Highlights
- Displays real-time battery charge levels for individual earphones and the case.
- Allows toggling of active noise cancellation and awareness modes on Linux desktops.
- Interfaces directly with wireless earphones using standard system Bluetooth capabilities.
About this application
OpenFreebuds functions as a desktop companion application tailored for managing HUAWEI wireless earphones on Linux operating systems. It provides users with an interface to check battery levels of individual earbuds and their charging case, toggle active noise cancellation modes, and adjust device settings that are otherwise restricted to mobile proprietary apps. The software communicates directly with the hardware through available system Bluetooth stacks.
Designed specifically for Linux desktop environments, this utility fills a functional gap for users who integrate mobile accessories with desktop computers. It focuses strictly on peripheral management and hardware status monitoring. Users must ensure their Linux distribution supports the necessary Bluetooth libraries and that their specific earphone model is compatible with the communication protocols utilized by the application.
Where to get it
Linux
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From the publisher
Install from a terminal
flatpak install flathub pw.mmk.OpenFreebuds
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