Time Out
MacTake Timed Breaks to Boost Focus & Wellbeing
Overview
Time Out is a Mac productivity app designed to prevent burnout and enhance focus by scheduling regular breaks. It offers customizable short (micro) breaks and longer rests, with gentle reminders that don’t disrupt workflow. Users can adjust durations and intervals, while the Pro version adds app blocking and stretching prompts. Running quietly in the background, it reduces eye strain and mental fatigue for remote workers, students, or anyone spending long hours on their Mac. The free basic version covers essentials, with Pro features tailored to individual habits.
Key Features
- Customizable short/long break schedules
- Non-intrusive background reminders
- Pro upgrade for app blocking & activity prompts
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Tool Info
Pros
- ⊕ Free basic version available
- ⊕ Minimal workflow disruption
- ⊕ Supports eye health and focus
Cons
- ⊖ Advanced features require Pro paywall
- ⊖ Mac-exclusive (no cross-platform support)