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StudyBreak: Procrastinate Less

A Tier
Excellent
89
4.61.4K ratings
FreeIn-App Purchases
1mosince update
Productivity
category
Education
category
4+age rating
10languages
Made for iPhone
Made for iPad
Made for Mac
Made for Apple Watch

What is StudyBreak?

A study timer that tracks study and break intervals and offers study plans and PDF-to-podcast conversion.

StudyBreak is an education app with a timer for study and break intervals, alerts, and automatic interval tracking. It also offers study plans generated from a course syllabus and podcasts created from PDF study materials.

Pricing. StudyBreak is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

  • Timing study sessions and regular breaks
  • Planning study time from a course syllabus
  • Listening to podcasts made from PDF study materials

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Why this app is in A tier

89/100The average of 4 parts, with no weights
Rating91
Ratings71
App Store search rank94
Update recency100

A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

StudyBreak scores 89 out of 100: rating 91, rating count 71, App Store search rank 94, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged and A tier follows from that score within this list.

Description

StudyBreak is a study timer and app blocker that keeps you off your phone and focused on your work. Pick your study/break ratio, start the timer, and the apps that distract you stay locked until it's time for a break.

NEW: BLOCK DISTRACTING APPS

Choose the apps that pull you away (social media, games, videos) and StudyBreak blocks them automatically every time you start a study session. They unlock again when your break begins. No willpower required.

A FOCUS TIMER BUILT FOR STUDYING

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  • Set your own study-to-break ratio, from Pomodoro-style sprints to long deep-work blocks
  • Pick up your phone mid-session and get a nudge to get back to work
  • Get an alert when it's time to rest, so you don't study for hours without a break and burn out
  • Studied past the timer or cut a break short? StudyBreak banks the extra break time for later

TRACK YOUR STUDY HABITS

  • See how many hours you study each day and how efficiently you use your time
  • Color-coded timers: green when you hit your goals, red when you don't
  • Premium: reminders to start studying, plus alerts if you're falling behind on today's goal
  • Premium: add study time manually or edit past sessions

PLAN AND REVIEW SMARTER

  • Study planner: upload your syllabus and get a personalized study schedule built around your classes
  • PDF to podcast: turn lecture notes and textbook PDFs into audio you can review on the go

WORKS WHEREVER YOU STUDY

Available on iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch. StudyBreak keeps running in the background, and the widget lets you start or stop a session in a tap. With the Apple Watch app, you can track your session without touching your phone until break time.

Whether you're preparing for finals, the SAT, MCAT, bar or CPA exam, or just trying to beat procrastination, StudyBreak helps you study with focus and take breaks without guilt.

SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION

StudyBreak offers optional auto-renewing subscriptions (monthly, quarterly and annual) that unlock Premium features for the full subscription period. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and renewal is charged within 24 hours before the period ends. You can manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal in your Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial, if offered, is forfeited when you purchase a subscription.

Privacy policy: https://studybreak.canvasandthemachine.com/privacy-policy
Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

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Questions about StudyBreak

Does it alert me when my study session or break time ends?

Yes. It alerts you when the study period is over and when it is time to take a break.

Can it make a study plan from my syllabus?

You can upload a course syllabus to generate a customized study schedule.

Does it work with Apple Watch?

The app includes an Apple Watch app.

Is StudyBreak free?

StudyBreak is free to download, with in-app purchases.

Is StudyBreak right for me?

StudyBreak is built for timing study sessions and regular breaks, planning study time from a course syllabus, listening to podcasts made from PDF study materials. It sits in the study timer list on AppTierList.

Is StudyBreak worth it?

StudyBreak is A tier, ranked #8 of 40 study timer apps with a score of 89 out of 100, from a 4.6 App Store rating across 1,378 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 7 apps rank above it.

How does StudyBreak compare to Focus Study Timer - FlightMode?

StudyBreak is A tier at 89; Focus Study Timer - FlightMode is A tier at 90. Focus Study Timer - FlightMode ranks higher. StudyBreak is free to download, with in-app purchases, Focus Study Timer - FlightMode is free to download, with in-app purchases.

How often is StudyBreak updated?

StudyBreak was updated 40 days ago, which counts in its favour.

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Ranking

Lists
Study Timer (A tier, #8) · Focus Management (B tier, #16) · Focus Timer (#43, beyond the tiered top) · Focus (#46, beyond the tiered top)
Tier
A (Excellent)
Score
89 / 100
Rank in list
#8 of 40
Ranking certainty
settled

Ratings

App Store rating
4.6 out of 5, every App Store country
Ratings
1,378

App

Price
Free + IAP
App Store category
Productivity
Current version
(40 days ago)
Size
261 MB
Requires
iOS 17.0 or later
Age rating
4+
Languages
10
Runs on
iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch

Links

Developer pages
Support · Privacy policy
Maker
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