A Mac break reminder for developers that follows your coding sessions and guides short breaks
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Pricing model
Paid
Freemium
Pricing
US$14.99 one-time purchase for all current features, including Pip, guided breaks, Focus Blocks, progress tracking, and themes. Available on Mac App Store with local pricing.
Free: 3 holds a month, 48-hour holds, unlimited polls and votes, nightly check-in and streaks, circle, 30 days of history. Jury Plus: $3.99/month or $29.99/year for unlimited holds, every hold length (24h, 48h, 72h, 7 days), full history, and pause every shopping app (coming soon).
Key features
Idle detection that pauses and resumes sessions
Pip desk companion that mirrors session state and joins breaks
Quiet Hours to prevent reminders during specific times
Progress tracking showing breaks taken, reminder responses, and session history
Optional weather context that shows outdoor nudges based on weather and daylight
Send one link to friends to vote Buy or Skip without requiring the app
Friends can vote anonymously
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Companion animals (cat or dog) that keep you company during holds
Nightly no-spend check-in and streak tracking
Private circle to share streak counts with friends
Shareable proof cards for reaching milestones
Never connects to bank or card
Pause shopping apps using Apple's Screen Time framework (Jury Plus, coming soon)
What makes it different
Session-based automatic reminders that follow time in your actual coding apps rather than requiring manual timer start
Pip desk companion that visually shows session state and joins breaks with you without disrupting your code
One-time purchase with all features included, no subscription or in-app purchases
Code is not monitored; detection uses only foreground app identity, idle state, and timing
Friends vote without downloading the app or creating an account
No bank or financial connection required
Streak accountability with friends without revealing spending details
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