

AlDente is described as 'Li-ion and polymer batteries (like the one in your MacBook) last the longest when operating between 30% and 80% percent. Keeping your battery at 100% at all times can shorten the lifespan of your notebook significantly' and is an app. There are six alternatives to AlDente for Mac and Homebrew. The best AlDente alternative is Battery Toolkit, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like AlDente are Battery Charger Limiter, BattOpt, Energiza Pro and BatFi.


This tool makes it possible to keep a chronically plugged in Apple Silicon MacBook at 80% battery, since that will prolong the longevity of the battery. It is free and open-source and will remain that way.




MacBook battery maintenance utility with hybrid CLI and GUI interface. Both Apple and Intel-Silicon MacBooks are supported.




With Energiza, you can increase battery lifetime by taking control of charging. MacBook's batteries wear out when fully charged for a long time. This happens naturally when using your MacBook as a desktop replacement and being plugged in continuously.




Manage and extend the life of your Mac's battery with BatFi, a powerful yet simple battery management software designed exclusively for macOS. BatFi keeps a close eye on your battery's percentage and charging state, offering intelligent control to ensure optimal battery...



macOS app to set battery charge limit for Intel MacBooks - GitHub - godly-devotion/charge-limiter: macOS app to set battery charge limit for Intel MacBooks

Unlike the other alternatives, BattOpt supports Intel and Apple Silicon Macbooks as AlDente does. BattOpt even support separate charge limits for different locations depending on WiFi SSID and Router MAC address.