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Dimmer vs Night Screen / Blackbulb

A side-by-side look at Dimmer and Night Screen / Blackbulb. 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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Night Screen / Blackbulb

Night Screen / Blackbulb

Os & Utilities

Night Screen / Blackbulb is a free open source software that adjusts the color temperature of your screen to reduce eye strain. It can make your screen appear more yellow/orange to help filter out sleep-disrupting blue light.

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