KeepingYouAwake

Mac

Prevent your Mac from sleeping unintentionally

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Overview

KeepingYouAwake is a lightweight, open-source Mac utility that stops your computer from sleeping or dimming the screen when you need it active. Perfect for streaming media, downloading large files, presenting slides, or any task requiring uninterrupted operation, it integrates seamlessly with the menu bar for quick access. With one click, you can enable/disable its functionality, and set custom timers to auto-deactivate—balancing productivity with energy efficiency. Free of bloatware, it focuses on core utility, making it reliable and easy to use. Compatible with latest macOS versions, it’s a go-to tool for anyone tired of their Mac sleeping mid-task without manual adjustments.

Key Features

  • Menu bar integration for quick access
  • Custom timer support for auto-deactivation
  • Lightweight and open-source design

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Tool Info

Pricing Free
Platform Mac

Pros

  • Free and ad-free
  • Minimalist interface with no bloat
  • One-click activation/deactivation

Cons

  • Lacks advanced scheduling features
  • Limited customization compared to paid alternatives

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