WiFi

connex – modern Wi-Fi manager

connex is a modern Wi-Fi manager designed for Hyprland and Arch Linux, built with GTK3 and NetworkManager.

This is free and open source software.

Features include:

  • Modern GTK3 Interface – Clean, dark-themed UI designed for Hyprland.
  • Secure Password Handling – Visual password strength indicator with revealer animation.
  • Network Management – Connect, disconnect, and forget networks with ease.
  • Smart Search – Real-time network filtering.
  • Hidden Network Support – Connect to hidden SSIDs.
  • Desktop Notifications – Connection status updates.
  • Connection History – Full log of all connection attempts with timestamps.
  • System Tray Integration – AppIndicator for quick access.
  • Internet Connectivity Check – Automatic ping test after connection.
  • Adaptive Theming – Auto-detects system dark/light theme preference.
  • CLI Mode – Script-friendly command-line interface.
  • Debug Mode – Detailed logging for troubleshooting.

Website: github.com/Lluciocc/connex
Support:
Developer: Lluciocc
License: MIT License

connex in action

connex is written in Python. Learn Python with our recommended free books and free tutorials.


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