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KeepingYouAwake vs Caffeinated: catalog facts
KeepingYouAwake	Caffeinated
Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…	Paid Distributed through the Mac App Store; check the listing for the current price.
macOS	macOS
Provides menu-bar controls over the built-in caffeinate tool.	One-click toggle from the menu bar No Dock icon
Keeping the system awake can increase battery use.	macOS only Does one narrow job
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: MIT	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
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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