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Display Pilot 2 vs Crisp: catalog facts
Display Pilot 2	Crisp
Free Free download for BenQ monitor owners.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence, with optional GitHub sponsorship.
macOS	macOS, Command line
Brightness, volume and input changes without the monitor's buttons Automatic pivot detection	Sharp HiDPI scaling on non-Apple monitors Hardware DDC brightness with brightness key support
Only works with supported BenQ monitors Some features depend on the connection type and computer model	macOS only Newer and less established than BetterDisplay or Lunar
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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