Smart Brightness for Dark Mode

What it does

Smartly adjusts your Mac's brightness according to white or dark content on your screen. So that you never get distracted with too much brightness when using dark mode. Once you set brightness for dark screen and bright screen individually the app interpolates the brightness to all in between shades of your screen content.

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