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A simple control panel for linux , based on the GTK framework
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A GTK-themed control panel for Linux 🐧
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The application follows your system GTK theme for a native and integrated look.
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This project is under active development. Contributions, feature requests, ideas, and testers are welcome!
Before installing, make sure you havegit andbase-devel installed.
- GTK 3 - UI framework
- NetworkManager - Wi-Fi management
- BlueZ & BlueZ Utils - Bluetooth support
- PipeWire or PulseAudio - Audio control
- brightnessctl - Screen brightness control
- power-profiles-daemon - Power management
- upower - Battery information
- gammastep - Blue light filter
- Python Libraries - python-gobject, python-dbus, python-psutil
- pygobject
- dbus-python
- psutil
Tip
If you don't need a specific feature, you can safely omit its corresponding dependency and hide its tab in the settings.
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This will directly install dependencies and the app, no further steps required for arch based distros.
yay -S better-control-gitNote
This is an unofficial Nix flake mantained by the community. All issues and problems should be directed to their repository.https://github.com/Rishabh5321/better-control-flake
sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y libgtk-3-dev network-manager bluez bluez-utils pulseaudio brightnessctl python3-gi python3-dbus python3 power-profiles-daemon gammastepsudo dnf install -y gtk3 NetworkManager bluez bluez-utils pulseaudio brightnessctl python3-gobject python3-dbus python3 power-profiles-daemon gammastepsudo xbps-install -S gtk3 NetworkManager bluez bluez-utils pulseaudio brightnessctl python3-gobject python3-dbus python3 power-profiles-daemon gammastepsudo apk add gtk3 networkmanager bluez bluez-utils pulseaudio brightnessctl py3-gobject py3-dbus python3 power-profiles-daemon gammastepgit clone https://github.com/quantumvoid0/better-controlcd better-controlsudo make installsudo rm -rf ~/better-controlgit clone https://github.com/quantumvoid0/better-controlcd better-controlsudo make uninstallsudo rm -rf ~/better-controlyay -Rns better-control-gitBetter-Control has been tested on Arch Linux with Hyprland, GNOME, and KDE Plasma. It should work on most Linux distributions with minor adjustments.
| Category | Compatibility |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Linux |
| Distributions | Arch-based, Fedora-based, Debian-based, Void, Alpine |
| Desktop Environments | GNOME (tested), KDE Plasma (tested with GTK support), XFCE, LXDE/LXQT |
| Window Managers | Hyprland (tested), Sway, i3, Openbox, Fluxbox |
| Display Protocol | Wayland (recommended), X11 (partial functionality) |
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If you test Better-Control on a different setup, please share your experience in the discussions or issues section.
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A simple control panel for linux , based on the GTK framework