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Stretchly vs Time Out

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Stretchly

8.0
Utilities

Break time reminder app

Time Out

7.0
Productivity

Customizable timing of breaks

Metric Stretchly Time Out
Category Utilities Productivity
AI Score 8.0 7.0
30-day Installs 215 131
90-day Installs 914 551
365-day Installs 4.5K 3.2K
Version 1.21.0 3.0.3
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 6.0K 20
GitHub Forks 510 5
Open Issues 98 -
License BSD-2-Clause GPL-3.0
Language JavaScript C++
Last GitHub Commit 1mo ago 3y ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Sep 15, 2013

Reviews

Stretchly

Stretchly is a cross-platform open-source app designed to remind users to take regular breaks, promoting health and productivity. It offers customizable break reminders and supports microbreaks, making it ideal for individuals focused on ergonomics and work-life balance.

Reminds users to take breaks at customizable intervals with gentle notifications.

Pros

  • + Open-source and cross-platform, ensuring flexibility and transparency.
  • + Customizable break reminders and notifications.
  • + Active development and responsive community support.

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature, requiring manual checks for updates.
  • - Some users have reported occasional UI issues, though these are actively addressed.

Time Out

Time Out is a customizable timing app designed to help users take regular breaks, with features like notifications and scheduled intervals. It benefits individuals who need reminders to rest or manage their time effectively.

Time Out schedules and reminds users to take breaks at customizable intervals.

Pros

  • + Customizable break intervals
  • + Notifications and reminders
  • + Integration with macOS ecosystem

Cons

  • - Limited community feedback
  • - Fewer features compared to alternatives