Invisible, smart mouse movements prevent your Mac from sleeping and keep the active status in Slack, Teams, and more.
Online all the time? It can't be easier!
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
KeepingYouAwake Alternatives
Apps similar to KeepingYouAwake include goguma app, which is free and open source. Other options are Amphetamine, Caffeinate, Caffeine for Windows and caffeinate & disablesleep. You're spoiled for choice with Prevent Sleep Mode Apps like KeepingYouAwake: we list more than 50 alternatives for Mac, Android, Windows, Linux and the web.
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- Free
- Proprietary
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Platforms
- Android
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
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- Mac
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Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
Prevent your Mac from falling asleep, dimming your screen or starting the screensaver. Theine keeps macOS awake just like caffeine does with you.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
Germany
EU
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Keep your screen on when your device is running your GPS application, favorite remote control, playing a movie or slideshow, etc... Perfect to keep your screen on without dimming for application development. Your screen will never go back to sleep until you want it to...
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Android
Coffee allows you to keep the display awake without having to change the device settings. It can be toggled at various places:
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (Apache-2.0)
Platforms
- Android
- F-Droid
- Germany
- EU
Anti-Sleep App for your Mac.
Caffeinated prevents your Mac from going to sleep, dimming your screen or starting the screensaver.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Germany
- EU
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Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
Espresso is a Caffeine alternative with support for retina displays and the black or white menu bar introduced in OS X Yosemite.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Germany
- EU
29 Taurine alternativesThis app will keep your system awake for a defined period of time. It will pause the energy settings and prevent the screensaver from starting.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Germany
- EU
Keeps your computer in an active state. No install required, fully portable and can run from a USB. Completely free for everyone.
Platforms
- Windows
