Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Headlight – easily screen tech candidates with take-home assignments launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Headlight▲116

   Easily screen tech candidates with take-home assignments

   2017 · headlightlabs.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Light-Bot▲84

   Programming Apps Teaching the Basics of Code

   2015 · lightbot.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Spylight▲130

   Shop the screen. Buy clothes you see on TV.

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   JobFlare▲73

   Brain games for job seekers

   2017 · jobflare.io · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Upsense▲69

   Touch screen typing for the visually impaired

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Blinkenlights▲106

   A minimal status dashboard app

   2015 · blinkenlights.jazzychad.net · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Window Focus▲134

   Highlight active apps & dim your screen

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Color▲131

   A minimal swatch picker

   2014 · color.hailpixel.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Dots▲82

   A customizable workspace built into your Mac's notch

   2d ago · dotsapp.cloudaeri.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Jobspotting▲66

    Personalised matches based on you

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Cloud▲112

    Interactive lamp and sound system

    2014 · rclarkson.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Treat My Team▲85

    Easily book workplace experiences

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Linelight▲68

    An elegant puzzle game set in a universe of lines

    2017 · linelightgame.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Hashboard▲106

    An all-in-one job application dashboard

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    bxxlght▲78

    Changeable lightbox - illuminate a graphic from behind

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Mindscope▲86

    Mind-mapping meets outlining

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Luxafor▲87

    The LED status light and productivity tool

    2017 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Screen Tint▲82

    Reduce the brightness of your Mac’s screen

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Screen Shader▲7

    decrease eye-strain and fatigue while working

    2015 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    TechScreen▲9

    Tech screens for non-technical recruiters

    2016 · techscreen.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Brightup▲75

    The first truly smart lighting system.

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    AppEnlight▲61

    Performance and error monitoring

    2014 · appenlight.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Perch▲70

    A New Paradigm for Product Display

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    LIFX▲67

    The lightbulb reinvented

    2014 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →