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Apps with 'Automatic brightness dimming' feature

  1. LightBulb is an application that reduces eye strain produced by staring at a computer screen when working late hours. As the day goes on, it continuously adjusts gamma, transitioning the display color temperature from cold blue in the afternoon to warm yellow during the night.

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    1.  LightweightLightBulb consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
    2.  PortableLightBulb can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
    3.  Dark ModeLightBulb supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
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  2. The app is free on F-Droid and on GitHub but you can buy it on the Google Play Store to support the developer.

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  4. Adaptive screen brightness and temperature for Windows and Linux.

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    Discontinued

    The project is no longer being worked on and the repository has been archived

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  5. Adjust the brightness of all monitors, screens and displays.

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    1.  Support for Multiple MonitorsDimmer supports the use of multiple displays.
    2.  PortableDimmer can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
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  6. Tayasui Sketches icon

    Tayasui Sketches

    • Freemium • Proprietary
    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    68 alternatives to Tayasui Sketches 

    Sketches is a perfect mix of beauty, simplicity and power, a truly unique combination you won't find anywhere else.

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    1.  Distraction-freeTayasui Sketches has a distraction-free mode for when you need to focus.
    2.  Drawing Tablet SupportTayasui Sketches supports the use of external drawing tablets as input devices.
    3.  Support for LayersTayasui Sketches supports the organization of elements through a hierarchical order that can be manipulated/viewed independently.
    4.  Custom BrushesYou can use modified/custom brushes in Tayasui Sketches.
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  8. N26 icon

    N26

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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    N26 is The Mobile Bank, Europe’s first completely mobile bank, trusted by more than 2,500,000 customers in 24 markets. N26 gives you complete control of your financial life on your phone. Download the N26 app and open an account in minutes.

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  9. The app filters the blue spectrum on your phone or tablet after sunset and protects your eyes with a red filter. The filter intensity is smoothly adjusted to the sun cycle based on your local sunset and sunrise times.

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  10. Fotor icon

    Fotor

    • Freemium • Proprietary
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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    Fotor is a online picture editor and graphic designer, allowing you to use online photo editing tools, such as add filters, frames, text, stickers and effects…and apply design tools to make creative photo designs and graphics.

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  11. A Cinnamon applet that sets brightness, gamma levels and color temperature with Redshift.

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  12. Enable darker-than-dark dimming for internal and external screens.

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    Discontinued

    The last commit to the project is from November, 16 2017 and it gave some users a bunch of deprecation errors when they tried to install and run it.

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  13. CareUEyes is a very simple but useful program when it is about your eye care. The program comes with a very simple and clean interface and needs to technical knowledge. Even a novice computer user can download and use it easily.

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    1.  LightweightCareUEyes consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
    2.  Dark ModeCareUEyes supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
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  14. Gummy

    • Free • Open Source
    • Linux
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    CLI screen manager for X11 that allows automatic and manual brightness/temperature adjustments, via backlight (currently only for embedded displays) and gamma. Multiple monitors are supported.

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  15. Iris is software which makes monitors healthy for the eyes. With iris you can reduce the blue light emitted from your screen for better sleep, reduce the brightness of your screen without PWM and avoid eye pain.

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    1.  Support for Multiple MonitorsIris supports the use of multiple displays.
    2.  Dark ModeIris supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
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  16. Lunar icon

    Lunar

    • Freemium • Proprietary
    • Mac
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    Intelligent adaptive brightness for your external display.

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  17. Epic! icon

    Epic!

    • Freemium • Proprietary
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    Access unlimited Books for kids!.

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    1.  Achievements SupportedEpic! offers the possibility of unlocking achievements through completing challenges.
    2.  Multiple Account supportEpic! support multiple accounts without the need to logout and login
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