Best Dim Screen Apps

4.2😊(1.2K ratings)

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Enhance your web browsing experience with a dark mode extension for Safari. This tool automatically applies a dark theme to all websites, reducing eye strain and improving readability, especially at night. Customize your viewing experience with adjustable opacity and background colors.

What We Love

🚀 Works as intended
👍 Easy to use
🌙 Effective dark mode
💡 Helpful for eye strain
🤩 Great app overall

Room to Improve

🐛 Occasional crashes
⚠️ Aggressive review prompts
🔒 Unclear trial/purchase model
🔍 Compatibility issues on some sites

Dimmer -Adjust LCD brightness- by newforestar co,.ltd

Quickly set light from widget

Strong Contender

2.7😐(399 ratings)

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Easily control your device's screen brightness with customizable presets and quick access from widgets. Features include advanced mode for fine-tuning, battery-aware adjustments, and timer-based brightness changes.

What We Love

👍 Convenient brightness control
🚀 Quick access to brightness settings
💡 Useful for night reading
🚀 Handy app for adjusting brightness

Room to Improve

🐛 Brightness resets after screen lock
🔋 Brightness doesn't stay at set level
🚫 Doesn't dim beyond phone's lowest setting
🚫 No additional dimming functionality beyond built-in settings

screen-light by Sakura apps

Worth Considering

Discreet - Black screen camera

2.4😐(195 ratings)

Free

This utility app provides a simple white or black screen with adjustable brightness. It offers soft and small illumination, controlled by dedicated sliders for screen color and brightness.

What We Love

💡 Excellent for tracing flipbooks and light box alternatives
🎨 Simple, intuitive UI with easy brightness controls
🌙 Useful for reducing screen brightness beyond phone settings
♿ Helpful for light-sensitive users and those with autism
🔆 Provides soft ambient light for reading in bed
⚡ Lightweight and responsive app
🎯 Does exactly what it claims to do

Room to Improve

📢 Intrusive banner ads at bottom of screen
🚫 No ad-free paid version available
❌ Misleading app description (ads not mentioned)
🐛 Ads frequently triggered accidentally during use
🔄 Screen doesn't stay on without interaction
📱 Only dims within app, doesn't affect system brightness
🎮 Controls/sliders clutter the screen during use
⚠️ Confusing functionality for some users

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Capture without attention

Black screen camera modeCustomizable screen modesAutofocus and image stabilization

Capture photos and videos discreetly using a black screen or custom screen mode. Features include autofocus, image stabilization, 4K video, and Apple Watch control. Instantly launch the camera with a Lock Screen widget for quick access. Keep your media private with a secure, built-in gallery.

📷 Photo & Video

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Screen Brightness Nits Meter

Display TV Monitor Luminance

Measure screen brightness (nits)Real-time luminance readingsMultiple measurement units (fL, sb, L, asb, cd/ft²)

Measure the brightness of any screen, monitor, or display using your smartphone camera. Offers real-time measurements in multiple units and supports calibration for optimal accuracy. Ideal for professionals and enthusiasts needing precise luminance data.

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BlackSight: Night mode camera

Low light photography

Low light photographyLong exposure algorithmsLocal image processing

Capture brighter, less noisy photos in low light conditions with advanced long exposure algorithms. This app processes images locally on your device for enhanced privacy, offering manual focus, a timer, and a soft torch for dark scenes. It's compatible with various cameras and supports HEIC/JPEG formats.

📷 Photo & Video

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Twilight Brightness Blocker

Blue Light Filter

Adjustable blue light filterEye strain reliefImproved sleep quality

Reduce eye strain and improve sleep with an adjustable blue light filter. Organize your files, photos, and videos with an integrated file manager. Enjoy a seamless web browsing experience with built-in filtering and bookmarking.

(130)

Keep Screen On & Dimmer Screen

Dimmer screen & keep screen on

Keep screen on indefinitelyReduce screen brightness to zeroPrevent screen timeout

Prevent your device's screen from turning off automatically and adjust its brightness to a very low level. This utility is ideal for tasks like long uploads or downloads, or for developers needing continuous screen visibility.

(5)

Phone repair screen color test

The most versatile night light

Night Light modeMood Light modeLava Lamp mode

Transform your phone into a versatile light source with customizable modes like a gentle night light, vibrant mood lighting, or a mesmerizing lava lamp. Enhance your relaxation with integrated ambient sounds and timers for a peaceful atmosphere.

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Screen tester - pixel check

Test Your Phone Display

Lock screen for free Youtube

Distraction-free full-screen viewingPower-saving screen dimmingCustomizable clock display

$3.99 | 100% OFF

Enjoy videos without interruptions and save battery life. This app allows you to play videos and music with the screen locked, perfect for pocket use. Customize your viewing experience with a dimmable screen and adjustable clock.

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Nighty Lighty: Dim Flashlight

Screen Light for book, nursing

Adjustable brightness and colorCustomizable flashlight intensityStrobe and SOS flashlight modes

Transform your device into a versatile night light and flashlight. Customize brightness, color, and modes for reading, baby care, or navigating in the dark. Features include adjustable intensity, strobe, and SOS modes.

🌟 Lifestyle

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Simplify - Minimal Home Screen

Minimal Home Screen Widgets

ScrollBump: Reduce Screen Time

(0)

Stop Scrolling Less Screentime

Intentional scrolling pausesCustomizable break rulesTime-based scheduling

This app helps you reduce excessive phone usage by introducing intentional pauses that prevent mindless scrolling. It offers customizable rules based on time, location, and specific apps to foster healthier digital habits and improve focus.

Color Test For Your Screen

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freemium

Display & Pixel Test Tools

Keep Screen On For Developers

(0)

by Kevin Grastorf

Disables auto-lock when chargingRe-enables auto-lock when unpluggedAutomatic transition

This utility prevents your device from automatically locking when it's plugged in. It intelligently re-enables auto-lock once the device is unplugged, ensuring seamless transitions for developers.

🛠️ Developer Tools

(3)

free

Pixel Pulse: Screen Burn Fix

OLED test, dead pixel check

Prevent screen burn-inFix image retentionPixel massage cycles

This app helps prevent screen burn-in and fix image retention on OLED displays. It offers various pixel massage cycles and smart reminders to maintain your screen's long-term quality. Some advanced features require a paid subscription.