Best Stay Awake Apps & Games

Fatigue Alert - Stay Awake

Real-Time Fatigue Monitoring

Free

This app monitors your head posture in real-time using AirPods to detect drowsiness. It provides timely alerts through sound, vibration, or Apple Watch haptics to keep you awake and alert, even when using other apps or with the screen locked.

SleepyHeads - Stay Focused

by Parikshit Khanna

Free

This application uses your phone's front camera to detect when your eyes close. If your eyes remain closed for a set period, an alarm will sound to help you stay awake.

V-CAF Stay Awake Stay Alert

Virtual Caffeine Alternative

Free

This app helps you stay alert and focused by alerting you when you become drowsy. It works with your Apple Watch and iPhone to provide a natural alternative to caffeine, avoiding its negative side effects.

Flora - Green Focus

To-do list, habit tracker

Free

This app helps you stay off your phone, manage tasks, and build positive habits. Grow virtual trees as you focus on your goals, with options to block distracting apps and challenge friends. You can even plant real trees with partner organizations.

Focus Keeper - Pomodoro Timer

ADHD Organizer & Productivity

Free

This app helps boost productivity and combat procrastination using the Pomodoro technique. It breaks tasks into focused work intervals followed by breaks, ideal for students, professionals, and individuals managing ADHD. Track your progress and stay on task with customizable settings and an intuitive interface.

Awake Qubit: Screen Control

Stay awake, lock remotely

Free

Control your Mac's sleep settings and long-running tasks remotely from your iPhone. Start, stop, or extend awake sessions, adjust settings, and receive notifications when jobs are complete. It learns your patterns to suggest optimal durations and pauses automatically when work is done.

Safe Driving App: Drowsy Alert

AI Warning for Sleepy Drivers

Free

This app uses AI to monitor your face and eyes for signs of drowsiness while driving. It alerts you with loud sounds to help prevent accidents. It integrates with navigation apps and keeps your data private on your device.