Invisible, smart mouse movements prevent your Mac from sleeping and keep the active status in Slack, Teams, and more.
Online all the time? It can't be easier!
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
KeepingYouAwake Alternatives
KeepingYouAwake is described as 'Small menu bar utility for macOS (Version 10.13 and newer) that can prevent your Mac from entering sleep mode for a predefined duration or as long as it is activated' and is a prevent sleep mode app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to KeepingYouAwake for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Android, Windows, Linux and Web-based apps. The best KeepingYouAwake alternative is goguma app, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like KeepingYouAwake are Amphetamine, Caffeinate, Caffeine for Windows and Stimulator.
Alternatives list
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Android
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
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Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
China
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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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
Keep your screen on when your device is running your GPS application, favorite remote control, playing a movie or slideshow, etc... Perfect to keep your screen on without dimming for application development. Your screen will never go back to sleep until you want it to...
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Android
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
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Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
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
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
Keeps your computer in an active state. No install required, fully portable and can run from a USB. Completely free for everyone.
Platforms
- Windows
