A Mac break reminder for developers that follows your coding sessions and guides short breaks
A privacy screen for your Mac that locks with one keystroke and unlocks with Touch ID
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Pricing model
Paid
Paid
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.
$14 one time. Includes 24 hours free trial, three Macs on one license key, and every future update. 30 days to change your mind, no questions.
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
Lock entire Mac display with one keystroke (⌘L)
Unlock with Touch ID or Mac password
Windows remain exactly as they were when locked
Works with multiple displays including new ones plugged in while locked
Hands off to macOS lock after custom time delay
No permissions required from macOS
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
Instant privacy that keeps windows exactly where you left them, unlike macOS lock screen
Survives Force Quit with automatic macOS lock activation
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