It always has been a missing feature: disabling the sleep mode on a Apple Laptop. Who does not want to use it as a big juke-box or go warwalking. The best looking server ever, especially at about one inch height.

Onliner is described as 'Invisible, smart mouse movements prevent your Mac from sleeping and keep the active status in Slack, Teams, and more' and is a prevent sleep mode app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Onliner for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Android, Linux and Flathub apps. The best Onliner alternative is Amphetamine, which is free. Other great apps like Onliner are Stimulator, PowerToys - Awake, Caffeine for Windows and Caffeine for Linux.
It always has been a missing feature: disabling the sleep mode on a Apple Laptop. Who does not want to use it as a big juke-box or go warwalking. The best looking server ever, especially at about one inch height.




Lungo is the most popular commercial alternative to Onliner.
Clapet is a utility that aims to improve clamshell mode on your Macbook by automatically managing sleep when an external display is detected.
A small GNOME utility application to send Wake On LAN (WoL) magic packets to devices in a network.


Mouse Jiggler for Windows Terminal, rewritten in F#. "Mouse Jiggler" is a utility that simulates mouse movement to prevent a computer from going idle or activating the screensaver.

Coffee allows you to keep the display awake without having to change the device settings. It can be toggled at various places:

NoDoze simulates keyboard/mouse activity to keep the screensaver from activating. Its activity depends on currently running programs. You can use regular expressions or Windows wildcards to choose when the screensaver is deactivated.

Prevents your computer from going to sleep, hibernate, dim the display or start the screensaver. Application runs in the system tray when closed. New in version v1.3: -Parameter support. v1.2: Option to let display fall asleep. v1.1: Sleep timer.




Prevent your Mac from falling asleep, dimming your screen or starting the screensaver. Theine keeps macOS awake just like caffeine does with you.




Simulates activity (=> disables screensaver and powersaving) while running programms (any .exe) from a choosen directory. Main purpose is to choose the steam directory to disable monitor powersaving while running steam games.

Keep your screen on when your device is running your GPS application, favorite remote control, playing a movie or slideshow, etc... Perfect to keep your screen on without dimming for application development. Your screen will never go back to sleep until you want it to...


