Night Shift: Blue Light Filter AlternativesColor Temperature Tools and other similar apps like Night Shift: Blue Light Filter

Night Shift: Blue Light Filter is described as '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 from your mobile screens sends a signal to brain to wake up, and makes it difficult for us to sleep at night' and is a color temperature tool in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Night Shift: Blue Light Filter for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and Wayland apps. The best Night Shift: Blue Light Filter alternative is f.lux, which is free. Other great apps like Night Shift: Blue Light Filter are Redshift, LightBulb, Red Moon and RedshiftGUI.

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  1. f.lux icon
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    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.

    59 f.lux alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    • Most users think f.lux is a great Night Shift: Blue Light Filter alternative.

    • f.lux is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Night Shift: Blue Light Filter.

    • f.lux is the most popular free alternative to Night Shift: Blue Light Filter.

    • f.lux is Free and ProprietaryNight Shift: Blue Light Filter is also Free and Proprietary
    • f.lux is LightweightNight Shift: Blue Light Filter is not according to our users
  2. Redshift icon
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    Redshift adjusts the color temperature according to the position of the sun. A different color temperature is set during night and daytime.

    50 Redshift alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
    • Redshift is the most popular Open Source alternative to Night Shift: Blue Light Filter.

    • Redshift is Free and Open SourceNight Shift: Blue Light Filter is Free and Proprietary
    • Redshift is LightweightNight Shift: Blue Light Filter is not according to our users
  3. Red Moon icon
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    The app is free on F-Droid and on GitHub but you can buy it on the Google Play Store to support the developer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
    • Red Moon is the most popular Android alternative to Night Shift: Blue Light Filter.

    • Red Moon is Free and Open SourceNight Shift: Blue Light Filter is Free and Proprietary
  4. RedshiftGUI icon
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    RedshiftGUI changes the color temperature of your monitor to better match that of your surrounding. This means that it sets a cooler color temperature during the daytime (due to natural lighting) and sets a warmer temperature at night (due to indoor lighting). Similar to f.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. PangoBright icon
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    Screen dimming software that allows you to control the brightness of your screens as well as external monitors.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Dimmer icon
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    Adjust the brightness of all monitors, screens and displays.

    64 Dimmer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. Twilight icon
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    The app filters the blue spectrum on your phone or tablet after sunset and protects your eyes with a red filter. The filter intensity is smoothly adjusted to the sun cycle based on your local sunset and sunrise times.

    43 Twilight alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  8. Iris mini icon
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    Enjoy free cross-platform blue light reduction and PWM flicker-free brightness control with Iris mini. Minimalistic design, portable, and automatic for no-hassle, eyestrain-relief across all devices. Simply double-click to activate, perfect for every lighting condition.

    52 Iris mini alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. SunsetScreen icon
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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • SunsetScreen is the most popular commercial alternative to Night Shift: Blue Light Filter.

    • SunsetScreen is Paid and ProprietaryNight Shift: Blue Light Filter is Free and Proprietary
    • SunsetScreen is Lightweight and CustomizableNight Shift: Blue Light Filter is not according to our users
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    Day/night gamma adjustments for Wayland compositors supporting wlr-gamma-control

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland
     
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