Brightintosh Alternatives

Brightintosh is described as 'BrightIntosh is lightweight, works system-wide, has optional launch-at-login functionality and includes a global hotkey to toggle the extra brightness' and is an app. There are more than 25 alternatives to Brightintosh for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and Chrome OS apps. The best Brightintosh alternative is Twinkle Tray, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Brightintosh are MonitorControl, Dimmer, PangoBright and Monitorian.

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BrightIntosh is lightweight, works system-wide, has optional launch-at-login functionality and includes a global hotkey to toggle the extra brightness.

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Brightintosh alternatives page was last updated Jan 23, 2024
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  1. Twinkle Tray icon
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    Twinkle Tray

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    Twinkle Tray enables brightness control on external displays in Windows 10 & 11. Even th Windows is capable of adjusting the backlight on most monitors, it doesn't support external monitors natively.

    18 Twinkle Tray alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Backlight brightness control
    2.  Display Management
    3.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    4.  Dark Mode
    Twinkle Tray iconBrightintosh Icon

    Twinkle Tray VS Brightintosh

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    • Twinkle Tray is the most popular Windows alternative to Brightintosh.

    • Twinkle Tray is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Brightintosh.

    • Twinkle Tray is Free and Open SourceBrightintosh is also Free and Open Source
    • Twinkle Tray is LightweightBrightintosh is not according to our users
  2. MonitorControl icon
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    MonitorControl

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    🖥 Control your external monitor brightness & volume on your Mac.

    13 MonitorControl alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    MonitorControl Features

    1.  Adjusting brightness
    2.  Display Management
    3.  OSD
    4.  Portable
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    MonitorControl iconBrightintosh Icon

    MonitorControl VS Brightintosh

    Is MonitorControl a good alternative to Brightintosh?
     

    • MonitorControl is the most popular Mac alternative to Brightintosh.

    • MonitorControl is Free and Open SourceBrightintosh is also Free and Open Source
  4. Dimmer icon
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    Dimmer

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    Adjust the brightness of all monitors, screens and displays.

    60 Dimmer alternatives
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    2.0.0.b8

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Dimmer Features

    1.  Adjusting brightness
    2.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    3.  Dims background windows
    4.  Portable
    5.  Automatic brightness dimming
    Dimmer iconBrightintosh Icon

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  5. PangoBright icon
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    PangoBright

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    Screen dimming software that allows you to control the brightness of your screens as well as external monitors.

    52 PangoBright alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    PangoBright Features

    1.  Dimmer
    2.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    3.  Portable
    4.  Dark Mode
    PangoBright iconBrightintosh Icon

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  6. Monitorian icon
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    Monitorian

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    Monitorian is a Windows desktop tool to adjust the brightness of multiple monitors with ease.

    21 Monitorian alternatives
    Monitorian screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    2.  Display Management
    3.  Reduce Eyestrain
    Monitorian iconBrightintosh Icon

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  7. Velis Auto Brightness icon
    Velis Auto Brightness icon

    Velis Auto Brightness

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    Velis Auto Brightness is a pretty powerfully adjustable auto-brightness app for your android device.

    51 Velis Auto Brightness alternatives
    Velis Auto Brightness screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Velis Auto Brightness Features

    1.  Automatic brightness dimming
    2.  Multiple languages
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    Velis Auto Brightness iconBrightintosh Icon

    Velis Auto Brightness VS Brightintosh

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    • Velis Auto Brightness is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Brightintosh.

    • Velis Auto Brightness is Freemium and ProprietaryBrightintosh is Free and Open Source
  9. Lunar icon
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    Lunar

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    Intelligent adaptive brightness for your external display.

    13 Lunar alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Lunar Features

    1.  Display Management
    2.  Support for Hotkeys
    3.  Backlight brightness control
    4.  Automatic brightness dimming
    Lunar iconBrightintosh Icon

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  10. DisplayBuddy icon
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    DisplayBuddy

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    DisplayBuddy lets you control external displays connected to your Mac right from your menu bar! No need to touch your clunky monitor buttons!

    11 DisplayBuddy alternatives
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    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    DisplayBuddy Features

    1.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Display Management
    4.  Reduce Eyestrain
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    DisplayBuddy iconBrightintosh Icon

    DisplayBuddy VS Brightintosh

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    • DisplayBuddy is the most popular commercial alternative to Brightintosh.

    • DisplayBuddy is Paid and ProprietaryBrightintosh is Free and Open Source
  11. Vivid icon
    Vivid icon

    Vivid

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    Vivid is a software that enables users to amplify the brightness of their MacBook Pro and Pro Display XDR, system-wide, utilizing standard Apple APIs.

    29 Vivid alternatives
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    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Vivid Features

    1.  Backlight brightness control
    2.  Adjusting brightness
    Vivid screenshot 1
    Vivid iconBrightintosh Icon

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  12. BetterDisplay icon
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    BetterDisplay

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    Unlock your displays on your Mac! Smooth scaling, HiDPI unlock, XDR/HDR extra brightness upscale, DDC, brightness and dimming, virtual screens, PIP and lots more!.

    15 BetterDisplay alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Top BetterDisplay Features

    1.  Adjusting brightness
    2.  Change resolution
    3.  Picture in Picture
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Display Management
    7.  Resolution selector
    8.  Backlight brightness control
    9.  Keyboard Shortcuts
    10.  Frame rate control
    11.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    BetterDisplay iconBrightintosh Icon

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  13. Free Monitor Manager icon
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    Free Monitor Manager

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    Free Monitor Manager lets you easily change your monitor's brightness, contrast and colors.

    13 Free Monitor Manager alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Free Monitor Manager iconBrightintosh Icon

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  14. QuickShade icon
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    QuickShade

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    A macOS app to quickly change the brightness of your Mac.

    20 QuickShade alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    QuickShade iconBrightintosh Icon

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