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BetterDisplay
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BetterDisplay Pro
$21.99one-time
Unlocks Pro features for covered major app versions · Business users need a license to continue after trial
Read 4 Oct 2026 · betterdisplay.pro
On the record
- Automation
- Integrations include macOS Shortcuts, a command-line interface, custom URLs, HTTP, notifications, and scripts.betterdisplay.pro · read 4 Oct 2026
- Business licensing
- Businesses are required to purchase a Pro license to use any app functionality beyond the trial, including free features.betterdisplay.pro · read 4 Oct 2026
- Compatibility limits
- Feature availability depends on the Mac, macOS version, display, and connection, and the developer does not guarantee compatibility with every hardware or software configuration.betterdisplay.pro · read 4 Oct 2026
- Display controls
- It supports DDC hardware control and HDMI-CEC controls for compatible connections, plus network control for LG webOS, Samsung Tizen, Philips Android TV, and Yamaha AVR.betterdisplay.pro · read 4 Oct 2026
- Downloads
- The official download page provides the app for macOS and links to GitHub releases.betterdisplay.pro · read 4 Oct 2026
- Free use
- Non-business users can continue using free functionality after the 14-day trial; Pro features require a license.betterdisplay.pro · read 4 Oct 2026
- HDR and XDR
- It offers XDR/HDR brightness upscaling, with support and brightness dependent on the display and Mac.betterdisplay.pro · read 4 Oct 2026
- Integration security
- CLI access and notification-based integration are enabled by default, while custom URL and HTTP access are off by default; HTTP and custom-URL requests can use a security token.betterdisplay.pro · read 4 Oct 2026
- Picture in Picture
- The app can create Picture in Picture windows for physical displays or virtual screens and capture selected windows or groups.betterdisplay.pro · read 4 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- Licensing uses Paddle, crash detection and log collection use Sentry, and the privacy policy says users can disable crash reporting, licensing features, and automatic update checks.betterdisplay.pro · read 4 Oct 2026
- Scaling
- It can convert internal and natively connected external displays to flexibly scaled HiDPI displays.betterdisplay.pro · read 4 Oct 2026
- Support
- Community help is available through GitHub Issues, Discussions, and Discord; support is voluntary and a license does not guarantee personalized support.betterdisplay.pro · read 4 Oct 2026
- Virtual screens
- Users can create virtual screens with different aspect ratios and resolutions, subject to compatible Mac requirements for HDR and high refresh rates.betterdisplay.pro · read 4 Oct 2026
- What it does
- BetterDisplay manages Mac display settings, including brightness, resolution, color, and display connections.betterdisplay.pro · read 4 Oct 2026
