Comparison

Eye Break Timer vs EyeReset

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head

Eye Break Timer

20-20-20 Screen Reminder

Guided exercises & eye rest

Free

💪 Health & Fitness

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About

Eye Break Timer

Features

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GlanceAway helps you follow the 20-20-20 rule with gentle screen-break reminders, customizable intervals, and progress stats for healthier long screen days. Set your interval, start a session, and get calm reminders to look away from the screen without losing your flow. Features: - 20-20-20 eye break timer - Custom work and break intervals - Gentle screen-break reminders - Session stats, streaks, and trends - Clean, distraction-free design - No account required - Screen-break data stays on device Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

EyeReset

Features

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— WHY EYERESET — • Grounded in published research, not gimmicks • Calm, dark-first design that's easy on the eyes • Works offline — no account required, ever • No ads, no tracking, nothing sold — usage analytics are optional and can be switched off in Settings • Your exercise history and streaks stay on your device • No camera or microphone access

Screenshots

Eye Break Timer4 screens

EyeReset4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EyeReset at none against Eye Break Timer's 3. EyeReset also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Eye Break Timer sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. EyeReset asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Eye Break Timer ships an update weekly, EyeReset every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Eye Break Timer versus EyeReset: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Eye Break Timer	EyeReset
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Weekly — better	Every 2 weeks
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Devices	iPhone, Mac	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	18.0	15.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	15 MB	66 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Georgios Avenidis	Raphael Ben-Hamo

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Eye Break Timer

Subscriptions2

All Access Weekly3 Days trial$1.997 Days
Premium Yearly$3.991 Year

One-time1

All Access Lifetime$7.99

None

EyeReset

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Eye Break Timer free?

Eye Break Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Is EyeReset free?

EyeReset is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Eye Break Timer or EyeReset have ads?

Neither Eye Break Timer nor EyeReset shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Eye Break Timer or EyeReset?

Eye Break Timer ships an update weekly, and EyeReset every 2 weeks. Most recently, Eye Break Timer was updated on September 20, 2026 and EyeReset on September 23, 2026.