# Pause20 — Eye Break Reminder

> Protect eyes with the 20-20-20 rule: smart reminders, healthy vision.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.noxul.pause20](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.noxul.pause20)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.noxul.pause20`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Noxul
- **Category:** HEALTH\_AND\_FITNESS
- **Downloads:** 3,120
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-05
- **First published:** 2025-09-29
- **Publisher country:** SE
- **Size:** 20 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.noxul.pause20)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.google.com/view/pause20privacypolicy](https://sites.google.com/view/pause20privacypolicy)

## Description

Reduce digital eye strain and dry eyes with this simple but powerful reminder app.<br><br>The 20 20 20 rule:<br>Every 20 minutes of screen time,<br>Take a break and look at something 20 feet (6 meters) away,<br>For at least 20 seconds.<br>This app helps you stick to the rule effortlessly!<br><br>Features:<br><br>• Timer: Default 20-minute work + 20-second break (customizable).<br><br>• Notifications: Get reminders with message, sound, or vibration when it’s time to take a break and when to return.<br><br>• Timer Controls: Start, stop, skip, or reset easily.<br><br>Two Modes:<br><br>• Focus Mode: Timers run back-to-back, ideal for work sessions.<br><br>• Screen Time Mode: Tracks time only while the phone is in use. Triggers after 20 minutes without a 20-second break.<br><br>Customization Options:<br><br>• Customize interval and break times.<br><br>• Choose notification sound and vibration type.<br><br>• Choose if timers should keep running automatically, or manually start/stop.<br><br>• Quiet Hours to conveniently silence reminders.<br><br>Stay productive with timely rest and protect your eyes at the same time!

## Rankings

- #831,745 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.noxul.pause20.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.noxul.pause20)