Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac




Amphetamine is described as 'Little app that lives in your menu bar which can effortlessly override your energy saver settings and keep your Mac awake' and is a popular prevent sleep mode app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Amphetamine for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Android, Linux and F-Droid apps. The best Amphetamine alternative is Caffeine for Windows, which is free. Other great apps like Amphetamine are PowerToys - Awake, Stimulator, NeverNap and Caffeine for Mac.




Econap helps you to save energy and increase your comfort. Before your pc enters the sleep mode, Econap will check if something important is running on your system. If so, it will wait until your download, backups, videos etc. are finished. Finally your pc will go to sleep.




"Don't Go to Sleep Please" prevents sleep mode on the Mac until applications or processes are done.




It always has been a missing feature: disabling the sleep mode on a Apple Laptop. Who does not want to use it as a big juke-box or go warwalking. The best looking server ever, especially at about one inch height.

Anti-Sleep App for your Mac.
Caffeinated prevents your Mac from going to sleep, dimming your screen or starting the screensaver.




KeepOn allows you to keep your device's screen on for the desired duration and also allows you to return to the default settings automaticaly when the screen turns off.




Keeps your computer in an active state. No install required, fully portable and can run from a USB. Completely free for everyone.




Annoyed by the display getting dim when you're reading or watching something? What if the computer could “see and hear” you?




This is a kernel extension and clients that allow the MacBook to disable sleeping when the lid is closed. MOUNTAIN LION IS NOT SUPPORTED
Espresso is a Caffeine alternative with support for retina displays and the black or white menu bar introduced in OS X Yosemite.

Coffee Buzz is the easiest and safest display-sleep preventer available, with simple operation and exclusive Safety Auto-Shutoff feature. Keeping your Mac awake (and letting it sleep again) is as simple as a click!.


Use Mac with external monitors with lid closed even when you are on battery power. Play music, airplay movies, download/upload lid closed. Most modern and up to date app.




it measures what the system actually does