Away From Keyboard is an app that reduces eye strain with reminders to take a break.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
Gamma Dimmer Alternatives
Apps similar to Gamma Dimmer include f.lux, which is free. Other options are Redshift, Twinkle Tray, Solace and LightBulb. Screen Dimmers like Gamma Dimmer are a crowded field, with more than 50 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone.
Alternatives list
- 52 Away From Keyboard (AFK) alternatives
With cursor-based activation, keep your monitors off until you need them and protect your screens from burn-in and image retention.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
United States
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If you work in a dark room, or in room lit by the sun, or struggle with eye strain and headache, Simple Screen Shade will dim your displays - this way it will care for your health and comfort.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
Bulgaria
EU
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EyeAway is a beautiful, privacy-first macOS app that helps reduce digital eye strain using the proven 20-20-20 rule. Every 20 minutes, look 20 feet away for 20 seconds - your eyes will thank you.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
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LUMEL is a two-way Mac brightness app: boost a supported XDR display past the macOS cap toward ~1600 nits for sunlight, or dim below the system minimum for dark rooms — all from the menu bar. Public EDR rendering, sandboxed, no data collected. Free tier never expires; $2.99 one-time Pro.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
Germany- EU
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Free, open-source display control for Windows 11: one brightness slider for every monitor (DDC/CI and laptop panels), night light, focus mode, keep awake, per-monitor taskbar hiding and glass, OLED care, your monitor's own settings, hotkeys and a CLI.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
- Windows
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