Its free for everybody but not free for the author. EyeLeo makes eyes of thousands feel better. I am more interested in a solution that can reduce brightness by dimming backlights, that way we can save some battery. EyeLeo does not contain any ad blocks, does not send information over Internet Wait, you may care too. There are some other solutions out there too but It’s the best one. This tool may not start automatically on restart so you may need to add it into startup sequence or run it everytime you need. The best way to take advantage of this tool is by reducing your Mac brightness to minimum level using default controls and then adding a layer with Screenshade. You may also1 change diming by using shortcuts, usually its option with plus & minus for increasing or reducing brightness. A simple way to do the 20-20-20 rule on your Mac. Download it here.Īfter installing screenshade, you will get an option in the menu for further settings. Get rid of eye strain, headache and fatigue while working on a computer with this Mac app. Make sure you install it before opening by dragging it into the applications folder. You install this application the same way like you install others.
The Latest version of Screenshade requires Mac OS X 10.5 or later. Redshift for Windows, Mac, Linux Redshift is free and open-source blue light filter software that determines your location and adjusts the color temperature of your screen according to the position of the sun. This tool is totally free and this means its rarely updated but it works quite well on new OS too. Otherwise, the app is free and available to download for Windows, Mac, and Linux. I tweaked the display settings brightness, contrast, etc. Because I spend much of my work day reading on a screen (a Mac), I started searching for solution. Its quite helpful for those people who usually work in dark. Decrease eye strain from your Mac computer screen: invert the colours First published on October 4, 2007. This technique does not save you power but it can help you reduce eye strain. Screenshade is a tool that adds a black layer on the screen to further reduce the brightness.