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24 alternatives to AOTK165 - Bringing Daylight Indoors
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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. AOTK165 - Bringing Daylight Indoors launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Sunn▲118A smart light fixture that brings the changing sun indoors
2015 · sunnlight.com · its alternatives →
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Transform any room with professional-quality lighting
2017 · support.savant.com · its alternatives →
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Virtual Sun▲101We built CircadianLab, a free in-browser tool for lighting design. It uses webGPU shaders to calculate melanopic equivalent daylight illuminance (mel-EDI, formerly EML, relevant for circadian rhythm and WELL v2 compliance), photopic illuminance, UGR glare per CIE 117, and actual daylight through windows and skylights. It has a database of 400,000+ IES files from 81 lighting manufacturers and supports easy sharing of scenes/configs with other people. Daylight uses the NREL Solar Position Algorithm and a Perez clear / intermediate / overcast sky model, mixed into the same…
2020 · innerscene.com · its alternatives →
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Roome Mini Plus▲155Smart lamp that uses presence detection to light your room.
2017 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →
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Noon Home▲80A scene-based lighting system for different rooms
2018 · support.savant.com · its alternatives →
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The Orb▲116Intelligent lighting that adjusts to your needs + home
2017 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →
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My in-network Node app for controlling my kids' nightlights (like Hue or FastLED) via website or IoT buttons - ecaron/smart-nightlight-manager
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
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iLLuminite▲120Custom logo LED lamp for your startup (or anything)
2015 · illuminite.me · its alternatives →
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Sunn▲7Circadian Lighting for Philips Hue and other Smart Lights
2015 · sunnlight.com · its alternatives →
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Solace▲171macOS gives you three appearance options: Light, Dark, or Auto. Auto follows sunset, which is a surprisingly blunt heuristic. It doesn't account for season (dark mode at 3:50pm in December, light mode at 9pm in June), and it has zero awareness of actual conditions outside. Overcast and dark at 2pm? Your Mac doesn't care. The deeper problem is that macOS treats appearance, wallpaper, and colour temperature as unrelated settings. You end up stitching together separate tools that don't know about each other, or you just live with the defaults and accept the friction. Solace tries to solve this…
Feb 2026 · theodorehq.com · its alternatives →
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LED lighting for your home controlled with an app
2014 · yeelight.com · its alternatives →
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Control lights, climate, music and more from your wall
2018 · brilliant.tech · its alternatives →
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Blinkenlights▲106A minimal status dashboard app
2015 · blinkenlights.jazzychad.net · its alternatives →
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Easy access to lighting and other smart home products
2017 · brilliant.tech · its alternatives →
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Slide: Make Your Existing Curtains Smart!
2017 · artofthekickstart.com · its alternatives →
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Easily control your Hue lights, widget included
2014 · swifthue.com · its alternatives →
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