{"appstoreID":6743733631,"title":"EyeBuddy - Protect Your Eyes","subtitle":"Light blue filter, but better","developerName":"Javier Gallo Roca","description":"Your eyes aren't made for screens. EyeBuddy helps prevent digital eye strain with gentle reminders using the 20-20-20 rule: every 20 minutes, take a 20-second break, and look at something 6 metres away.\n\nRunning quietly in your Mac’s menu bar, EyeBuddy reminds you to rest your eyes without disrupting your workflow. Trusted by eye care experts, it's designed to fit smoothly into your routine.\n\nMore Effective Than a Blue Light Filter\n\nBlue light filters change screen colours but don't tackle the root of screen fatigue: eye muscle strain from constant focus. EyeBuddy actively relaxes your eyes, eases headaches, prevents dryness, and helps you stay productive with the 20-20-20 rule.\n\nKey Features\n\n• Smart Reminders\nDetects intense tasks like video calls or gaming and avoids disturbing them.\n\n• Idle Detection\nPauses your break timer if you step away from your Mac.\n\n• Menu Bar Control\nEasily manage your timer from the macOS menu bar.\n\n• Fully Customizable\nAdjust break intervals and settings to suit your lifestyle.\n\n• Based on the 20-20-20 Rule\nScientifically supported to reduce fatigue and screen-related discomfort.\n\n• Boosts Long-Term Productivity\nShort, regular breaks enhance focus, reduce burnout, and support healthier habits.\n\n• Auto Launch\nBegins with your Mac and runs in the background — no setup needed.\n\nWhy EyeBuddy?\n\nA small habit can make a big difference. Whether you’re coding, designing, gaming, studying, or working remotely, EyeBuddy encourages healthier screen habits — one break at a time.\n\nDownload EyeBuddy and take care of your eyes.","bundleID":"com.javiergallo.eyebuddy","appiconURL":"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/1a/45/7d/1a457d68-4c15-0ade-9402-1a39ffdbe181/Placeholder.mill/1024x1024w.webp","formattedPrice":"Free","appUpdated":"2026-03-13T19:06:41.000Z","appReleased":"2025-04-24T07:00:00.000Z","version":"1.1.2","platforms":["mac"],"minOS":{"mac":"Requires macOS 14.0 or later."},"languages":["EN","FR","DE","HI","IT","JA","KO","PT","ZH","ES","ZH"],"size":"3.9 MB","category":"Health & Fitness","developerWebsite":"","screenshots":[{"platform":"mac","url":"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource211/v4/95/8a/8d/958a8df0-6160-eede-92d9-6c190a113729/1.jpg/2880x1800w.webp"},{"platform":"mac","url":"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource211/v4/5a/1d/04/5a1d0494-7a69-5090-91ac-b6bda05b95f0/2.jpg/2880x1800w.webp"},{"platform":"mac","url":"https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/PurpleSource221/v4/6c/5c/0d/6c5c0d68-3393-8a3d-6099-21a053a33da7/3.jpg/2880x1800w.webp"}]}