Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Nox
Screen filter engineered for light sensitivity
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.
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NightScreen Mode▲105An amber filter + dark mode to use Chrome without eye strain
2025 · its alternatives →
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f.lux▲1,345Adjusts your computer's display to adapt to the time of day
2014 · justgetflux.com · its alternatives →
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Non-prescription glasses for people who stare at screens.
2016 · its alternatives →
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Breaks For Eyes▲161A Mac app to get rid of eye strain, dry eyes and fatigue
2018 · its alternatives →
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Reduce migraines and headaches, backed by Harvard Med School
2022 · its alternatives →
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Give PH dark made and give more life to your eyes
2025 · its alternatives →
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Zzzappy▲239Science-backed breaks to protect your vision & prevent RSI
Apr 2026 · 100plans.vercel.app · its alternatives →
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Browser extension to look good on video calls.
Jan 2026 · edgelightextension.com · its alternatives →
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Tens Sunglasses▲138The happiest lens + biodegradable frames made from plants 🌿
2018 · its alternatives →
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Last summer there was an Ask HN[1] about a Nature article that said bluring the blue and green color channels on screen may be good against early myopia development. The OP wanted such software and there was none available. So I quit my job and implemented this software, did a short video with a 3D artist about it. Turns out marketing is expensive, so I made an open source browser extension version too. How it works? There is a small neural network on the retina that tries to detect if the eye is far-sighted(most people are born far-sighted), and it is producing dopamine to slow or increase…
2024 · refractify.io · its alternatives →
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