SunsetScreen is described as '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' and is a color temperature tool in the system & hardware category. There are more than 50 alternatives to SunsetScreen for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and Wayland apps. The best SunsetScreen alternative is f.lux, which is free. Other great apps like SunsetScreen are Redshift, LightBulb, Red Moon and RedshiftGUI.
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.
Some users think f.lux is a great SunsetScreen alternative, some don't.
Redshift adjusts the color temperature according to the position of the sun. A different color temperature is set during night and daytime.
Background application that adjusts screen gamma, making the colors appear warmer at night, reducing strain on your eyes.
The app is free on F-Droid and on GitHub but you can buy it on the Google Play Store to support the developer.
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.
Reduces blue light and flicker for eye comfort, supports auto color temperature adjustment based on time, customizable modes, overlays, color and font options, docking station support, and accessible part-screen filtering for diverse needs.
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.
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Adjust the color temperature of your screen according to your surroundings. This may help your eyes hurt less if you are working in front of the screen at night.
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What sets sunset screen apart is that the day/night times are entirely user controlled, NOT location-based which is not good for everyone. All alternatives including flux which do not offer a user-controlled day/night time setting should not be considered good alternatives!