I recently released the newest app in my little collection of indie macOS apps. This one is pretty niche, but honestly, I think it might be one of my favorite things I’ve built so far.
It’s called ScreenEra.
ScreenEra is a calming, gamified screen-time companion for macOS. It tracks the time you spend on your computer, but instead of making screen time feel like some cold productivity statistic, it turns it into something a little more atmospheric, playful, and rewarding. The app pairs your screen-time tracking with ambient backgrounds, animated scenes, and soundscapes. It also includes XP, badges, and small progression systems that make your time at the computer feel a bit more like a game. Pretty cool, right?
There are different universes to choose from.
The original six are:
