Keep Your Screen On

ScreenAwake prevents your screen from going to sleep while you work, read, or present.

Keep Awake:

What is ScreenAwake?

ScreenAwake is a browser-based tool that helps you keep screen on without downloading any software. When you need to prevent your screen from sleeping during important tasks, ScreenAwake provides an instant solution that works directly in your web browser. Unlike traditional screen timeout settings that affect your entire system, ScreenAwake gives you precise control over when to keep screen on and for how long. Whether you're working on a presentation, following a tutorial, or monitoring a download, our tool ensures your display stays active exactly when you need it. The service is completely free, requires no installation, and works across all modern browsers and devices.

Why Choose ScreenAwake?

No Software Installation Required - Unlike desktop applications that clutter your system, ScreenAwake works instantly in your browser. Privacy-First Approach - Your screen preferences stay local; we don't track or store your usage data. Cross-Platform Compatibility - Works seamlessly on Windows, Mac, Linux, and mobile devices. Lightweight & Fast - No system resources consumed, no startup delays, just click and keep screen on immediately. Customizable Duration - Set exact timeframes from 10 minutes to always-on mode, giving you complete control. Reliable Performance - Built with modern web standards, ensuring consistent functionality across all browsers and devices without conflicts.

Popular Use Cases

Download Management - Keep screen on while downloading large files, software installations, or video content. Monitor download progress without constantly moving your mouse or touching the screen. Perfect for overnight downloads or large file transfers that require extended monitoring periods. AI Development & Coding - Essential for developers using AI coding assistants, ChatGPT, or other AI tools that require continuous interaction. Prevent screen timeout during long coding sessions, API documentation reading, or when following complex tutorials. Keep screen on while debugging, testing, or waiting for AI responses during development workflows. Presentations & Meetings - Ideal for video conferences, online presentations, or digital signage displays. Ensure your screen stays active during important meetings, webinars, or when sharing content with others. Perfect for keeping dashboards, monitoring tools, or live data feeds visible.

How to Use

Step 1: Access the Tool

Simply visit ScreenAwake.com in any modern web browser. No account creation, downloads, or installations required. The tool loads instantly and is ready to use immediately.

Step 2: Set Your Duration

Choose from preset options (10 minutes, 30 minutes, 1 hour, 2 hours) or select "Always On" for unlimited duration. For specific timeframes, use the "Custom" option to set exact hours and minutes according to your needs.

Step 3: Activate Keep Screen On

Click the toggle switch to activate screen wake lock. Your screen will now stay on for the selected duration. A timer displays remaining time, and you can deactivate anytime by clicking the toggle again. The browser tab must remain open for the feature to work.

FAQ

Does ScreenAwake work on mobile devices?

Yes, ScreenAwake works on all modern smartphones and tablets. Simply open your mobile browser and use the tool to keep screen on while reading, watching, or monitoring content.

Will this drain my battery faster?

Yes, keeping your screen on will consume more battery. However, ScreenAwake itself uses minimal resources since it's a lightweight web-based tool. The battery usage depends on your screen brightness and device efficiency.

Can I use ScreenAwake with multiple browser tabs?

The screen wake lock only works in the active tab where ScreenAwake is running. If you switch to another tab or minimize the browser, the keep screen on function may be suspended by the browser.

Is ScreenAwake safe to use?

Absolutely. ScreenAwake uses standard web APIs and doesn't access your personal data, files, or system settings. It only prevents screen sleep and requires no permissions beyond basic browser functionality.

Why should I use this instead of changing system settings?

ScreenAwake offers temporary, task-specific control without permanently altering your system settings. You can keep screen on only when needed, maintaining your normal power-saving preferences for regular use.

Does ScreenAwake work offline?

No, ScreenAwake requires an internet connection to load initially. However, once loaded, it can maintain the keep screen on function even if your connection becomes unstable.