Prevent your Mac from falling asleep, dimming your screen or starting the screensaver. Theine keeps macOS awake just like caffeine does with you.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
Germany
EU
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BoltBurz Alternatives
BoltBurz is described as 'Keep your Mac awake only when needed, with a minimal control surface built for focused workflows' and is a prevent sleep mode app in the sport & health category. There are more than 25 alternatives to BoltBurz for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Android, Linux and F-Droid apps. The best BoltBurz alternative is goguma app, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like BoltBurz are Amphetamine, Caffeine for Windows, Stimulator and PowerToys - Awake.
Alternatives list
This application is used to prevent the computer from going to sleep without changing system settings
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
Coffee allows you to keep the display awake without having to change the device settings. It can be toggled at various places:
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (Apache-2.0)
Platforms
- Android
- F-Droid
- Germany
- EU
MoccaFaux is a flexible scheduler that prevents the activation of screen savers and power-saving modes when certain conditions are met.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (EPL-2.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
This app will keep your system awake for a defined period of time. It will pause the energy settings and prevent the screensaver from starting.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Germany
- EU
Anti-Sleep App for your Mac.
Caffeinated prevents your Mac from going to sleep, dimming your screen or starting the screensaver.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Germany
- EU
+2
Espresso is a Caffeine alternative with support for retina displays and the black or white menu bar introduced in OS X Yosemite.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Germany
- EU
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
Wakey is my version of application which keeps your PC awake. It was inspired by Awake utility which was a part of Microsoft's PowerToys.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Windows
Armenia
+5
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
A tiny macOS menu-bar app that keeps your Mac running even with the lid closed — so coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, etc.) keep working while you move around.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
Vietnam
SleepTime is a light-weight app that lives on your menu bar, letting you easily set a timer to put your Mac on sleep automatically after a specified time period you choose.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
