Dimly Alternatives

Dimly is described as 'Open-source lightweight macOS menu bar tool offering brightness, blackout, and sleep control for external monitors, with DDC/CI hardware fallback and custom profiles' and is a Screen Dimmer in the system & hardware category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Dimly for Mac, Windows and Linux. The best Dimly alternative is Crisp - Monitor Control, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Dimly are MonitorControl, Vivid, Simple Screen Shade and Brightintosh.

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  1. Lumino icon
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    Lumino is a Mac utility that automatically controls the brightness of connected external displays based on ambient light. It uses the built-in light sensor of supported Macs and works with DDC/CI when available, with fallback options for displays that don’t fully support...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  2. This small utility will try to make controlling your external monitor brightness and contrast easier. Also it have day and night presets, which stored in a right-click on a button.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. Brisync icon
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    Synchronize your external monitor brightness with built-in display. Application reads current brightness of your built-in display and passes it to external monitors via DDC interface. You can adjust brightness by menu in system status bar.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. Candela icon
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    A macOS menu bar app that protects your displays from OLED burn-in and wear: panel health history, a checkup for defects, and the everyday brightness, volume, and scaling controls macOS leaves out.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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