f.lux VS Tabwave

f.lux

f. lux is a piece of software for Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, and Android that provides a blue light filter over your screen. Research suggests limiting our exposure to blue light in the hours before bedtime can help us fall asleep faster.

Tabwave

Replace your new tab with a mindful productive app

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Category Popularity

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Work Management

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Productivity

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Color Temperature Adjuster

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Health And Fitness

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, f.lux seems to be a lot more popular than Tabwave. While we know about 346 links to f.lux, we've tracked only 2 mentions of Tabwave. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

f.lux mentions (346)

Tools that keep me productive
For those evenings where I'm in front of the computer, f.lux is a must. Like some wise person said, "Be kind to your eyeballs". macOS's Nightshift kind of works, but f.lux destroys it. - Source: dev.to / 1 day ago
Ultra Librarian Joins Flux to Take the Hard Out of Hardware
Having never heard of Ultra Librarian, I thought this was somehow related to https://justgetflux.com/ and that they'd made a switch from doing color changing to hardware. - Source: Hacker News / 2 months ago
Is it just me who dislikes the winter update with the change of colors?
Reshade might help with the color tones. I normally use f.lux for Windows, but I don't know how much it might help. Could be worth trying, though. Source: 5 months ago
Create a shortcut for even lower phone brightness
This is good advice, but I prefer something that automatically dims and reduces blue light for me. That qay I don't have ro remember. f.lux on Windows and Mac, and Twilight on Android, are what work for me. https://justgetflux.com/ https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.urbandroid.... - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago
Blue-light glasses may not reduce eyestrain from screens, study says
> I can't put nightmode in Windows too close to 100 percent (i put it between 50-65) because then the contrast is just too bad. I hate windows night mode. As soon as you go above "slight" (can't remember the numbers, I'm not a frequent windows user and don't have one handy to check) it gets a sickly yellow taint. Last I checked (2-3 years ago) macos's wasn't great either, although somewhat serviceable. You may... - Source: Hacker News / 9 months ago

Tabwave mentions (2)

Say goodbye to boring new tabs
You can try it here https://tabwave.app. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago
How to stick to one productivity tool?
I had the same problem. Like I was literally using multiple productivity apps at the same time. Guess what I did? I built an all-in-one productivity app for myself. It's called https://tabwave.app which replaces your browser's new tab with a productivity app. Source: almost 2 years ago