MonitorControl Alternatives

Control monitor brightness, adapt using the ambient light sensor, adjust volume, switch inputs and turn off displays without fiddling with clunky buttons.

Open Source freemium $23.0 / One-off (Pro)

Control the real brightness of your monitors directly from your Mac - no need to touch the buttons on your Monitor.

freemium $16.99 / One-off

Burndown is project management, automated. Our smart scheduling technology constantly manages your team's schedule - based on your priorities, progress, and capacity - so you don’t have to.

Try for free paid Free Trial $5.0 / Monthly (Per User)

Have more control over your screen at night 🌙

BetterDummy creates a virtual display which you can utilize as a mirror main for your display on the Mac.

With Duet Display, you can transform your iPhone or iPad into a second display to expand the screen space of your PC or Mac system.

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.

GNU Screen.

App-specific volume control

Monitorian is a Windows desktop tool to adjust the brightness of multiple monitors with ease.

rcmd makes app switching instantaneous!When you have a lot of apps open, finding and switching to them might feel too slow using Command-Tab or the Dock.Hold down the right side |⌘ command| and press the first letter of the app name to focus it.

paid $12.99 / One-off

Sensei Monitor is a the latest addition to Sensei, our suite of Mac performance tools.

AnyDesk is the world's most comfortable remote desktop application. Access all your programs, documents and files from anywhere, without having to entrust your data to a cloud service.

A very small and free utility for Windows to reduce brightness on LCD/TFT screens.