EyeAway

**Protect Your Eyes with Science-Backed Breaks** EyeAway is a beautiful, privacy-first macOS app that helps reduce digital eye strain using the proven 20-20-20 rule. Every 20 minutes, look 20 feet away for 20 seconds - your eyes will thank you. **Key Features:** **Smart Break System** - Customizable work intervals (10-60 minutes) and break durations (10-60 seconds) - Follows the scientifically-backed 20-20-20 rule for optimal eye health - Beautiful full-screen blur overlay during breaks to ensure you actually rest - Pre-break notifications with 30-second warning - Automatic idle detection pauses timer when you're away - Pomodoro mode built-in (25/5 work/break cycles) **Beautiful Customization** - Default, Random Color, or Custom themes for break overlays and reminders - 20 curated color palettes for Random Color mode - Full control over colors, opacity, and glass effects in Custom mode - 16 professional SF Symbol icons to personalize ambient reminders - Independent themes for ambient reminders and break overlays - Live preview of all customization options **Water Reminders** - Smart hydration reminders every 30 minutes to 2 hours - Two display styles: immersive blur screen or gentle ambient pop-up - 8 preset encouraging messages + custom message support - 16 water-themed SF Symbol icons - Full theme integration with your existing color preferences - Keyboard shortcut (Command+Shift+W) for instant manual trigger **Auto-Launch & Convenience** - One-click "Launch at Login" toggle - EyeAway starts automatically when you log in - Modern SMAppService integration for reliable startup - No manual startup required - never forget to protect your eyes **Progress Tracking** - Daily statistics showing breaks taken and completion rates - Beautiful charts for 7-day and 30-day history - Streak counter to track consecutive healthy days - Smart insights with personalized recommendations - All data stored locally - complete privacy guaranteed **Privacy-First Design** - Zero data collection - everything stays on your Mac - No internet required - works completely offline - No tracking, no analytics, no cloud sync - Your eye health data belongs to you alone **Professional Features** - Menu bar integration - lightweight and non-intrusive - Multiple break styles: blur screen, notification only, or guided exercises - Sound effects for break reminders (optional, can be disabled) - Multi-monitor support - Full VoiceOver and accessibility support - Keyboard shortcuts for quick control (Command+Shift+S to start, Command+Shift+B for break, Command+Shift+X to stop) **Perfect For:** - Office workers spending 8+ hours at screens - Students studying for long periods - Developers and designers with intensive screen time - Anyone experiencing digital eye strain, headaches, or dry eyes - Users who value privacy and want local-only data **Why EyeAway?** Digital eye strain affects millions. Symptoms include headaches, blurred vision, dry eyes, and neck pain. The 20-20-20 rule is recommended by optometrists worldwide as an effective solution. EyeAway makes it effortless to follow this rule consistently. Start protecting your eyes today. Your future self will thank you.