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Caffeine for Mac vs InsomniaX

A side-by-side look at Caffeine for Mac and InsomniaX. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Caffeine for Mac

Caffeine for Mac

Os & Utilities

Caffeine for Mac is a small utility application for macOS that prevents your Mac from automatically going to sleep, dimming the screen, or activating screensavers. It's useful for keeping your Mac awake during presentations, long uploads or downloads, or video calls.

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InsomniaX

InsomniaX

Os & Utilities

InsomniaX is a free, open-source macOS utility that prevents your Mac from automatically going to sleep. It allows you to override default system sleep settings and keep your Mac awake for as long as you need.

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