Aerofoil Alternatives
Aerofoil is described as 'extends Vista and Windows 7 notebook battery life by:' and is a Battery Saver utility in the system & hardware category. There are nine alternatives to Aerofoil for Windows and Mac. The best alternative is Battery Mode, which is free. Other great apps like Aerofoil are GiMeSpace Power Control, Last Real Shutdown, Power Plan Assistant and Power Scheme Switcher.
Aerofoil alternatives are mainly Battery Saver Utilities but may also be Battery Monitors. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Aerofoil.
Replaces Windows default battery indicator to a more powerful and useful one.
This program is switching automatic between low and high power energy plans depending on the load of the CPU. This way you will always save energy when no power is needed, but also make all power available once the system needs it.
Last Real Shutdown is a portable tool that informs you the last time the pc was really shut down!
Power Plan Assistant is a power management tool, for Microsoft Windows 7 / 8 and Boot Camp -enabled Apple Macbook Pro / Air notebooks.
This is a very simple utility that exposes an icon in the system tray and allows you to quickly change the Power Plan Scheme from there.
FruitJuice is a Mac application and online service that helps maximize Apple notebook battery life and runtime. FruitJuice makes it possible to follow Apple’s recommendations for ensuring longer battery life and accurate “time remaining” estimates when running on battery.
This tiny program will save up to 70% of your battery by disabling those nice, but greedy Vista features. Running in task bar with private workset of 5.
BattCursor: Shows the battery charge in percent directly below the mouse cursor and offers many other battery-saving features, like diming down the display brightness for inactivity, and automatically disable the Windows Sidebar and Aero Glass.
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Official site unavailable but downloads still available at download sites.
Power Switch - Automatically switch between power plans depending on the power source to derive the maximum backup and system performance. Easily switch between power plans with keyboard shortcuts, get notified and run specific program when battery gets fully charged.
