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WiFi

Netpala – Golang based Wi-Fi manager

March 8, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

Netpala is a lightweight (hopefully) terminal-friendly NetworkManager wrapper written in Go. It’s a clone of Impala.

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nm-tray – simple NetworkManager front end

March 5, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

nm-tray is a simple NetworkManager front end with information icon residing in system tray (like e.g. nm-applet).

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nmrs – Rust API for NetworkManager over D-Bus

March 4, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

nmrs is Rust API for NetworkManager over D-Bus. The goal is to provide a safe and simple high-level API for managing Wi-Fi connections

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WiFi

nmtui-go – TUI to manage NetworkManager Wi-Fi connections

March 4, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

Go Network Manager TUI (nmtui-go) is a Terminal User Interface (TUI) for managing NetworkManager Wi-Fi connections on Linux systems

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WiFi

Orbit – WiFi and Bluetooth manager for Wayland

March 3, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Orbit is a native WiFi/Bluetooth manager for Wayland using Rust, GTK4, and layer-shell with a high-contrast glassmorphism UI.

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nmsurf – minimal NetworkManager frontend

March 2, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

nmsurf provides a simple interface to manage networks using NetworkManager, with support for launcher-based menus such as wofi.

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WiFi

wlctl – TUI for managing WiFi using NetworkManager

March 1, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

wlctl is a TUI for managing WiFi using NetworkManager. It’s a fork of impala that uses NetworkManager instead of iwd.

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WiFi

Adwaita Network – modern network manager for GNOME

February 26, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Adwaita Network offers clean WiFi and hotspot management with an Adwaita-native UI.

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WiFi

Impala – TUI for managing wifi on Linux

February 25, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

Impala is TUI software for managing WiFi. Written in Rust.

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WiFi

AIRCTL – WiFi management tool

February 19, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

AIRCTL provides a clean interface to scan, connect, and manage wireless networks.

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WiFi

YuFi – lightweight Wi-Fi manager

February 1, 2026 Steve Emms Internet

YuFi is a lightweight GTK4 Wi‑Fi manager. It focuses on a clean, minimal dashboard for quick toggles, scanning, and network management.

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WiFi

BrosTrend AX3000 WiFi Range Extender & Wi-Fi to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Review

July 29, 2025 Steve Emms Hardware, Internet, Reviews

The BrosTrend AX3000 is a 2 in 1 device. First, it’s a dual band Wi-Fi range extender. It also provides a Wi-Fi to Gigabit ethernet adapter.

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WiFi

Raspberry Pi 5 Desktop Mini PC: Improve Wi-Fi

July 15, 2025 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

Let’s try to improve the Raspberry Pi 5’s Wi-Fi performance (transfer speed and latency) with a USB 3.0 adapter from BrosTrend.

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Wi-Fi

BrosTrend AX1800 USB WiFi 6 Adapter AX4L Linux Compatible

July 8, 2025 Steve Emms Hardware, Reviews

This is a review of the BrosTrend USB WiFi 6 Adapter. It supports Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Debian, Ubuntu Mate, and other distributions.

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BrosTrend 650Mbps AC5L Linux WiFi Adapter Review

January 11, 2023 Steve Emms Hardware, Reviews

This review looks at the BrosTrend AC650 AC5L Linux WiFi Adapter. The adapter has a theoretical maximum of 433Mbps transfer speed on 5GHz or 200MBps with 2.4GHz Wi-Fi.

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BrosTrend Linux USB WiFi Adapter AC1200 AC1L Review

December 7, 2022 Steve Emms Hardware, Reviews

This review looks at the BrosTrend Linux USB WiFi Adapter AC1200. We test this USB 3 key under Ubuntu and Manjaro.

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