What is NapZap?
NapZap prevents the Mac from going to sleep during long-running tasks or user-defined sessions, while also allowing control over display sleep independently.
Problem
Users manually adjust Mac sleep settings repeatedly to avoid interruptions during long tasks like rendering or downloads, facing time-consuming manual adjustments and workflow disruptions.
Solution
A macOS utility tool enabling users to set temporary rules for sleep and display settings, offering independent control over system and display sleep to prevent interruptions during tasks (e.g., keeping the system awake during a download while allowing the display to sleep).
Customers
Developers, designers, and video editors who run long processes on Macs; remote workers needing uninterrupted sessions.
Unique Features
Allows display sleep while keeping the system awake, user-defined session timers, and granular control over sleep settings.
User Comments
Simplifies workflow for long tasks
Prevents accidental sleep mode activation
Lightweight and easy to configure
Saves battery by letting the display sleep
No more third-party script hassles
Traction
Launched on ProductHunt in 2023; exact revenue/user numbers undisclosed but featured in productivity tool directories.
Market Size
The macOS utility tools market serves 100 million+ active Mac users globally, with productivity software demand growing steadily.
