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LookAway

Planned

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Committed and queued

PlannedFeatures

Do not go idle with apps in a selected list

Most of my work I work with an agent in a terminal, big portion of which is me reading what he is doing in between my...

PlannedFeatures

Stop LookAway when connected with a external monitor

An option to define if the connection with a certain external monitor would stop or not the app. That would be very...

PlannedFeatures

Do not automatically end the break.

I would like the break to not automatically end after the designated time, but rather wait for me to manually click...

PlannedFeatures

Turn off Wellness Reminders in specific apps

I work in Lightroom and Photoshop and I like using the Wellness Reminders in LookAway but not so much in those two...

PlannedFeatures

Stop LookAway on right click on menu bar icon + dim the icon

As seen in Amphetamine, the application can be stopped if the menu bar icon is being right clicked by the mouse. How...

PlannedFeatures

Menubar Alternative Icons

I really don't like how the menubar icon looks in my menubar. As a result I choose the "Text only" option for...

PlannedFeatures

1min/5min Meeting Reminders

Show meeting reminders at right times and take a break before each meeting to go refreshed in those meetings.

PlannedFeatures

Screen lock flexibility for breaks

Right now, the app only allows the screen to be locked for all breaks (short and long). It would be really helpful to...

PlannedFeatures

Differnt sound for long/short breaks

Under Sound Effects > Break sounds > Play Sound on break start/end you can only set the sound for all breaks when they...

PlannedFeatures

Windows app

LookAway for Windows

PlannedFeatures

Request: disable breaks before meeting

Allow disabling breaks within a timeframe before a calendar meeting starts, e.g. 10 minutes beforehand. Would be very...

PlannedFeatures

Minimal Posture Reminder

Was comparing this app to DeskRest and this does seem more reliable. The feature I'm most interested in is the posture...

PlannedFeatures

Sync lookaway timer across multiple macOS instances

I know I sent this as feedback before but wanted to get it here for tracking. With multiple macOS instances I'd like...

PlannedFeatures

Android app

Would be nice to have one similar to the new iPhone mirror app. And beyond only blocking while the Mac is on break,...

PlannedFeatures

Full fledged iOS app (or account for phone time in lookaway timer)

Hello! Lookaway has been a very major and important part of my daily life for a long time now, and it has greatly...

PlannedFeatures

Settings sync

Sync settings between multiple devices

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Recently shipped

CompletedFeatures

Whitelist for screen sharing apps

I'm using OpenDisplay to use an iPad as a second monitor, which uses screen sharing constantly. I'd like to continue...

CompletedBugs

Shortcut Recognized as Typing...

The keyboard shortcut to toggle (start/pause) Look Away is recognized as typing rather than triggering the associated...

CompletedBugs

Pauses after snooze

After the latest update I used my keyboard shortcut to snooze for one minute. The mouse indication flashed weirdly and...

CompletedBugs

Crash on wake/unlock with external display connected (EXC_BREAKPOINT on wallpaper.refresh.queue)

LookAway intermittently quits without any visible error when the Mac wakes from sleep with an external display...

CompletedFeatures

Localization

Make LookAway available in multiple languages

CompletedFeatures

breakdown of what you are looking at for google chrome?

CompletedFeatures

Just saying Thank You

I've tried out a number of Mac apps, but Lookaway by far is the best of them all! I love it (though it does...

CompletedBugs

add the skip break button again

Please add the skip break button again, sometimes im working long on a project and i want the possibility to skip this...

CompletedBugs

Does not detect a break when I use screen saver

I just started my screen saver (which locks the machine) and went on a break. When I came back, LookAway immediately...

CompletedFeatures

Manually register a break

Sometimes it can be useful to manually register that i took a break that LookAway didn't register, either because of a...

CompletedBugs

Option to skip break is no longer available with new version

Not really sure why this was removed, but with the new update there is no longer a way for me to skip a specific break,...

CompletedBugs

Break screen renders incorrectly when disconnecting from external monitor

Often times, when a break starts, I'll get up and move elsewhere. When I reopen my laptop, the break screen renders...

CompletedBugs

When selecting timer style selecting bounces to timer every time a second passes

Basically what the title says, when selecting timer style for Live Status, the selection keeps bouncing to the [00:00]...

CompletedBugs

When there are two contiguous calendar events, the menu bar shows only the name of the first, even when it is already in the second

CompletedBugs

Smart Pause malfunction with Raycast

When using Look Away and Raycast simultaneously, even though `Raycast` and `Raycast Companion` are added to the...

CompletedFeatures

Create streaks and gamify the app more

Show total breaks and gamify more if someone is not taking a break

CompletedFeatures

After Call Prompt

After a call wraps up I am usually taking notes, and if I have been on back to back calls i get forced into a break...

CompletedBugs

Please change sounds or fix them, it crash everything

The app is great, that’s why I bought it, but it has one serious issue – the speakers on my Macbook pro M1 2021 crackle...

CompletedBugs

Break timers keep coming up when switching between tabs on loom

When recording a loom of the whole window, every time i switch tabs i get the notification that Lookaway has paused...

CompletedBugs

Issue with office hours functionality

I have configured the office hours functionality to run every day between 7am and 9pm. Currently, it's nearly 8am and...