Top 15 Blackout Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

Blackout is the Macs ultimate screen dimmer and focus aid. In fact, its the only app of its kind, with 4 distinct display modes including a spotlight that follows the cursor, which can be synced across single or dual displays!

Blackout is perfect for those late nights with your Mac, or for Mac users who work in poorly lit conditions. Use it to reduce eyestrain, focus on your work, and reduce the brightness from your screen.

1. Monitor Bright

Monitor Bright Monitor Bright reduces with a simple trick the monitor brightness. Useful to use the PC at night without getting blind if the minimum brightness that can be obtained adjusting monitor settings is still too high if compared to ambience brightness. Supports multi monitor systems.......

2. xcalib

xcalib Controls settings from the command line for computer monitors that support the Display Data Channel Command Interface (most monitors do). For example, dim the contrast, restore the contrast setting, Change RGB settings. Examples:-- Set contrast to 80 per cent of present contrastxcalib -co 80 -a -- I assign to Alt+C......

3. Lumen

Lumen Lumen - magic auto brightness based on screen contents. You control Lumen simply by using your brightness keys - it'll automatically learn your preferences.Lumen will automatically brighten the screen when you're looking at a dark window (for example, a full-screen terminal) and it'll automatically darken the screen when you're looking......

4. myPoint Shade

myPoint Shade Stop burning your eyes!myPoint Shade is caring for your eyes' comfort.If you work in a dark room or struggle with eye strain and headache, myPoint will tune up your displays - this way it will care for your health and comfort.myPoint allows you to adjust the brightness of your monitors.......

5. EasyEyez

EasyEyez Trouble sleeping? Device screen too bright even on the lowest brightness setting? Want to give your phone a warm look instead of that eye straining blue gaze you see at night? EasyEyez is the solution. Inspired by Flux for the PC, EasyEyez changes your device's color temperature to reduce eye......

6. NightTone

NightTone NightTone makes your screen more comfortable, enjoyable and healthier by shifting the colors of your display to a warmer, eye-friendly palette. It makes you sleep and feel better.......

7. iBrightness Tray

iBrightness Tray iBrightness Tray is a little bit of a swiss army knife display tool as adjusting the brightness of your screen is just one of three main functions it has. The other two are turning on your screensaver at the click of a button and also the ability to turn off......

8. Lux Lite

Lux Lite Lux isn't your ordinary brightness app. It intelligently adjusts the brightness of your display based on the environment you're in. If you step into a dimly lit room, Lux will automatically lower the brightness of your display to make it not only comfortable to read, but to also preserve battery......

9. Spaceship

Spaceship Spaceship is the most amazing ride sharing app ever existed. We call it “Spaceship” because it’s literally all about that extra “Space” in your “Ship” which is a sole reason for traffic, pollution and fuel consumption. Spaceship lets you create, share and search rides very smoothly. We have carefully crafted......

10. Notetak

Notetak Notetak is a small, simple application for taking and managing notes and snippets of text in GNOME. It is inspired by the Notational Velocity application for OS X.......

11. SideCar Ride

SideCar Ride A whole new way to get around.?SideCar is the first ride-matching app that instantly connects people who need rides with local, vetted drivers who are available and willing to give rides around town. Convenient, affordable, safe and fun, SideCar has facilitated over 75,000 rides!Give SideCar a try today and experience......

12. Droideley

Droideley Droideley is an unofficial Mendeley Android client. It is capable of synchronizing with your Mendeley library and of downloading the stored documents. It also provides a filtering options (folder, author, tag) and it can be used for searching in the global Mendeley database.......

13. PureOs

PureOs PureOS (KDE or Gnome) and PureOSlight (Xfce) are Debian-testing based liveCDs built with the Linux-Live scripts and distributed under GPL license.......

14. Email Service Guide

Email Service Guide Email Service Guide (ESG) and is a refreshing alternative to all pay-for-the-top-spot email hosting top-lists. The objective of ESG is simple: based on set of criteria, it will find the best email service provider.......

15. Wikkii

Wikkii Wikkii provides fully featured hosting for wikis on any topic, and best of all it's 100% free. All you need to do is Register as a user there, then click on Create a Wiki.All wikis are powered by the popular and reliable MediaWiki software, which is exact same one used......