Lungo 2.2.2 Apr 2026

Keeps your Mac awake and prevents the screen from dimming, which is useful for presentations, reading long articles, or monitoring tasks.

Allows setting a default duration, using custom keyboard shortcuts, and opting to allow the display to sleep while the computer stays awake. Lungo 2.2.2

Based on the available information for , the macOS utility by Sindre Sorhus (version 2.2.2 and subsequent updates), it is highly regarded as a simple, effective tool for preventing Mac computers from going to sleep. It is considered a modern, actively maintained alternative to older utilities like Caffeine. Key Takeaways for Lungo (macOS App) Keeps your Mac awake and prevents the screen

Activated via a menu bar icon (right-click to activate, or left-click based on settings). It is considered a modern, actively maintained alternative

As of late 2023, version 2.4.2 included bug fixes, with later versions (2.6.0, 2.7.1) improving compatibility with macOS 14 Sonoma and 15.

It does not prevent sleep if you close the lid (a limitation of the Mac App Store).

Users have praised the app's simplicity, noting it "does exactly what it says" and works reliably. Some users appreciated the "charming" animation that shows when the app is active.