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Best Mac apps to make your screen easier on the eyes

Dimming, grayscale and paper-like tints.

  1. 1. Paperman Make your screen feel like paper Make your screen easier on the eyes Setapp 100% · 52 ratings
  2. 2. Evenlight Control app’s brightness Make your screen easier on the eyes Setapp 85% · 33 ratings
  3. 3. Solace Dark mode, on your terms Make your screen easier on the eyes Sold separately
  4. 4. Carsick.App Make your screen easier on the eyes Mac App Store
  5. 5. HazeOver Dim background windows Stay focused & block distractions Setapp 99% · 1,206 ratings
  6. 6. DisplayBuddy Control settings across monitors Control external displays & brightness Setapp 91% · 1,108 ratings
  7. 7. Drain Smart grayscale for focus Stay focused & block distractions Sold separately
  8. 8. MonitorControl Lite Control external displays & brightness Mac App Store
  9. 9. Improved Tube Customize website interfaces Mac App Store

Related tasks

Stay focused & block distractions 33 Control external displays & brightness 7 Customize how your Mac looks 44 Block ads & trackers 17 Watch streaming videos 25 Customize website interfaces 6

Questions

What is the best Mac app to make your screen easier on the eyes?
Paperman is the top pick here: Make your screen feel like paper. Also worth a look: Evenlight, Solace.
Are these apps part of a Setapp membership?
4 of 9 apps are included in a Setapp membership; the rest are sold separately.
Do they run natively on Apple Silicon?
6 of 9 apps run natively on M-series Macs.