LeDimmer Alternatives

LeDimmer is described as 'Small Windows application (<200KB) that sits in the system tray and simply dims the screen around the foreground window' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to LeDimmer for Mac and Windows. The best LeDimmer alternative is HazeOver. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Pliim or Ghoster. Other great apps like LeDimmer are Cinemadrape, Window Focus, TunnelVision and StayFocused.

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LeDimmer is a small Windows application (<200KB) that sits in the system tray and simply dims the screen around the...

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LeDimmer alternatives page was last updated Jan 11, 2024
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  1. HazeOver icon

    HazeOver

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    Too many windows to manage? Big display? Or getting lost in multiple monitors? HazeOver is for you! ? TRIAL version: HazeOver.com

    18 HazeOver alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    HazeOver screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Distraction-free

    Features

    1.  Dims background windows

    HazeOver VS LeDimmer

     

    • HazeOver is the most popular Mac alternative to LeDimmer.

    • HazeOver is the most popular commercial alternative to LeDimmer.

    • HazeOver is Paid and ProprietaryLeDimmer is Free and Proprietary
  2. Pliim icon

    Pliim

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    One click and be ready to go up on stage and present!.

    10 Pliim alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • BR flagBrazil

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Pliim screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Distraction-free

    Pliim VS LeDimmer

     

    • Pliim is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to LeDimmer.

    • Pliim is Free and Open SourceLeDimmer is Free and Proprietary
  4. Ghoster icon

    Ghoster

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    Dims all windows except the active one.

    Features:

    • Place a transparent image across the screen.
    • Highly configurable.
    41 Ghoster alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Ghoster screenshot 1

    Ghoster VS LeDimmer

     
    Comments about Ghoster as an Alternative to LeDimmer
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    write in auto-hot-key,simple and elegant

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    • Ghoster is the most popular Windows alternative to LeDimmer.

    • Ghoster is Free and ProprietaryLeDimmer is also Free and Proprietary
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    Cinemadrape

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    CinemaDrape helps you focus on your current task on the screen (such as a video in a web page, a photo or a document editor area) by instantly blanking or dimming the other less important areas in a web page or in the background windows.

    6 Cinemadrape alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Cinemadrape screenshot 1

    Cinemadrape Features

    1.  Stay Focused

    Cinemadrape VS LeDimmer

     
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    Window Focus

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    If you want to concentrate on a task at hand on your Mac, Window Focus is an absolutely essential app. By highlighting the window you are currently working on and have open, all other background windows are dimmed, which minimizes the distraction they cause and helps boost your...

    12 Window Focus alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Window Focus screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Distraction-free

    Features

    1.  Dims background windows

    Window Focus VS LeDimmer

     

  7. TunnelVision

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    TunnelVision allows you to hide the parts of the screen where your mouse cursor is not, effectively increasing privacy (though at a cost).

    3 TunnelVision alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    TunnelVision Features

    1.  Portable

    TunnelVision VS LeDimmer

     
  9. StayFocused icon

    StayFocused

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    Stay Focused is a small app which lives in your menu bar. Its role is to help you to stay concentrate on one task without any distractions. The focus mask will always follow on every workspace.

    13 StayFocused alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • HU flagHungary
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    StayFocused screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Distraction-free

    Features

    1.  Sits in the MenuBar

    StayFocused VS LeDimmer

     
  10. Dropcloth icon

    Dropcloth

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    Windows only: Instantly blank out your desktop and all of your running apps with Dropcloth, a Windows copy of previously mentioned Mac-only app Backdrop.

    3 Dropcloth alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Dropcloth VS LeDimmer

     
  11. PowerDimmer icon

    PowerDimmer

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    Distraction dimmer for Windows ala HazeOver/LeDimmer.

    4 PowerDimmer alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    PowerDimmer screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Portable
    3.  Dimmer

    PowerDimmer VS LeDimmer

     
  12. Backdrop icon

    Backdrop

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    Backdrop is a simple utility to fill your screen with a giant blank window. Fill the window with a solid color or a custom image, your choice. This is useful for:

    6 Backdrop alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Backdrop screenshot 1

    Backdrop VS LeDimmer

     
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