Amphetamine Alternatives for Windows

Amphetamine is not available for Windows but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Windows with similar functionality. The best Windows alternative is Caffeine for Windows, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Amphetamine and 11 are available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to Amphetamine are Don't Sleep, Econap, NoDoze and Sleep Preventer.

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Prevent Sleep Mode App

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Caffeine for Windows
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Free • Proprietary
Prevent Sleep Mode App
Windows
30 Caffeine for Windows alternatives
If you have problems with your PC locking or going to sleep, caffeine will keep it awake. It works by simulating a keypress once every 59 seconds, so your machine thinks you're still working at the keyboard, so won't lock the screen or activate the screensaver.
- - Caffeine for Windows is the most popular Windows alternative to Amphetamine.
- - Caffeine for Windows is the most popular free alternative to Amphetamine.
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Caffeine for Windows Features
1. PortableCaffeine for Windows can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Optimized for Windows
Don't Sleep
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Free • Proprietary
Prevent Sleep Mode App
Windows
33 Don't Sleep alternatives
Don't Sleep is a small portable program to prevent system shutdown, Standby, Hibernate, Turn Off and Restart.
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Don't Sleep Features
1. PortableDon't Sleep can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Sits in the System Tray
Econap
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Free Personal • Proprietary
Prevent Sleep Mode App
Windows
29 Econap alternatives
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.
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Econap Features
1. PortableEconap can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Customizable
Configurable
Sits in the System Tray
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NoDoze
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Free • Open Source
Prevent Sleep Mode App
Windows
33 NoDoze alternatives
NoDoze simulates keyboard/mouse activity to keep the screensaver from activating. Its activity depends on currently running programs. You can use regular expressions or Windows wildcards to choose when the screensaver is deactivated.
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Sleep Preventer
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Free • Proprietary
Prevent Sleep Mode App
Windows
34 Sleep Preventer alternatives
Prevents your computer from going to sleep, hibernate, dim the display or start the screensaver. Application runs in the system tray when closed. New in version v1.3: -Parameter support. v1.2: Option to let display fall asleep. v1.1: Sleep timer.
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Sleep Preventer Features
1. PortableSleep Preventer can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Sits in the System Tray
noblackout
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Free • Open Source
Prevent Sleep Mode App
Windows
33 noblackout alternatives
Simulates activity (=> disables screensaver and powersaving) while running programms (any .exe) from a choosen directory. Main purpose is to choose the steam directory to disable monitor powersaving while running steam games.
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noblackout Features
Sits in the System Tray
Coffee_FF
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Free • Open Source
Windows
26 Coffee_FF alternatives
Coffee will keep your computer wide awake while your network is active or a program. Coffee prevents standby when your traffic speed on a selected network adapter is above the user configurable threshold or specific software selected.
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Coffee_FF Features
1. PortableCoffee_FF can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Support for DLNA
Wakeful
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Free • Proprietary
Prevent Sleep Mode App
Windows
30 Wakeful alternatives
Keeps your computer in an active state. No install required, fully portable and can run from a USB. Completely free for everyone.
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Wakeful Features
1. PortableWakeful can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
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PowerToys - Awake
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Free • Open Source
Prevent Sleep Mode App
Windows
30 PowerToys - Awake alternatives
PowerToys Awake is a tool for Windows designed to keep a computer awake without having to manage its power & sleep settings. This can be helpful when running time-consuming tasks, ensuring that the computer does not go to sleep or turn off its screens.
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Keep Display On
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
32 Keep Display On alternatives
When it's not possible to change the screensaver settings in your Windows environment, then it's almost impossible to show things on your screen for a longer period without activating the screensaver.
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Keep Display On Features
No installation
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Display Management
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MoccaFaux
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Free • Open Source
Prevent Sleep Mode App
Mac
Windows
Linux
8 MoccaFaux alternatives
MoccaFaux can be used to prevent the activation of screen savers and power-saving modes when certain conditions are met. It was inspired by caffeine, but is much more flexible.
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MoccaFaux Features
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