PangoBright AlternativesScreen Dimmers & Color Temperature Tools like PangoBright

PangoBright is described as 'Screen dimming software that allows you to control the brightness of your screens as well as external monitors' and is a Screen Dimmer in the os & utilities category. There are more than 50 alternatives to PangoBright for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and Android Tablet apps. The best PangoBright alternative is Redshift, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like PangoBright are Twinkle Tray, LightBulb, RedshiftGUI and Brightintosh.

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Screen dimming software that allows you to control the brightness of your screens as well as external monitors.

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PangoBright alternatives page was last updated Jan 23, 2024
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  1. Redshift icon
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    Redshift

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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.

    49 Redshift alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Blue light filter
    2.  Color correction
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Command line interface
    5.  Portable
    6.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Display Management
    9.  Cross-Platform
    10.  Fedora Repository
    11.  Debian package compatible
    12.  System management
    Discontinued

    No longer working on modern systems, and no longer updated.

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    • Redshift is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to PangoBright.

    • Redshift is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to PangoBright.

    • Redshift is Free and Open SourcePangoBright is Free and Proprietary
    • Redshift is LightweightPangoBright is not according to our users
  2. Twinkle Tray icon
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    Twinkle Tray

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    Twinkle Tray enables brightness control on external displays in Windows 10 & 11. Even th Windows is capable of adjusting the backlight on most monitors, it doesn't support external monitors natively.

    18 Twinkle Tray alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Backlight brightness control
    2.  Display Management
    3.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Portable
    6.  Ad-free
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  4. LightBulb icon
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    LightBulb

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    Background application that adjusts screen gamma, making the colors appear warmer at night, reducing strain on your eyes.

    53 LightBulb alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    LightBulb screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Customizable
    3.  Optimal performance

    Features

    1.  Color Temperature
    2.  Portable
    3.  Blue light filter
    4.  Support for Hotkeys
    5.  Fullscreen Pause
    6.  Automatic Lighting Control
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Application Whitelist
    9.  Color correction
    10.  Graphical User Interface
    11.  Application whitelisting
    12.  Sane defaults
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    RedshiftGUI

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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.

    44 RedshiftGUI alternatives
    Main dailog

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    RedshiftGUI Features

    1.  Color management
    2.  Reduce Eyestrain
    Location lookup
    Settings
    Discontinued

    The project seems to be no longer developed. Last version, 0.2.4, released in August 2014, can be still downloaded from GitHub.

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    Pango changes brightness, Redshift changes colour temperature

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    • RedshiftGUI is Free and Open SourcePangoBright is Free and Proprietary
  7. Brightintosh icon
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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
    Brightintosh screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Brightintosh Features

    1.  Adjusting brightness
    2.  HDR Support
    3.  Sits in the MenuBar
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  8. Dimmer icon
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    Dimmer

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    Adjust the brightness of all monitors, screens and displays.

    59 Dimmer alternatives
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    2.0.0.b8

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Dimmer Features

    1.  Adjusting brightness
    2.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    3.  Dims background windows
    4.  Portable
    5.  Automatic brightness dimming
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  10. Gammy icon
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    Gammy

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    Adaptive screen brightness and temperature for Windows and Linux.

    53 Gammy alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Gammy Features

    1.  Automatic brightness dimming
    2.  Backlight brightness control
    3.  Blue light filter
    4.  Automatic Lighting Control
    5.  Graphical User Interface
    6.  Color correction
    Discontinued

    The project is no longer being worked on and the repository has been archived

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  11. Iris mini icon
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    Iris mini

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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.

    50 Iris mini alternatives
    Iris mini screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Iris mini Features

    1.  Blue light filter
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  12. SunsetScreen icon
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    SunsetScreen

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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.

    50 SunsetScreen alternatives
    Main Window

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    "More Options" Window
    Taskbar Menu

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Customizable shortcuts
    3.  Display Management
    4.  Temperature Monitoring
    5.  Reduce Eyestrain
    6.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
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    • SunsetScreen is the most popular commercial alternative to PangoBright.

    • SunsetScreen is Paid and ProprietaryPangoBright is Free and Proprietary
    • SunsetScreen is LightweightPangoBright is not according to our users
  13. Monitorian icon
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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
    Monitorian screenshot 1

    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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  14. Velis Auto Brightness icon
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    Velis Auto Brightness

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    Velis Auto Brightness is a pretty powerfully adjustable auto-brightness app for your android device.

    49 Velis Auto Brightness alternatives
    Velis Auto Brightness screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Velis Auto Brightness Features

    1.  Automatic brightness dimming
    2.  Multiple languages
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    • Velis Auto Brightness is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to PangoBright.

    • Velis Auto Brightness is Freemium and ProprietaryPangoBright is Free and Proprietary
  15. Vivid icon
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    Vivid

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    Vivid is a software that enables users to amplify the brightness of their MacBook Pro and Pro Display XDR, system-wide, utilizing standard Apple APIs.

    29 Vivid alternatives
    Vivid screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Vivid Features

    1.  Backlight brightness control
    2.  Adjusting brightness
    Vivid screenshot 1
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