Lunar AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Screen Dimmers

The best Screen Dimmer alternative to Lunar is Brightintosh, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Lunar and five of them are Screen Dimmers so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Screen Dimmer alternatives to Lunar are Monitorian, DisplayBuddy, QuickShade and Sunset Dimmer.

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Intelligent adaptive brightness for your external display.

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Lunar alternatives page was last updated Jan 23, 2024
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    Brightintosh

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    BrightIntosh is lightweight, works system-wide, has optional launch-at-login functionality and includes a global hotkey to toggle the extra brightness.

    30 Brightintosh alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Brightintosh Features

    1.  Adjusting brightness
    2.  HDR Support
    3.  Sits in the MenuBar
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    Monitorian

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    Monitorian is a Windows desktop tool to adjust the brightness of multiple monitors with ease.

    21 Monitorian alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    2.  Display Management
    3.  Reduce Eyestrain
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    Monitorian VS Lunar

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    • Monitorian is the most popular Windows alternative to Lunar.

    • Monitorian is Free and Open SourceLunar is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Monitorian is LightweightLunar is not according to our users
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    DisplayBuddy

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    DisplayBuddy lets you control external displays connected to your Mac right from your menu bar! No need to touch your clunky monitor buttons!

    11 DisplayBuddy alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Mac

    DisplayBuddy Features

    1.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Display Management
    4.  Reduce Eyestrain
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    DisplayBuddy VS Lunar

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    • DisplayBuddy is the most popular commercial alternative to Lunar.

    • DisplayBuddy is Paid and ProprietaryLunar is Freemium and Proprietary
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    QuickShade

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    A macOS app to quickly change the brightness of your Mac.

    20 QuickShade alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Sunset Dimmer

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    Magic tool to save your eyes when working on a computer at night. Set up once and forget. Protect your eyes every day.

    16 Sunset Dimmer alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Windows

    Sunset Dimmer Features

    1.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Display Management
    Discontinued

    The latest update is from December 2022.

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