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Lunar.fyi

Lunar.fyi

Seamlessly control monitor brightness, volume, inputs, and more with intuitive keyboard shortcuts and adaptive lighting

About Lunar.fyi

Lunar enhances macOS with native control over external monitor brightness, volume, and inputs. Use familiar keyboard shortcuts to adjust settings across all displays or fine-tune each one. Adaptive brightness automatically adjusts based on ambient light, ensuring consistent luminance even with varying monitor capabilities. Unlock full brightness potential with XDR support and reduce eye strain at night with sub-zero dimming. Turn off displays individually without disrupting webcam, keyboard, or trackpad functionality.

Key features

Adaptive Brightness

Automatically adjusts brightness based on ambient light

Uses the MacBook or iMac's ambient light sensor to dynamically adjust monitor brightness and contrast throughout the day.

Native Brightness Control

Control external monitor brightness natively

Adds native macOS support for adjusting external monitor brightness, allowing you to use standard keyboard shortcuts for all displays.

XDR Brightness

Unlock full brightness potential

Removes macOS limits on displays over 500 nits, enabling full brightness for working in sunlight.

Dim brightness below zero

Reduce brightness beyond the usual minimum

Allows lowering brightness below 0% for comfortable nighttime use.

Switch monitor inputs

Quickly change monitor inputs with hotkeys

Provides shortcuts to switch between monitor inputs or ports effortlessly.

Sync brightness between displays

Ensure consistent brightness across all monitors

Learns each monitor's capabilities and applies custom brightness curves for uniform perceived luminance.

Turn off individual displays

Disable displays without affecting peripherals

BlackOut feature turns off displays individually, including the built-in MacBook screen, while keeping webcam, keyboard, and trackpad functional.

External light sensor support

Expand adaptive brightness with external sensors

Supports additional light sensors for enhanced ambient light detection.

Scheduled brightness presets

Automate brightness changes based on time

Set up scheduled presets to adjust brightness automatically at specific times.

Command-line integration

Control Lunar via terminal commands

Offers command-line tools for scripting and automation of monitor settings.

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Pricing summary

Model
Open source
Starting from
$23.0 / One-off (Pro)

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