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StimulatorKeepingYouAwake
Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

 Free

The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…

Linux macOS
  • One switch to prevent sleep
  • AppImage with tray icon support
  • Provides menu-bar controls over the built-in caffeinate tool.
  • Linux only
  • Standalone builds are nightly rather than versioned releases
  • Keeping the system awake can increase battery use.
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: MIT
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Works offline Not stated if it works offline

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