Eye Rest Reminder vs Restla
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Eye Rest Reminder
This app helps prevent eye strain from screen use by reminding you to take regular breaks. It guides you through the 20-20-20 rule with on-screen timers and tracks your progress. Gamified elements like streaks and achievements encourage consistent eye care.
- Gentle break nudges
- Guided 20-second breaks
- Streak tracking and shields
- 47 achievements and leveling
- Rotating challenges
- Progress tracking
- Apple Watch integration
Read full descriptionHide full description
Eye Rest Reminder is the simplest way to protect your eyes from screen fatigue—and actually stick with it. Staring at a screen all day leads to eye strain, headaches, and blurry vision. The fix is simple: every 20 minutes, look 20 feet away for 20 seconds. That's the 20-20-20 rule—and Eye Rest Reminder makes it effortless. - Get a gentle nudge to rest your eyes, timed to your day - Take a guided 20-second break with a calm on-screen timer - Build a daily streak and keep it alive with streak shields - Earn 47 achievements and level up as your eye-care habit grows - Take on rotating challenges that keep things fresh - See your progress, levels, and history at a glance on the Progress tab - Start a rest right from your Apple Watch, and check your next break on your wrist Everything runs on your device—no accounts, no data collection, no ads. That's it. A minute to set up, and your eyes get the breaks they need throughout the day. Questions or ideas? Hit the contact link in Settings and I'll get back to you fast. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://makerbox.notion.site/Eye-Rest-Reminder-Privacy-Policy-2f8d30b69c44812cbba8dd106204f21d
Restla
Read full descriptionHide full description
Restla reminds you to rest your eyes before they get tired. It's built around the 20-20-20 rule recommended by eye-care professionals: every 20 minutes, look about 20 feet away for 20 seconds. • Automatic break timer — set it once and forget it • 20-20-20 mode for healthy screen habits • Gentle reminders that don't interrupt your flow • Daily and weekly streaks to keep you motivated • Works completely offline — no sign-up, no account • Clean, calm, distraction-free design Perfect for anyone who spends long hours in front of a screen — developers, designers, students, remote workers, and gamers. Free to use. Restla Pro is a one-time purchase that removes ads and unlocks everything — no subscription. Privacy Policy: https://uerim-code.github.io/restla/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://uerim-code.github.io/restla/terms.html
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Eye Rest Reminder at none against Restla's shown. Eye Rest Reminder also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Eye Rest Reminder sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Restla sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Eye Rest Reminder ships an update every 5 days, Restla every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Eye Rest Reminder | Restla |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Denis Kulkov | mit Can ERM |
In-app purchases
Eye Rest Reminder
- Weekly7 Days trial$3.997 Days
- Monthly$4.991 Month
- Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Lifetime access$19.99
Restla
- Restla Pro$1.99
Questions
Is Eye Rest Reminder free?
Is Restla free?
Do Eye Rest Reminder or Restla have ads?
Which is updated more often, Eye Rest Reminder or Restla?
Other comparisons
