Features

• Video Detection now supports app whitelisting

Improvements

• Improved empty state view in exercises settings
• Added German localization for the Focus feature

Bugfixes

• Fixed a rare database crash that occurred for some users

Improvements

• Optimized notification animation performance to eliminate lag

Improvements

• Improved app performance during notification animations
• Improved cursor reminder to fix lag
• Exercises are now reshuffled randomly each day to avoid repeating the same order
• Improved database stability

Bugfixes

• Fixed notifications occasionally being cut off and not fully visible
• Fixed fade-out animation on break screen only showing on one monitor when multiple displays are connected
• Fixed notifications remaining visible after timer expiration
• Fixed Working Hours stopping the break timer, requiring the user to tap Skip to exit the break screen

Bugfix

• License information is now properly retained when proxy interceptor encounters errors
• Notifications are now correctly dismissed when the timer expires

Features

• Lock Screen: Configure screen locking during short or long breaks under Settings > Breaks > Lock Screen. Perfect for open-plan offices.

Improvements

• Faster app launch after restart
• Export logs from Settings for bug reports. Your data stays on your device — you decide if and when to share it.

Features

• Focus Mode Granularity: Focus Filters can now be configured for more precise control

Improvements

• New Siri shortcuts: Start and stop DeskRest
• Enhanced license activation/deactivation user experience
• Improved Working Hours configuration flow
• Refined DeskRest start time functionality

Bugfix

• Fixed issue where DeskRest could unexpectedly take focus away from other applications

Improvements

• Video detection now works with Arc browser

Features

• Individual working hours can now be set for each day of the week
• New keyboard shortcuts for pausing and starting DeskRest

Improvements

• Cursor countdown now automatically cancels when "Pause for" is selected
• More lenient streak logic - streak now breaks only when less than 75% of breaks are taken (previously broke after a single skip)
• Version number in "About DeskRest" is now copyable
• Video detection can now be ignored via menu bar to continue Focus Mode
• Break reminder notification no longer persists to the next day

Bugfix

• Fixed notification overlaying menu bar menu, which could make interactions difficult when notification is visible