MonitorOff Alternatives

MonitorOff is described as 'Simple utility that can turn off a monitor on command using the Windows API. It does one thing and does it well, never runs in the background and no configuration is needed. An ideal utility for saving power when standby is not necessary' and is an app in the system & hardware category. There are more than 10 alternatives to MonitorOff for Windows and Mac. The best MonitorOff alternative is Black Screen, which is free. Other great apps like MonitorOff are Monitor Off Utility , Wizmo, Turn Off Monitor and Monitor Off.

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  1. Black Screen icon
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    Make your screen black by pressing a key combination. Rest your eyes & reset your attention.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • Black Screen is the most popular Windows alternative to MonitorOff.

    • Black Screen is the most popular free alternative to MonitorOff.

    • Black Screen is Free and ProprietaryMonitorOff is Free and Open Source
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    Monitor Off Utility is a free program that allows you to take control of your monitor's built-in energy saving features. You can setup your own custom keyboard shortcuts or setup a shortcut on your desktop or system tray.

    16 Monitor Off Utility alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. Wizmo icon
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    Wizmo is a multi-purpose, miscellaneous Windows function, "catch all" with a growing list of uncommon but useful features and capabilities.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    This utility is used to turn off monitor for PC, notebook, or netbook which is have monitor. Just run the program, then your monitor will be turned off. Actually this program used for notebook or netbook which is used for conserve the battery.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • Turn Off Monitor is the most popular Open Source alternative to MonitorOff.

    • Turn Off Monitor is Free and Open SourceMonitorOff is also Free and Open Source
  5. Monitor Off icon
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    Very small and simple utility to turn off PC or Notebook monitor without waiting. Very useful to save battery life and/or energy consumption.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Turn Off the monitor - for occasions you wish to save laptop battery while still running a task, listening to music etc...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    MonitorES is a small windows utility that helps you to turnoff monitor display when you lock down your machine. Also when you lock your machine, it will pause all your running media programs & set your IM status message to "Away" / Custom message(via options) and...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. M_off icon
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    Save power! Turn off your monitor while listening to music, downloading etc., using m_off. A very useful tool for laptop users. The display of your laptop consumes most of the power, turning of the screen when it is not required, saves energy and enhances the battery life.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. ScreenOff icon
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    ScreenOff is a freeware that lets you turn off the display on your Windows laptop monitor screen in a click, without putting it to Sleep. Turn it back on by moving the mouse.

    14 ScreenOff alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    There are times when you just want to listen to some music on your notebook/laptop and want the display (LCD) of your notebook to remain off while the lid is still open, while there are small amount of notebook manufacturer’s who provide this simple option of turning off the...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. m_lock icon
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    Save power! Turn off your monitor and lock your computer to prevent unauthorized access using m_lock. A very useful tool for laptop users. The display of your laptop consumes most of the power, turning of the screen when it is not required, saves evergy and enhances the battery...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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