Platform
MiniBreaks.io
MiniBreaks launched as a mental wellness site — an experiment in using AI to build a fully functional website from scratch. Read the learning journey →
The journey
One app a week.
Built with AI.
From a mental wellness experiment to an AI micro-app hub. This is the full record — every milestone, in the order it happened.
28 Apps live
2025 Started
1/wk Ship rate
Mindfulness
Breathe Easy
A breathing bubble that expands and contracts. You follow its rhythm. Inhale on the grow, exhale on the shrink. Full-screen mode included.
Brain
10 Seconds
Count to exactly 10 seconds in your head, then stop. Three difficulty levels: blurred timer, hidden timer, and total darkness. You're worse at this than you think.
Fun
Mini Mission
Get a random micro-challenge for your break — mental, physical, or social. Things like "send a thank-you" or "do 10 shoulder rolls." Small actions, real impact.
Productivity
Slackonomics
Calculate the dollar value of your workplace slacking. Enter salary, pick activities, get a number that's either funny or alarming. Usually both.
Milestone
AI Micro-App Hub
MiniBreaks pivots from a wellness site to an AI micro-app hub. The new mission: use AI agents to ship one new micro-app every week. Four apps carried over from the wellness era. Read about the pivot →
Mindfulness
Done List
Name the one thing you got done today. Claim it. Generate a shareable win card and feel the boost.
Productivity
Meal Bill Splitter
Enter the total, set tax and tip, add personal drinks, and get an instant fair split for everyone at the table.
Fun
Paper Football
Flick the football past defenders, score touchdowns, and kick extra points in this single-player game vs CPU.
Brain
Sum Stack
Fire numbers into a grid, merge adjacent blocks to hit the target sum, and clear connected groups for big scores.
Productivity
Recipe Reader
Strip away the noise from any recipe page. Get clean ingredients, instructions, and nutrition info instantly.
Fun
Visualize My Steps
Type your daily step count to see animated landmark progress or track laps with distance conversion.
Mindfulness
Clear My Tabs
Type 3 to 5 mental tabs, then cleanly sort them into Do now, Later, or Let go with confidence hints.
Productivity
Squad Shuffle
Enter names by typing, pasting, or dragging a file. Set a minimum group size and get balanced random teams instantly.
Productivity
Bracket Blitz
Paste players or teams, generate a bracket instantly, and tap winners to advance each round to a champion.
Productivity
Group Qualifier
Create qualifying groups from a list of teams, track round-robin results with live standings, and chain qualified teams into Bracket Blitz.
Fun
Spin Decider
Enter 2 to 8 choices, adjust optional weights, and let a theatrical weighted wheel pick one instantly.
Fun
Snap Vote
Create a voting session, share the link with others, and see live vote results in real time.
Mindfulness
Gratitude Drop Card
Type a quick thank-you note, optionally add a name, and create a polished gratitude card in seconds.
Fun
Drink Pick
Stuck on what to order? Pull a curated drink suggestion with taste profile and vibe, then build a shortlist and spin to decide.
Productivity
Meeting Cost
Set attendees and salary band, start the timer, and watch the live cost tick up. End the meeting for a shareable summary card.
Brain
Pattern Lock
Simon Says with colored tones. Watch the sequence, repeat it, and beat your personal best as it speeds up each round.
Mindfulness
Noise Garden
A tiny ambient sound mixer — rain, fire, birds, waves, and more. Up to three at once with per-sound volume and an optional auto-stop timer.
Productivity
Tone Mirror
Sense-check the tone of an email, Slack message, or text. Instant local analysis flags passive-aggression, hedging, corporate jargon, and suggests rewrites.
Brain
Reaction Time
Tap the moment the screen turns green. Your reaction time appears in milliseconds with a tier rating, and your best is saved on this device.
Mindfulness
Desk Stretch
Pull a random desk-safe stretch with a guided 20-second hold timer. Twelve poses, no equipment, no floor space needed.
Fun
Excuse Machine
Pick a scenario (late, slow reply, missed deadline, sick, leaving early) or surprise yourself. One deadpan corporate excuse, ready to paste anywhere.
Productivity
Salary Seconds
Type a salary or pick a band. See per-hour, per-minute, per-second pay, then how long you actually work to earn nine everyday items.
