Amphetamine is a little app that lives in your menu bar which can effortlessly override your energy saver settings and keep your Mac awake.




HoldAwake is described as 'Lightweight menu-bar utility for keeping your computer awake when you need it, without changing your normal sleep settings permanently' and is a prevent sleep mode app in the os & utilities category. There are five alternatives to HoldAwake for Mac and Android. The best HoldAwake alternative is Amphetamine, which is free. Other great apps like HoldAwake are caffeinate & disablesleep, Caffeine for Mac, Caffeinate and KeepingYouAwake.
Amphetamine is a little app that lives in your menu bar which can effortlessly override your energy saver settings and keep your Mac awake.




caffeinate & disablesleep replaces two macOS terminal commands: caffeinate -disu and sudo pmset -a disablesleep 1. One click keeps the Mac awake, with an option to stay awake when the lid is closed. Timed sessions run from 15 minutes to 8 hours, or forever.



Caffeine 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.

Caffeinate is an App that helps android developers to keep their phone's display awake without having to change the device settings. It can be toggled at various places:



KeepingYouAwake 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.
