3 alternativesPresentify: $14.99 once

The best Presentify alternatives

For most people the best alternative to Presentify is BetterDisplay, and the best free one is Lunar.

Best alternativeBetterDisplay app iconBetterDisplayPick it if text looks soft on the non-Apple monitor you plug your MacBook into every day.Free to start

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Presentify is highlighted, so you can see what you give up and what you gain.

AppPriceHow you payMacApp StoreDeveloperSetappRating
Presentify app iconPresentify$14.99 oncePay onceToo few ratings
BetterDisplay app iconBetterDisplayFree to startFree, with paid upgradesToo few ratings
Lunar app iconLunarFree to startFree, with paid upgradesToo few ratings
MonitorControl app iconMonitorControlFree, open sourceFreeToo few ratings

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The alternatives, in order

  1. 1BetterDisplay app icon

    BetterDisplay

    Free to startBest alternative

    Pick it if text looks soft on the non-Apple monitor you plug your MacBook into every day.

    Brightness keys and virtual screens for any monitor free, with a one-time Pro upgrade that makes non-Apple displays look sharp.

  2. 2Lunar app icon

    Lunar

    Free to startBest free

    Pick it if you want your external monitor's brightness to follow your MacBook's screen automatically.

    Keyboard brightness control for any external monitor, with Pro keeping it in step with your MacBook's own screen.

  3. 3MonitorControl app icon

    MonitorControl

    Free, open source

    Pick this if you only want your keyboard's brightness and volume keys to work on an external monitor.

    Makes your keyboard's brightness and volume keys work on an external monitor, free and open source.

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When Presentify is still the right pick

You share your screen on calls or record how-to videos and want people to see exactly where to look.

Presentify prices and verdict$14.99 once