Brain
Ink Match
A classic color-word focus test. The word and its ink fight each other — tap the ink color as fast as you can. Get a focus score, accuracy, reaction speed, and a personal best saved on this device.
Brain
Word Stretch
A 60-second word scramble. Spell smaller words from a 6-letter source, score by length, and discover the ones you missed.
Fun
Tap Dodge
A one-button reflex runner. Tap to switch lanes, dodge everything, and chase your best distance as the speed ramps.
Coming soon
Brain
Ballpark
A bite-size estimation game. Get one surprising question, guess the number, and score by how close you land on a logarithmic scale.
Coming soon
Brain
Type Sprint
Type a rotating real quote against a 30-second clock. Live accuracy highlighting, your WPM, and a personal best saved on this device.
Coming soon
Mindfulness
Pop Off
A browser fidget toy. Tap to pop bubbles with sound and haptics, watch the board refill, and decompress for as long as you like.
Coming soon
Productivity
QR Quick
Turn any text or URL into a scannable QR code — download it or show it full screen for someone to scan.
Coming soon
Fun
Lunch Roulette
Draw a meal idea with a cuisine and vibe, build a shortlist, and spin to decide what to eat.
Coming soon
Fun
Icebreaker
Tap for one icebreaker or would-you-rather question — for standups, parties, or deep chats.
Coming soon
Mindfulness
Focus Sprint
A one-tap focus sprint — work, then break, with calm chimes and a countdown ring. No setup.
Coming soon
Brain
Higher or Lower
A card flips up — guess if the next is higher or lower. One wrong call ends the run.
Coming soon
Brain
Odd One Out
A visual-attention sprint. Each grid hides one tile that's a shade or shape off; spot it fast and the board grows tougher every round.
Coming soon
Mindfulness
Sky Window
A do-nothing calm screen. Choose drifting clouds, gentle rain, or a slow starfield and let your eyes and mind rest for a minute.
Coming soon
Brain
Memory Match
The classic concentration game on a quick emoji grid. Flip cards two at a time, match every pair, and chase a perfect-memory run.
Coming soon
Productivity
Unit Flip
A clean everyday unit converter. Cooking, travel, weather, and weight conversions in one tap — no ads, no clutter, just the number.
Coming soon
Productivity
Countdown To
A one-tap countdown to any date. Name the moment, pick the day, and get a live, shareable countdown card for the thing you're waiting on.
Coming soon
Fun
Lottery Quick Pick
A quick-pick generator for popular US and Canadian lotteries (plus a couple international). Pick a game, generate 1–5 lines with the correct counts and ranges, and copy them.
Coming soon
Brain
Tile Slide
The classic 15-puzzle. Shuffle the numbered tiles and slide them into order around a single empty space — chase the fewest moves.
Coming soon
Mindfulness
Tense & Release
Follow the body cue: squeeze, hold, release. A 60-second progressive muscle relaxation that resets tension fast — no audio needed.
Coming soon
Fun
Color Read
One tap on a color you're feeling, one instant vibe read. A shareable card that nails your energy today better than any acronym.
Coming soon
Brain
Quick Sort
A rapid sorting sprint with a twist: halfway through, the sorting rule changes. Score your speed, accuracy, and mental flexibility against your best.
Coming soon
Brain
Tap Tile Words
A Boggle-style word hunt. Tap connected letters on a 4×4 board to trace words against a 60-second clock, then see the best words you missed.
Coming soon
Brain
Tile Merge
A 60-second merge sprint. Tap adjacent matching tiles to evolve them up a living ladder, chaining combos for the highest score.
Coming soon
Brain
Numdle
A number-guessing twist on Wordle. Crack a hidden 4-digit number in six guesses using green/yellow/grey digit feedback, with a saved best and streak.
Coming soon
Productivity
Keyboard Calc
A CLI-style calculator. Type expressions with brackets and precedence, press Enter, and build a scrollback of results — fully keyboard-driven.
Coming soon
Fun
Quick Collage
Choose 3, 4, 5, or 6 images and a layout template, then export a single shareable collage. Drag, drop, or paste your photos — fully client-side.
Coming soon
TBD
Next up…
Something new is being designed and built right now. Check back soon.
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