AppHouseKitchen/AlDente-Battery_Care_and_Monitoring
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Menu bar Tool to set Charge Limits and Prolong Battery Lifespan
10 mentions on Hacker News by 10 people: 1 story, 9 comments · first 2020-05-27 · latest 2025-04-30
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…state of charge setpoints or times Another option I learned about just now for Macbooks: https://github.com/AppHouseKitchen/AlDente-Charge-Limiter (macOS 11+; $25 Pro version) And I saw your recommendation elsewhere in the previous…
comment by password4321 · 2025-04-30 · in It's School time: Adventures in hacking an old Kindle -
…start a 30 minute timer when you plug in electronics to charge, and you'll gain about 50% SoC. [1] https://github.com/AppHouseKitchen/AlDente-Charge-Limiter
comment by avidiax · 2025-03-27 · in Has the decline of knowledge work begun? -
If you're on a Mac, you can install the free version of AlDente: https://github.com/AppHouseKitchen/AlDente-Charge-Limiter I keep my MBA at 60% since it basically never goes for more than a couple hours within being plugged in.
comment by crazygringo · 2024-06-21 · in How to prolong lithium based batteries -
…to limit your laptop charging. I can see a noticeable improvement in my MBP battery life. 1: https://github.com/AppHouseKitchen/AlDente-Charge-Limiter
comment by FlyingSnake · 2023-11-21 · in Charging a lithium battery to 80% only? -
…[4] https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/how-to-set-an-automatio... [5] https://github.com/AppHouseKitchen/AlDente-Charge-Limiter [6] https://linrunner.de/tlp/settings/bc-vendors.html
comment by tinybear1 · 2023-11-21 · in Charging a lithium battery to 80% only? -
Maybe try AlDente: https://apphousekitchen.com/ https://github.com/AppHouseKitchen/AlDente-Charge-Limiter When you tell it to top-up, it does. (Yes, I am a paid user.)
comment by DamonHD · 2023-09-14 · in I hate my MacBook's “smart” charging -
There is a tool that takes care of it for you - https://github.com/davidwernhart/AlDente
comment by yisonPylkita · 2022-10-28 · in Apple Reports Fourth Quarter Results -
Check out this app to get full control of charging: https://github.com/davidwernhart/AlDente
comment by nick_ · 2022-05-24 · in MacBook won't charge fully to save battery life -
…today for some possible occasion in the feature where you might need few more hours of juice. [0]: https://github.com/davidwernhart/AlDente
comment by mrtksn · 2020-05-27 · in macOS Catalina 10.15.5