Everything NightOwl does for your displays
A single native menu bar utility that treats every display as its own instrument.
Per-Display Dimming
Independent brightness levels for every display detected by macOS. Your built-in Retina display and each external monitor get their own slider.
Independent Switches
Each display has its own dimming toggle. Enable dimming on one screen without affecting the others.
Brightness Sliders
Precise 0–100% software brightness for each display. Move the slider until the screen feels right.
Menu Bar Access
Reach NightOwl from the macOS menu bar. Adjust dimming without opening the full window.
Keyboard Shortcut
Configure a global hotkey to open NightOwl instantly, from anywhere in macOS.
Quick Disable
One click restores all displays to normal brightness. Perfect for when you need full clarity.
Startup Behavior
Optionally launch NightOwl automatically when you sign in to your Mac.
Quick Presets
NightOwl Pro saves four named combinations of per-display levels. Restore your favorite setups instantly.