DisplayBuddy is a monitor management app designed specifically for Mac users. You can adjust monitor brightness directly on your Mac without having to fumble with the inconvenient physical buttons on the monitor. It offers industry-leading support for third-party monitors, allowing users to control the brightness, contrast, and even volume of external monitors via DisplayBuddy. The app also supports presets, allowing you to save settings for multiple monitors and restore them with a single click.

DisplayBuddy’s multi-monitor management feature lets you manage all monitors, including support for adjusting via the keyboard’s brightness and volume keys. It also supports custom keyboard shortcuts for quick management of monitor settings. Additionally, DisplayBuddy can sync brightness and contrast across multiple monitors, switch input sources such as HDMI, DisplayPort, USB-C with one click, and activate presets directly from the desktop via macOS Sonoma widgets. It also features an “UltraBright” mode that doubles the brightness of your MacBook Pro display on sunny days.

DisplayBuddy is a tool that can significantly boost your daily productivity. By automatically adjusting monitor brightness, contrast, and volume, it saves you time and effort.

Features:

• Control brightness without reaching for the tedious physical buttons on the monitor
• Industry-leading support for third-party monitors, ensuring a great experience on any display
• Control actual brightness, contrast, and even volume of external monitors
• Save settings for multiple monitors and restore with one click
• Manage all monitors at a glance in a single app
• Control monitors via the keyboard’s brightness and volume keys
• Create custom keyboard shortcuts to control monitors, or use the brightness and volume keys on your keyboard directly
• Sync brightness and contrast across multiple monitors
• Switch HDMI, DisplayPort, USB-C, and other input sources with one click
• Activate presets directly from the desktop via macOS Sonoma widgets
• Double the brightness of your MacBook Pro display — great for sunny days
• Support for Apple Studio Display (Studio Display), Pro Display XDR (Professional XDR Display), Apple Thunderbolt Display (Thunderbolt Display), and iMac (all-in-one)
• Supports the DDC (Display Data Channel) protocol on Macs with the latest Apple Silicon (Apple’s own chip) M1, M2, M3 series chips