Free Monitor Manager Alternatives

Free Monitor Manager is described as 'Lets you easily change your monitor's brightness, contrast and colors' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to Free Monitor Manager for Mac and Windows. The best Free Monitor Manager alternative is Monitorian, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Free Monitor Manager are Brightintosh, Dimmer, PangoBright and Vivid.

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

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Free Monitor Manager alternatives page was last updated Jan 23, 2024
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  1. Monitorian icon

    Monitorian

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

    20 Monitorian alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • JP flagJapan

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Monitorian screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

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

    Monitorian VS Free Monitor Manager

     

    • Monitorian is the most popular Windows alternative to Free Monitor Manager.

    • Monitorian is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Free Monitor Manager.

    • Monitorian is Free and Open SourceFree Monitor Manager is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Monitorian is LightweightFree Monitor Manager is not according to our users
  2. Brightintosh icon

    Brightintosh

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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.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Brightintosh screenshot 1

    Brightintosh Features

    1.  Adjusting brightness
    2.  HDR Support
    3.  Sits in the MenuBar

    Brightintosh VS Free Monitor Manager

     

    • Brightintosh is the most popular Mac alternative to Free Monitor Manager.

    • Brightintosh is Free and Open SourceFree Monitor Manager is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Dimmer icon

    Dimmer

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    Adjust the brightness of all monitors, screens and displays.

    60 Dimmer alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • PT flagPortugal
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Dimmer screenshot 1
    2.0.0.b8

    Dimmer Features

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

    Dimmer VS Free Monitor Manager

     
  5. PangoBright icon

    PangoBright

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

    53 PangoBright alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    PangoBright screenshot 1

    PangoBright Features

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

    PangoBright VS Free Monitor Manager

     
  6. 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

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Vivid screenshot 1

    Vivid Features

    1.  Backlight brightness control
    2.  Adjusting brightness

    Vivid VS Free Monitor Manager

     

    • Vivid is the most popular commercial alternative to Free Monitor Manager.

    • Vivid is Paid and ProprietaryFree Monitor Manager is Freemium and Proprietary
  7. DimScreen icon

    DimScreen

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    Form 1 Hour Software by skrommel, it can dim the screen by applying a transparent gray layer on top of your opened applications

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    DimScreen screenshot 1

    DimScreen Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Backlight brightness control
    4.  Cascade proxy

    DimScreen VS Free Monitor Manager

     
  9. QuickShade icon

    QuickShade

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

    20 QuickShade alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    QuickShade screenshot 1

    QuickShade VS Free Monitor Manager

     
  10. iBrightness Tray icon

    iBrightness Tray

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    iBrightness Tray is a little bit of a swiss army knife display tool as adjusting the brightness of your screen is just one of three main functions it has. The other two are turning on your screensaver at the click of a button and also the ability to turn off the display...

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    iBrightness Tray screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The program is no longer updated. Last version, 1.0, released in 2013, can be still downloaded from the official website.

    iBrightness Tray Features

    1.  Reduce Eyestrain
    2.  Display Management

    iBrightness Tray VS Free Monitor Manager

     
  11. Shades icon

    Shades

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    Shades is a FREE utility for controlling the brightness of your screen. It runs in the background providing always-available fine-grained control over the brightness of your display via a slick Mac-like interface.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Shades screenshot 1

    Shades VS Free Monitor Manager

     
  12. Monitor Bright icon

    Monitor Bright

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    Monitor Bright reduces with a simple trick the monitor brightness. Useful to use the PC at night without getting blind if the minimum brightness that can be obtained adjusting monitor settings is still too high if compared to ambience brightness. Supports multi monitor systems.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Monitor Bright screenshot 1

    Monitor Bright Features

    1.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    2.  Portable
    3.  Reduce Eyestrain

    Monitor Bright VS Free Monitor Manager

     

  13. BrightXDR

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    Free and Open Source alternative to Vivid macOS application to extend Apple XDR display brightness from 500 up to 1600 nits.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    BrightXDR screenshot 1

    BrightXDR Features

    1.  Swift
    2.  Adjusting brightness

    BrightXDR VS Free Monitor Manager

     
  14. Gamma Dimmer icon

    Gamma Dimmer

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    Dim any screen and keep color accuracy.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Gamma Dimmer screenshot 1

    Gamma Dimmer Features

    1.  Automatic brightness dimming

    Gamma Dimmer VS Free Monitor Manager

     
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