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24 alternatives to Cooldown

Quickly toggle Low Power Mode on your Mac from the menubar

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Cooldown launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Power Mode Switcher for macOS▲70

   Toggle low power mode from status bar

   2021 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Coolant▲112

   Know when apps get power hungry

   2017 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Auto Shutdown▲96

   Make Mommy proud, never miss bedtime.

   Nov 2025 · clemstation.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   TurtleBar - Smart Battery Saver for Mac▲141

   Extend your Mac's battery life with one click.

   Nov 2025 · turtlebar.app · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Lazy IoT▲533

   Control your environment with one easy keyboard shortcut

   2019 · lazy-app.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   NightOwl▲320

   Easily toggle your Macs Dark Mode with this menubar app.

   2019 · nightowlapp.co · its alternatives →

7. 7
   One Switch▲218

   All your mac toggles in one place

   2019 · fireball.studio · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Superpowered▲574

   Power through the day without your calendar

   2021 · superpowered.me · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Fader▲90

   Minimize windows when you switch apps automatically

   Apr 2026 · eythor.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    AudioPriorityBar▲217

    Priority-based audio switching for macOS menu bar

    Dec 2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Look Up for Mac▲269

    Reduce eye strain & exhaustion with the 20-20-20 Rule

    2015 · 96problems.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Caffeine▲462

    Keep your Mac from going to sleep

    2014 · download.macupdate.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    MacQuit▲107

    Quit all running Mac apps in one click from your menu bar

    Mar 2026 · awesomemacapp.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Easily▲126

    Control volume, brightness & desktop clutter

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Mac toolbar app to show electricity cutoff schedule▲105

    Introducing Electricity CutOff app

    2019 · mhasbini.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Hocus Focus▲304

    A Mac menu bar utility that hides your inactive windows

    2014 · hocusfoc.us · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Menubar Auto Brightness▲100

    Auto adjust brightness when switching apps for Mac

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    MenuBar Stats▲173

    Advanced Mac system monitor right from the menu bar

    2017 · seense.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Snap▲115

    Effortless window management for power users on macOS

    2025 · freethinkel.dev · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Keepresso▲129

    Keep your Mac awake, on your terms. Free and open source

    Jul 2026 · keepresso.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Mouse Jiggler for Mac▲139

    Prevent your Mac from sleeping

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    PaceBar▲130

    A quiet pace instrument for your Mac

    May 2026 · pacebar.app · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Smart Brightness for Dark Mode▲80

    Don't let white pages hurt your eyes

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    iBetterCharge▲138

    Mac app that notifies you when your iPhone battery is low

    2015 · softorino.com · its alternatives →

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