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Dimmer vs f.lux

A side-by-side look at Dimmer and f.lux. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Dimmer

Dimmer

System & Hardware

Dimmer is a free open-source application for Windows that allows you to control the brightness of your screens and monitors. It works across multiple displays and has hotkeys for quick adjustments, night mode presets, and a smart algorithm to smoothly transition brightness levels.

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f.lux

f.lux

Os & Utilities

f.lux is a free app that adjusts a computer's display color temperature based on the time of day, making screens appear warmer at night to reduce eye strain and disrupt sleep cycles less.

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