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BetterDisplayDisplayBuddy
Freemium

Free to download, with a Pro version offering more features.

 Paid

Paid app with a 7-day refund on full-price purchases; also available through Setapp.

macOS Windows, macOS
  • HiDPI scaling on displays macOS does not offer it for
  • Brightness and input control for external monitors over DDC
  • Controls brightness, contrast, volume and input over DDC
  • Handles several displays from one menu
  • macOS only
  • Some features require the Pro version
  • Paid, with no free tier mentioned
  • Depends on the monitor supporting DDC control
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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