where the methodology runs in its purest form, has been downloaded more than two million times and reached #1 paid app across eighteen markets. The Attention Regulation Framework is validated in peer-reviewed studies at ACM CHI and ACM TOCHI — two of the most rigorous venues in human-computer interactionfrom pauseable.com

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