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didriksg/crisp

A free, open-source alternative to BetterDisplay and Lunar. Every display control macOS hides in one menu bar panel: external monitor brightness (DDC or software), HiDPI scaling, XDR presets, virtual displays, color, and arrangement. Feels like it shipped with your Mac.

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