Amphetamine Alternatives

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 prevent sleep mode app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 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 Caffeine for Mac, Caffeine for Linux, Stimulator and PowerToys - Awake.

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Amphetamine alternatives page was last updated Dec 2, 2022
  1. Wakeful icon
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    Keeps your computer in an active state. No install required, fully portable and can run from a USB. Completely free for everyone.

    31 Wakeful alternatives
    Main Window.
    Choose how often you'd like movement to occur.

Once the PC is inactive for your preset time, Wakeful will send any inputs you have selected.
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    The mouse will automatically wiggle up and down.

The selected key will automatically trigger.

Pick your key, Shift or F13 to F24.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Wakeful Features

    1.  Portable
    Warning

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  2. SleepTime icon
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    SleepTime is a light-weight app that lives on your menu bar, letting you easily set a timer to put your Mac on sleep automatically after a specified time period you choose.

    30 SleepTime alternatives
    SleepTime screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  3. Clapet icon
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    Clapet is a utility that aims to improve clamshell mode on your Macbook by automatically managing sleep when an external display is detected.

    44 Clapet alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Clapet iconAmphetamine Icon

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  4. Caffeinated by Yugen UG icon
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    Anti-Sleep App for your Mac.

    Caffeinated prevents your Mac from going to sleep, dimming your screen or starting the screensaver.

    11 Caffeinated by Yugen UG alternatives
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    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Caffeinated by Yugen UG iconAmphetamine Icon

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  5. Espresso by Raphael Hanneken icon
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    Espresso is a Caffeine alternative with support for retina displays and the black or white menu bar introduced in OS X Yosemite.

    13 Espresso by Raphael Hanneken alternatives
    Espresso by Raphael Hanneken screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Espresso by Raphael Hanneken iconAmphetamine Icon

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  6. Sleepless Mac icon
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    Open-source status bar app to keep your Mac from sleeping.

    17 Sleepless Mac alternatives
    Sleepless Mac screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Sleepless Mac iconAmphetamine Icon

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  7. Stay Awake! icon
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    Keep your screen on when your device is running your GPS application, favorite remote control, playing a movie or slideshow, etc... Perfect to keep your screen on without dimming for application development. Your screen will never go back to sleep until you want it to...

    31 Stay Awake! alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    Stay Awake! iconAmphetamine Icon

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  8. Taurine icon
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    This app will keep your system awake for a defined period of time. It will pause the energy settings and prevent the screensaver from starting.

    17 Taurine alternatives
    Taurine screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Taurine Features

    1.  Sits in the MenuBar
    Taurine iconAmphetamine Icon

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  9. MoccaFaux icon
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    MoccaFaux is a flexible scheduler that prevents the activation of screen savers and power-saving modes when certain conditions are met.

    9 MoccaFaux alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    MoccaFaux Features

    1.  Clojure
    2.  Customizable
    3.  Customizable triggers
    MoccaFaux iconAmphetamine Icon

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  10. Sleep No More icon
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    A tiny menu bar application, that prevents your Mac from sleeping for a set amount of time.

    38 Sleep No More alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Discontinued
    Sleep No More iconAmphetamine Icon

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