The best app of its kind, completely FREE ( donations welcome) with the source code transparently available!.Supports automatic updates for a hassle-free experience.Simple, unobstrusive UI to blend in to the general aesthetics of macOS (even the menu icon can be hidden).Modern, stylish and highly customizable menulet reflecting the design of Control Control introduced in Big Sur.
Allows dimming to full black (advanced feature).Sync up all your displays using a single slider or keyboard shortcuts.Synchronize brightness from built-in and Apple screens - replicate Ambient light sensor and touch bar induced changes to a non-Apple external display!.
Seamlessly combined hardware and software dimming extends dimming beyond the minimum brightness available on your display.Supports smooth brightness transitions.Supports multiple protocols to adjust brightness: DDC for external displays (brightness, contrast, volume), native Apple protocol for Apple and built-in displays, Gamma table control for software adjustment (recommended for OLED), shade control for AirPlay, Sidecar and Display Link devices.Shows native OSD for brightness and volume.Control your display's brightness, volume and contrast!.MonitorControl Lite does not collect any personal information.Go to Releases and download the latest. MonitorControl Lite is available in English only.Usage of native Apple Keyboard media keys (custom shortcuts are supported).Hardware DDC and Apple display control (brightenss, audio, contrast).The following functionality is not present in MonitorControl Lite as compared with MonitorControl in order to simplify the experience and conform to the App Store guidelines for increased security and user protection: Difference between MonitorControl and MonitorControl Lite Supported displaysĪll displays are supported. MonitorControl Lite is compatible with macOS 10.14 or newer. Simple, unobstrusive UI to blend into the general aesthetics of macOS (even the menu icon can be hidden).Modern, stylish customizable menulet reflecting the design of Control Control introduced in newer macOS versions.Supports multiple software based protocols to adjust brightness - advanced gammatable based control or overly dimming for AirPlay, Sidecar and DisplayLink devices.Control your display's brightness by software dimming.The app will be available in the App Store. MonitorControl Lite is a simplified version of the popular Mac app MonitorControl providing an even more user friendly experience thanks to the increased convenience, security and user protection offered by the App Store. Control your display's brightness from the macOS menu bar.