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SmartBreak

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Spec score 7.5 #24 of 36 in Screen Time Management Apps

Spec sheet

Purpose
SmartBreak monitors computer use and prompts users to take breaks to help prevent eye strain and mental stress.Read 5 Oct 2026 · inchwest.com
Trial
The user guide says the demo works for 15 days and users must purchase the program to continue using it.Read 5 Oct 2026 · inchwest.com
Privacy
InchWest's privacy policy says it may share information with third-party partners for marketing or promotional purposes and will not sell it.Read 5 Oct 2026 · inchwest.com
Support
The user guide directs customers with registration problems to [email protected].Read 5 Oct 2026 · inchwest.com
Adaptive breaks
Break timing is based on the amount of work the user does rather than fixed intervals.Read 5 Oct 2026 · inchwest.com
Child lock
A child-lock feature is intended to prevent children from disabling SmartBreak.Read 5 Oct 2026 · inchwest.com
Enforced breaks
SmartBreak can lock the display to enforce breaks.Read 5 Oct 2026 · inchwest.com
Office use
The app can turn off the monitor or hide the break window for office use.Read 5 Oct 2026 · inchwest.com
Payment
The user guide lists Visa, MasterCard, PayPal, cash, and money order among accepted payment methods.Read 5 Oct 2026 · inchwest.com
Registration
The guide says the serial number is emailed after purchase and registration is checked against InchWest servers.Read 5 Oct 2026 · inchwest.com
Remote environments
SmartBreak says it works inside virtual machines and on remote desktops.Read 5 Oct 2026 · inchwest.com
Stress indicator
The app includes an on-screen stress bar to monitor stress level.Read 5 Oct 2026 · inchwest.com
Supported systems
The download page lists Windows 11, 10, and 8.1 compatibility; the store describes the license as universal for Windows and Mac.Read 5 Oct 2026 · inchwest.com

Plans and prices

SmartBreak 1.x license upgrade $4.99, paid once The page does not state a billing interval. Upgrade for an existing SmartBreak 1.x license Read 5 Oct 2026 · inchwest.com
SmartBreak 2 (Single user license) $14.99, paid once The page does not state a billing interval. For use on all computers operated exclusively by one user · Site license available by contacting InchWest Read 5 Oct 2026 · inchwest.com

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