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Work · May 9, 2026

Glowix

Keep your Mac display awake exactly when you need it

Glowix launched on May 9, 2026 with 83 votes, #445 of 20,538 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches.

What it does

Your Mac goes to sleep mid-presentation. Mid-recipe. Mid-video call. Every. Single. Time. Glowix prevents your display from sleeping whenever you need it to stay on. No digging through System Settings, no moving the mouse every 2 minutes. Just toggle it from your menu bar and get back to work. ✅ Prevent display sleep on demand ✅ Menu bar toggle — one click on/off ✅ Lightweight, zero battery drain when off ✅ No System Settings changes needed

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Utilities Developer Sushanth Reddy Language EN English Size 874.5 KB Mac Free tier included. One-time $2.99 unlocks Pro — no subscription, ever. Keep your Mac awake from the menu bar with smart rules, schedules & presentation mode built in. Glowix keeps your Mac display awake — exactly when you need it, right from the menu bar. No System Settings. No Terminal commands. Just click the icon and your screen stays on. FREE — ALWAYS Keep Awake Toggle One click from the menu bar instantly prevents your display from dimming or sleeping. Auto-Off Timer Automatically disable after 5, 10, 15, 20, or 30 minutes — or 1 hour, 2 hours, or never. Battery Protection Auto-disables when your battery drops…from apps.apple.com

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