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24 alternatives to Sleepr

Sleep timer is back on macOS

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Sleepr launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Caffeine▲462

   Keep your Mac from going to sleep

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Pomodoro Time▲420

   Simple Pomodoro timer in your Mac's menu bar

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Day Night for macOS▲187

   A desktop app that kills the procrastination in you.

   2019 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Rest Now - Screen Break Timer▲87

   Open source screen break timer for macOS

   Jan 2026 · restnow.xyz · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Auto Shutdown▲96

   Make Mommy proud, never miss bedtime.

   Nov 2025 · clemstation.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Open Caffeine▲164

   Keep your Mac awake

   Jun 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Agents Never Sleep▲90

   Got tired of reaching for the terminal to caffeinate my mac and tweaking system settings Now got a new friend in my menubar Enjoy!

   20d ago · agentsneversleep.app · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Wakefy▲193

   Turn your Mac into a Spotify alarm clock.

   2018 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Lungo▲285

   Keeps your Mac awake

   2017 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Keepresso▲129

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

    Jul 2026 · keepresso.com · its alternatives →

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    sleepyTimer▲96

    Fall asleep while listening to podcasts or music.

    2018 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    SleepX for iOS▲85

    The ultimate sleep cycle app for Apple Watch

    2018 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Pause▲99

    A Mac app that reminds you to rest

    2021 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    DontSleep▲11

    Keep your mac awake when you need it

    2025 · dontsleep.denpo.dev · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Set Sleep Pro▲101

    Put your computer to sleep

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Smart Insomnia▲77

    Keep your Mac awake when you close the lid

    2019 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Smart Sleep Timer▲172

    Use sleep detection to stop your audio at night

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Touch Bar Timer▲186

    A little stopwatch for your Mac's touch bar

    2018 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Mouse Jiggler for Mac▲139

    Prevent your Mac from sleeping

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    SnoozeCast▲94

    A "snooze" timer to fall asleep with audiobooks & podcasts

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    SiestApp▲83

    Smart alarm for iOS that stops your nap at the right time

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Clocks▲162

    A minimal world clock app for your Mac's menubar

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Power Nap App▲118

    Best napping timer with relaxing sleep sounds

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Glowix▲83

    Keep your Mac display awake exactly when you need it

    May 2026 · apps.apple.com · 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 →