ControlMyMonitor Alternatives

ControlMyMonitor is described as 'Allows you view and modify the settings of your monitor (Also known as 'VCP Features'), like brightness, contrast, sharpness, red/green/blue color balance, OSD Language, Input Port (VGA , DVI , HDMI ) and more' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to ControlMyMonitor for Windows, Mac, Linux and Python. The best ControlMyMonitor alternative is Dimmer, which is free. Other great apps like ControlMyMonitor are PangoBright, Brightintosh, monitorcontrol (Python) and LG OnScreen Control.

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  1. Dimmer icon
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    Adjust the brightness of all monitors, screens and displays.

    64 Dimmer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • Dimmer is the most popular Windows alternative to ControlMyMonitor.

    • Dimmer is the most popular free alternative to ControlMyMonitor.

    • Dimmer is Free and ProprietaryControlMyMonitor is also Free and Proprietary
  2. Brightintosh icon
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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.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • Brightintosh is the most popular Mac alternative to ControlMyMonitor.

    • Brightintosh is the most popular Open Source alternative to ControlMyMonitor.

    • Brightintosh is Free and Open SourceControlMyMonitor is Free and Proprietary
  3. Python monitor control using the VESA Monitor Control Command Set (MCCS) over the Display Data Channel Command Interface Standard (DDC-CI).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Python
     
    • monitorcontrol (Python) is the most popular Linux alternative to ControlMyMonitor.

    • monitorcontrol (Python) is Free and Open SourceControlMyMonitor is Free and Proprietary
  4. OnScreen Control is an application used to manage a single monitor or a group of monitor with useful features such as Monitor Control, My Display Presets and Screen Split. OnScreen Control displays all connected LG monitor information.

    7 LG OnScreen Control alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  5. Vivid icon
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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.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • Vivid is the most popular commercial alternative to ControlMyMonitor.

    • Vivid is Paid and ProprietaryControlMyMonitor is Free and Proprietary
  6. DimScreen icon
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    Form 1 Hour Software by skrommel, it can dim the screen by applying a transparent gray layer on top of your opened applications

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. 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 the display...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. Simple Screen Brightness is a small portable application written in C# that allows you to adjust the brightness for all of your connected monitors using a slider without having to use their difficult-to-use built-in menu systems.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. Dim any screen and keep color accuracy.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  11.  Like

    Free and Open Source alternative to Vivid macOS application to extend Apple XDR display brightness from 500 up to 1600 nits.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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