CBTvr vs Stretch Break Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
CBTvr
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The CBTvr app was created for use in the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) healthcare system to augment and/or support behavioral health interventions for patients. βDr. Laurenβ (a therapist) guides users through sessions from a virtual office setting. There are 8 CBT sessions designed to teach cognitive behavior skills for mastery of dysfunctional thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Modules (some as brief as 5 min others approximately 15-20 minutes in duration, depending on userβs engagement) include psychoeducation on the interaction of thoughts, feelings and behaviors; understanding antecedents, response, and consequences of behaviors; automatic thoughts; thinking traps; challenging thoughts; challenging behaviors; coping through βgroundingβ; and ends with a review. The app has been developed by the Health Lab at the University of Rochester
Stretch Break Timer
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Stretch Break Timer - Stay Healthy at Your Desk Stop desk pain before it starts. Stretch Break Timer is your personal wellness coach for desk workers, office professionals, and remote workers who spend hours at their computer. Why You Need This App 8+ hours at your desk? Your body pays the price. Neck tension, back pain, stiff shoulders - sound familiar? Studies show that regular stretch breaks improve posture, boost productivity, and prevent chronic pain. Stretch Break Timer makes healthy habits effortless. Smart Break Reminders That Actually Work - Customizable Work Intervals - Set your perfect rhythm (15, 30, 45, 60+ min) - Guided Stretch Routines - Professional exercises for neck, shoulders, back, and eyes - Strong Haptic Feedback - Feel every transition, even with eyes closed - Progress Tracking - Build streaks, celebrate milestones - Focus Mode - Respects your deep work time - Works in Background - Notifications even when app is closed Perfect For: - Remote Workers - Stay healthy working from home - Office Professionals - Combat desk job syndrome - Gamers and Developers - Prevent repetitive strain injury - Students - Study breaks that actually help - Anyone with a desk - Your ergonomic wellness companion What Makes Us Different No complicated setup. Open app, start timer, stretch when reminded. That's it. Science-backed exercises designed by wellness experts specifically for desk workers. Each stretch targets problem areas: upper back tension, tech neck, carpal tunnel prevention, eye strain relief. Beautiful, minimal design that respects your workflow. No ads interrupting your breaks. No subscriptions required for core features. Real Results Join thousands of desk workers who have eliminated daily pain and boosted their energy levels. Start with just 2 minutes every hour - your body will thank you. Features at a Glance: - Multiple stretch routines (Quick, Standard, Deep) - Smart work session tracking - Customizable break intervals and daily reminders - Progress stats and streak counter - Dark mode support - Privacy-focused - no account required The Cost of Ignoring Desk Health Physical therapy? Over $150 per session. Ergonomic equipment? Over $500. This app? Less than a coffee. Invest in prevention, not treatment. Download Stretch Break Timer now and transform your desk job into a healthier lifestyle. Terms of Use & Privacy Policy: https://merzkevin.de/privacy-StretchBreakTimer.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CBTvr at none against Stretch Break Timer's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Stretch Break Timer sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. CBTvr asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | CBTvr | Stretch Break Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | β |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 β better | 14.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 139 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | University of Rochester | Kevin Merz |
In-app purchases
CBTvr
No in-app purchases
Stretch Break Timer
- Premium Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Premium Yearly$19.991 Year
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