A Mac OS X utility that ensures your computer goes to sleep when it's supposed to, even if certain apps are preventing it from doing so. It operates in the background, waiting for the scheduled sleep timer set in Energy Saver preferences. With customizable settings, the app can activate the sleep function at the specified time, or only when specific apps are running. Access its preferences easily through the system menu bar icon.
The 2.3 version of PleaseSleep for Mac was available to download on the developer's website when we last checked. We cannot confirm if there is a free download of this app available. This free application is suitable for Mac OS X 10.7 or later.
Please check the Mac app with an antivirus before launch as it is downloaded from the developer's website, and we cannot ensure that it is safe. The program lies within System Tools, more precisely General. The most popular versions among the application users are 2.3, 2.1 and 2.0. This free Mac app is an intellectual property of Jerry Du. The default filename for the application's installer is pleasesleep.dmg. This app's bundle is identified as com.dragonone.PleaseSleep.
From the developer:
PleaseSleep is a utility software designed for Mac OS X that helps put your computer to sleep when you know some other app is preventing your Mac from going to sleep.
PleaseSleep sits in the background and waits for the sleep timer you set in Energy Saver preferences pane. Depending on the preferences you set, PleaseSleep will try to put your computer to sleep when the scheduled sleep timer kicks in.
You may want to check out more software for Mac, such as MenuPrefs, Show Desktop or GrandReporter, which might be related to PleaseSleep.