Alternatives to Desktop Dimmer for all platforms with any license

f.lux

Software that makes the color of your computer's display adapt to the time of day, warm at night and like sunlight during the day.
- Redshift can't seem to be configured and it's only temperature, while Desktop Dimmer can just darken your screen lepi • Jun 2019 • 1 agrees and 0 disagrees
Free Mac Windows Linux Android iPhone ... Android Tablet iPad
Blue light filter Color temperature modes Night mode/Dark Theme Scheduling ... Temperature Monitoring Time Scheduling Add a feature

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Redshift

Redshift adjusts the color temperature according to the position of the sun. A different color temperature is set during night and daytime. During twilight and early...

Free Open Source Windows Linux BSD
Color Temperature Ajustment Color correction Command line interface Blue light filter ... Debian package compatible Fedora Repository KDE Widget Night mode/Dark Theme System management Add a feature

225 Like
LightBulb

Background application that adjusts screen gamma, making the colors appear warmer at night, reducing strain on your eyes.

Free Open Source Windows
Customizable Lightweight Portable Configurable ... Night mode/Dark Theme Automatic brightness dimming Automatic Lighting Control Blue light filter Color correction Optimal performance Add a feature

60 Like
RedshiftGUI

RedshiftGUI changes the color temperature of your monitor to better match that of your surrounding. This means that it sets a cooler color temperature during the daytime...
- Discontinued
  The project seems to be no longer developed. Last version, 0.2.4, released in August 2014, can be still downloaded from GitHub.
Free Open Source Windows Linux
No features added Add a feature

89 Like
Red Moon

The app is free on F-Droid and on GitHub but you can buy it on the Google Play Store to support the developer. Red Moon is a screen filter app for night time phone...

Free Open Source Android F-Droid
Automatic brightness dimming Blue light filter Color correction Color Temperature Ajustment ... Time Scheduling Add a feature

36 Like
Twilight

The app filters the blue spectrum on your phone or tablet after sunset and protects your eyes with a red filter. The filter intensity is smoothly adjusted to the sun...

Free Android
Automatic brightness dimming Blue light filter Color correction Add a feature

47 Like
SunsetScreen

Whether you're a morning lark or night owl, SunsetScreen allows you to set the time of the sunset and sunrise, so you can have full control over your sleep cycle.

Commercial $ $ $ Windows
Customizable Support for Keyboard Shortcuts Lightweight Portable ... Temperature Monitoring Add a feature

29 Like
PangoBright

Screen dimming software that allows you to control the brightness of your screens as well as external monitors.
- Simple, no installation needed, works with multiple monitors, not a software to adjust temperature but it was exactly what I was searching for. minhnhatx • Feb 2020
Free Windows
Dimmer Support for Multiple Monitors Portable Add a feature

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Iris mini

Iris mini is free cross-platform blue light reduction and PWM flicker free brightness software.

Freemium Mac Windows Linux
No features added Add a feature

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Dimmer

A very small and free utility for Windows to reduce brightness on LCD/TFT screens. A must if you work on your computer at night with very low ambient light.
- Discontinued
  The program is no longer updated. Latest version, 1.0, released in March 2007, can be still downloaded from the official website.
Free Windows
Automatic brightness dimming Portable Add a feature

19 Like