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PiXel Check
pixel-check · v1.3 • deprecated
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4.0
Check your monitor for dead pixels
brew install --cask pixel-check 1
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Trust Score 5/10
✓ Open source (Apache-2.0) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✗ Deprecated +0
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 11, 2026PiXel Check is a niche utility for identifying dead pixels on monitors. It offers a simple, cross-platform tool for users concerned about monitor health. While useful for its specific purpose, it lacks active community support and updates.
Identifies dead or stuck pixels on your monitor by displaying colored patterns.
Maturity: The project appears inactive, with no updates since 2024 and minimal community engagement.
Community: Limited discussion found on Hacker News, with only a few unrelated mentions. No Reddit activity detected.
Pros
- + Free and open-source under Apache-2.0 license
- + Simple interface for checking monitor health
- + Cross-platform compatibility
Cons
- - No auto-updates or recent development activity
- - Minimal community support or feedback
- - Unrelated GitHub repository context
Community Mentions
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