bluetui is a terminal user interface for managing Bluetooth devices on Linux.
It works with BlueZ and provides keyboard-driven control over Bluetooth adapters and devices. Users can scan for nearby hardware, pair and unpair devices, connect and disconnect, manage trust settings, rename devices and control adapter power.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Scan for nearby Bluetooth devices.
- Pair and unpair devices.
- Connect and disconnect paired devices.
- Trust and untrust devices.
- Rename paired devices.
- Enable or disable Bluetooth adapters.
- Enable or disable discovery and pairing.
- Mark devices as favourites.
- Customisable keyboard shortcuts.
Website: https://github.com/pythops/bluetui
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Developer: Badr Badri
License: GNU General Public License v3.0

bluetui is written in Rust. Learn Rust with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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| Blueberry | Wrapper application to use gnome-bluetooth outside of GNOME. |
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