Amphetamine is a little app that lives in your menu bar which can effortlessly override your energy saver settings and keep your Mac awake.
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Don't Go to Sleep Please AlternativesPrevent Sleep Mode Apps like Don't Go to Sleep Please
Don't Go to Sleep Please is described as '"Don't Go to Sleep Please" prevents sleep mode on the Mac until applications or processes are done' and is a prevent sleep mode app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Don't Go to Sleep Please for Mac, Linux, Flathub, Flatpak and Web-based. The best Don't Go to Sleep Please alternative is Amphetamine, which is free. Other great apps like Don't Go to Sleep Please are Stimulator, Caffeine for Mac, NeverNap and nosleep.page.
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This is a simple app that prevents the desktop environment (DE) from sleeping while its on. It should work regardless of the used DE thanks to the Inhibit portal.
49 Caffeine for Mac alternativesCaffeine is a tiny program that puts an icon in the right side of your menu bar. Click it to prevent your Mac from automatically going to sleep, dimming the screen or starting screen savers.
NeverNap prevents your Mac from sleeping or activating the screensaver. For 5 minutes or indefinitely. Perfect for presentations or long processes.
One of the first webpages that used the Wake Lock API packaged in the nosleep.js script to prevent a device from sleeping.
33 KeepingYouAwake alternativesKeepingYouAwake is a small menu bar utility for macOS (Version 10.13 and newer) that can prevent your Mac from entering sleep mode for a predefined duration or as long as it is activated.
Use Mac with external monitors with lid closed even when you are on battery power. Play music, airplay movies, download/upload lid closed. Most modern and up to date app.
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Mouse jiggler macOS app that auto moves your cursor so that you always appear online and active on messaging apps. Ideal if you need to keep your connection to citirix or your VPN active without having to reconnect.
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A small GNOME utility application to send Wake On LAN (WoL) magic packets to devices in a network.
Prevent your Mac from falling asleep, dimming your screen or starting the screensaver. Theine keeps macOS awake just like caffeine does with you.
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This app will keep your system awake for a defined period of time. It will pause the energy settings and prevent the screensaver from starting.
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