Eye Break vs IRIS · Eye Rest Timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Eye Break
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Protect your eyes from digital strain with Eye Break! Spending long hours in front of a computer screen? Feeling eye fatigue, dryness, or headaches? Eye Break is here to help you maintain healthy vision and improve your productivity. Based on the expert-recommended 20-20-20 rule, Eye Break reminds you to take regular breaks to look away from your screen and relax your eyes. Key Features: • Smart Break Timer: Customizable timers to remind you when it's time to rest. • Guided Eye Exercises: Simple yet effective exercises to reduce strain and strengthen your eye muscles. • 20-20-20 Rule Support: Look at something 20 feet away for 20 seconds every 20 minutes. • Custom Notifications: Gentle reminders that don't disrupt your workflow. • Health Insights: Track your break habits and see your progress over time. Why Eye Break? Digital eye strain is a growing problem. Regular breaks can prevent long-term damage, reduce fatigue, and keep you focused. Whether you're a developer, designer, writer, or just spending time online, Eye Break is your personal vision assistant. Download Eye Break today and see the difference!
IRIS · Eye Rest Timer
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IRIS is a minimal eye rest timer built for people who spend long hours in front of screens. Based on the 20-20 rule and similar techniques, IRIS runs quietly in the background and reminds you to look away at the right intervals protecting your eyes from strain, dryness, and fatigue. CHOOSE YOUR MODE — Ultra Save: 20 min focus, 2 min break — Golden Ratio: 20 min focus, 20 min break — Pomodoro: 25 min focus, 5 min break — Deep Focus: 50 min focus, 10 min break — Limit: 90 min focus, 15 min break LIVE ACTIVITY & DYNAMIC ISLAND See your session progress at a glance without opening the app. The progress bar updates in real time directly on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. TRACK YOUR HABITS IRIS keeps track of your completed breaks, daily streaks, and weekly screen time. Small numbers, big difference over time. MINIMAL BY DESIGN No subscriptions. No accounts. No distractions. Just press start.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: IRIS · Eye Rest Timer at 2 against Eye Break's —. Eye Break's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Eye Break | IRIS · Eye Rest Timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 days |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mateusz Arczynski | OMER UNSAL |
In-app purchases
Eye Break
No in-app purchases
IRIS · Eye Rest Timer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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