BetterDisplay Alternatives

Apps similar to BetterDisplay include Twinkle Tray, which is free and open source. Other options are Solace, MonitorControl, Monitorian and Crisp - Monitor Control. There's no shortage of Screen Dimmers like BetterDisplay, with more than 25 alternatives for Mac, Windows and Linux.

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BetterDisplay alternatives page was last updated Jan 27, 2026

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monitorcontrol (Python)
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Python monitor control using the VESA Monitor Control Command Set (MCCS) over the Display Data Channel Command Interface Standard (DDC-CI).
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Free
Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
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Linux
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JoyScreen
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Focus view, extra brightness, ambient glow, and keep awake — all from your menu bar. JoyScreen transforms how you use your Mac.
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Paid
Proprietary
Origin
Poland
EU
Platforms
Mac
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