Unlock the full brightness potential of your Mac display. Up to 1600 nits.
Buy Pro — $16.35Already purchased on the App Store? Just use "Restore Purchase" in the website version.
The website version includes all features with no App Store restrictions.
or install with Homebrew:
Light Mode
Dark Mode
Settings
Everything you need to control your display, in one place.
Push your display up to 1600 nits. Perfect for HDR content and bright environments.
Control brightness for all connected displays including Pro Display XDR and LG UltraFine.
Quick toggles for Dark Mode, Night Shift, and True Tone right from the menu bar. A LumiMax exclusive.
Adjust keyboard backlight brightness with a convenient slider. F1/F2 key support. A LumiMax exclusive.
Auto-disable on battery or when charge drops below your set threshold.
Available in English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, German, Spanish, and French.
Works with every Mac that supports extended brightness.
There are already XDR brightness boost apps out there. None of them were good enough.
| Other Apps | LumiMax | |
|---|---|---|
| Method | Gamma table manipulation | Native EDR overlay |
| Color accuracy | Colors get distorted | Preserved |
| Max brightness | Limited | Full 1600 nits |
| Battery | Backlight always maxed | Efficient overlay |
| Weight | Heavy, feature-bloated | Lightweight & fast |
LumiMax is built using Apple's native EDR (Extended Dynamic Range) overlay — not gamma table hacks. This means:
LumiMax isn't just a brightness booster. It's a complete display control center in your menu bar — system brightness, keyboard backlight, Dark Mode, Night Shift, and True Tone, all in one place. It also supports external displays like Pro Display XDR and LG UltraFine.
One-time purchase. Yours forever.
A 10% platform fee is added at checkout by Gumroad.
Already purchased on the Mac App Store? Your purchase is automatically recognized in the website version — just use "Restore Purchase" in the app.
Choose the version that works best for you.
| Website Version | App Store Version | |
|---|---|---|
| Download | Download DMG | Mac App Store |
| Auto Update | Sparkle (faster) | App Store |
| Free Trial | 3 days | 3 days |
| Features | Full access to all features | Full access to brightness boost |
Last updated: February 5, 2026
LumiMax does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data.
All settings are stored locally on your device. Purchase information is handled by Apple through the App Store or Gumroad for direct purchases. License key validation communicates only with Gumroad's API to verify your purchase. No personal data is collected or stored on our servers.
LumiMax does not use any analytics or tracking services.
For questions about this privacy policy, contact us at ramterstudio@gmail.com