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Brightness Controller vs xcape

A side-by-side look at Brightness Controller and xcape. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Brightness Controller

Brightness Controller

System & Hardware

Brightness Controller is a free, open-source software that allows you to precisely control the brightness level of your monitor or laptop screen. It works on Windows, Mac and Linux.

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xcape

xcape

Os & Utilities

xcape is a Linux utility that allows you to assign keyboard shortcuts to keys when modifier keys are held down. It enables extra functionality from keys when using keyboard shortcuts.

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