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Sleep Control Apps
Wakr
Wakr keeps your Mac awake for exactly as long as you need, with flexible timers, app-based sessions, live countdowns, battery protection, and no account or tracking.
Take full control over when your Mac sleeps or stays awake. Schedule sleep, prevent idle timeouts, disable clamshell restrictions, simulate activity, manage power behavior or automate WiFi and Bluetooth actions when your Mac sleeps or wakes, all directly from your menu bar.
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Sleep Control Apps
Belay
Belay keeps your Mac awake while coding agents work, then lets it sleep normally when they’re done. Supports Claude Code, Codex CLI, Gemini CLI, Cline, and custom tools.
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Sleep Control Apps
Keepresso
Keep your Mac awake with smart triggers, timed sessions, AI agent detection, closed-display mode, and headless Mac tools, giving you precise control for coding, gaming, meetings, servers, and automation.
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Sleep Control Apps
caffeinate & disablesleep
Keep your Mac awake with one click, even with the lid closed. A lightweight open-source utility brings caffeinate and disablesleep controls together with timed sessions and transparent system commands.
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Sleep Control Apps
CaffeineTimer
CaffeineTimer keeps your Mac awake with a lightweight countdown timer. Set a duration, track the remaining time, and let your Mac return to normal sleep mode automatically when the timer ends.
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Sleep Control Apps
Lidless
Lidless keeps your Apple Silicon Mac awake even with the lid closed, making it ideal for long-running tasks, coding agents, and remote workflows. It includes temperature monitoring, battery safeguards, and auto-off timers.
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Sleep Control Apps
Lockpaw
Lockpaw lets you cover your screen instantly while keeping AI agents, builds, downloads, and SSH sessions running uninterrupted. It even alerts you when your agent needs attention.
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Sleep Control Apps
StayUp
StayUp Duck keeps Apple Silicon machines awake while local tasks like AI agents, renders, downloads, or servers continue running. It switches between manual and auto modes, watching activity and preventing sleep when work is active, then stepping back once things settle.
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Sleep Control Apps
ShutdownScheduler
A menu bar app that lets you schedule an automatic shutdown or sleep with a countdown—ideal for those who forget to turn off their Mac after work or play.
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Sleep Control Apps
