Caffeinated, the popular successor to the classic anti-sleep tool Caffeine, has reached a major milestone with its . Developed by Yugen GmbH , this version represents a ground-up reconstruction of the utility, focusing on performance, native macOS integration, and expanded accessibility. Built for the Modern macOS
Beyond the visual refresh, the 2.0 series introduces several power-user features: Caffeinated 2.0.0
: A new customizable global shortcut allows for instant toggling of the anti-sleep function without needing to click the menu bar icon. Caffeinated, the popular successor to the classic anti-sleep
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: Version 2.0.1 specifically addressed compatibility with Apple's optimized battery charging, ensuring the app respects system-level energy health.
: Users can now integrate Caffeinated into their automated workflows using the macOS Shortcuts app.
Despite the major technical overhaul, the app remains true to its core purpose: keeping your Mac awake during critical tasks. It is frequently used for: