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iris · v1.2.2
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Blue light filter and eye protection software
brew install --cask iris 8
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Trust Score 6/10
✓ Open source (BSD-3-Clause) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 11, 2026Iris is a blue light filtering software designed to protect eyes from screen strain, offering customizable settings and scheduling features. It's ideal for users who spend extended periods in front of screens, providing a simple yet effective solution for eye health.
Filters blue light and adjusts screen brightness according to time and user preferences.
Maturity: The project is mature with strong community support, evidenced by high GitHub stars and active development.
Community: Hacker News mentions suggest interest in iris-related topics, though not directly about the software. No Reddit discussions found.
Pros
- + Open-source with a permissive BSD-3-Clause license
- + Effective eye protection features against blue light
- + Customizable filtering options and scheduling
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Limited community discussion outside GitHub
Community Mentions
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