Alternatives to NEC Brightness Controller for all platforms with any license

f.lux

Software that makes the color of your computer's display adapt to the time of day, warm at night and like sunlight during the day.

Free Mac OS X Windows Linux Android iPhone ... Android Tablet iPad
Blue light filter Night mode Temperature Monitoring Add a feature

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LightBulb

Background application that adjusts screen gamma, making the colors appear warmer at night, reducing strain on your eyes.

Free Open Source Windows
Lightweight Configurable Customizable Blue light filter ... Night mode Optimal performance Portable Add a feature

36 Like
SunsetScreen

Whether you're a morning lark or night owl, SunsetScreen allows you to set the time of the sunset and sunrise, so you can have full control over your sleep cycle.

Free Personal Windows
Customizable Support for Keyboard Shortcuts Lightweight Portable ... Temperature Monitoring Add a feature

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NirCmd

NirCmd is a small utility that allows you to do many useful tasks from command-line, without displaying any user interface: change your display settings, turn off your...

Free Windows
Command line interface Add a feature

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Desktop Dimmer

Enables darker-than-dark Desktop dimming for your displays. - Small resource footprint, minimal User Interface. - Settings are persisted and restored per-Display...

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux
Automatic brightness dimming Add a feature

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Iris mini

Iris mini is free cross-platform blue light reduction and PWM flicker free brightness software.

Free Mac OS X Windows Linux
No features added Add a feature

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Windows Night Light

Your display emits blue light—the kind of light you see during the day—which can keep you up at night.

Commercial Windows
Blue light filter Night mode Add a feature

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Screen Filter

Applies a shade that acts as a dimmer to ensure your eyes don't hurt. Far more powerful than Android's built-in brightness setting. Great for low-light gaming...

Free Android Android Tablet
No features added Add a feature

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Lux Auto Brightness

Lux Automatically Adjusts Your Screen Brightness

Freemium Android
No features added Add a feature

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Shady

Shady puts a shade over your screen to help soothe your tired or dazzled eyes. You can use it to reduce your Mac's brightness far below the usual minimum, without...

Free Mac OS X
No features added Add a feature

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Night Shift: Blue Light Filter

Do you use your mobile phone after sunset? Do you use your phone within three hours of your bed time? If yes, then your device might be taking your sleep away. Bluelight...

Free Android Android Tablet
Blue light filter Night mode Add a feature

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Iris

Iris is software which makes monitors healthy for the eyes. With iris you can reduce the blue light emitted from your screen for better sleep, reduce the brightness of...

Freemium Mac OS X Windows Linux
Built-in timer Automatic brightness dimming Blue light filter Night mode Add a feature

26 Like
Nocturne

Nocturne is simple app for switching a computer to night vision mode. It has a few tricks up its sleeve: color correction, window shadow toggling, and background removal.

Free Open Source Mac OS X
Color correction Add a feature

10 Like
- Discontinued The project has been abandoned. Last version, 2.0.0, released in September 2009, can be still downloaded from Google Code Hosting
Night Screen / Blackbulb

Prevent your eyes from being hurt by screen light on Android. Adjust brithness and screen color to prevent your eyes from being hurt by screen light.

Free Open Source Android Android Tablet F-Droid
No features added Add a feature

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Brisync

Synchronize your external monitor brightness with built-in display. Application reads current brightness of your built-in display and passes it to external monitors via...

Free Open Source Mac OS X
No features added Add a feature

2 Like