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Awake apps: 3

Amphetamine

This menu bar app overrides energy saver settings to keep your Mac awake with an on-off switch or automatically with configurable triggers. Has a boat load of features and is being actively developed.

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Caffeine

The original awake app is back with new developers and an updated code base. It’s as simple as ever — click the coffee cup in the menu bar to turn it on from five minutes to indefinitely.

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Keeping You Awake

A coffee cup icon that keeps your Mac awake when you click it. You can also set the duration. Can disable itself when the battery level is low.

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