LightBulb Alexey 'Tyrrrz' Golub
winget install --id=Tyrrrz.LightBulb -e LightBulb is an application designed to reduce eyestrain caused by prolonged computer screen use, particularly during late hours. By continuously adjusting the display's gamma and color temperature, LightBulb transitions the screen from a cool blue tone in the afternoon to a warm yellow hue at night, mimicking natural light conditions to create a more comfortable viewing experience.
Key Features:
- Adaptive Color Temperature: Automatically adjusts the screen’s color temperature throughout the day to match ambient lighting, reducing strain on the eyes.
- Customizable Settings: Offers extensive options for fine-tuning brightness, contrast, and timing to suit individual preferences or specific work environments.
- Location-Based Adjustments: Uses geolocation to calculate sunrise and sunset times, ensuring optimal screen adjustments based on local daylight conditions.
- Whitelist for Color-Sensitive Applications: Allows users to exclude certain applications from gamma adjustments to maintain color accuracy when needed.
- Global Hotkeys: Provides quick access to manual adjustments, enabling seamless fine-tuning without interrupting workflow.
- Minimal Performance Impact: Operates efficiently in the background with negligible resource usage.
Audience & Benefit: Ideal for anyone working long hours on a computer, especially during low-light conditions. LightBulb helps reduce eye strain, fatigue, and potential long-term discomfort associated with extended screen use, while maintaining productivity and comfort throughout the day. It is particularly beneficial for developers, designers, writers, and other professionals who rely heavily on digital screens.