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lunar · v6.10.1 • auto-updates
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Adaptive brightness for external displays
brew install --cask lunar 967
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Trust Score 9/10
✓ Open source (MIT) +3
✓ Active development +2
✓ Licensed +1
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Version History
v6.10.19d ago6.9.10→6.10.1
Review
Mar 10, 2026Lunar is a macOS utility that provides adaptive brightness and volume control for external displays, making it ideal for users with multiple monitors. Its automatic adjustments based on ambient light and preferences enhance productivity and comfort.
Lunar automatically adjusts brightness and volume for external displays based on ambient light and user settings.
Maturity: The project is mature with active development, a large GitHub following, and regular updates.
Community: Hacker News mentions highlight its utility, particularly a 2020 post that praised its features. Reddit has no mentions, indicating limited discussion there.
Pros
- + Actively developed with strong community support
- + Effective adaptive brightness and volume control
- + Seamless integration with macOS
Cons
- - Niche appeal may limit its user base
- - Potential learning curve for new users
Community Mentions
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