Screen Break

Reminds you to take breaks or look away at regular intervals to reduce eye strain. Users can customize the extension by adjusting the frequency of the interval, sounds, and overall appearance.

Screen Break - Reduce Eye Strain

Screen Break is an intuitive Firefox add-on that reminds you to take breaks at regular intervals to reduce eye strain. Customize the extension to adjust the frequency, sounds, and appearance.

Add-on stats

By: DeVilla
Users: 49
Rating: 4.67
(6)
Version: 1.2 (Last updated: 2021-02-06)
Creation date: 2020-07-11
Weekly download count: 2
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • notifications
Size: 532.85K

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

Prolonged use of electronic devices is one of the most common causes of eye strain today. This is an unfortunate side-effect of the digital era we live in as we spend more and more time staring at a screen every day.

In this regard, Screen Break is an intuitive extension that reminds you to take breaks at regular intervals to reduce eye strain. The extension allows you to adjust the frequency of the interval to suits your needs. Furthermore, the extension features customizable options to modify the overall appearance.

Permissions In an effort to be as transparent as possible with regards to privacy and permissions, the extension only requires the "Notifications" permission to run. This guarantees you get notified when the break is due.

Rest assured that your data is protected at all time. This extension does not collect, process, or store any personal information.

Support

If you have any questions, suggestion, or simply you found this extension helpful, you can always contact me at [email protected].

This extension is completely free of charge, but you can support it by buying me a coffee, or by spreading the word. Any help is greatly appreciated!

> Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/DeVilla

User reviews

I like this a lot, but lately it seems like pausing notifications or changing the notification schedule doesn't work. So it isn't really working as designed. Not sure why. Hope you can fix this when you can!
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Screen Break requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Screen Break has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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