Blueman

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Blueman

https://github.com/blueman-project/blueman
GTK+ Bluetooth Manager

Blueman is a GTK+ Bluetooth Manager

Blueman is designed to provide a simple yet effective means for controlling the BlueZ API and simplifying Bluetooth tasks, such as:

   Connecting to 3G/EDGE/GPRS via dial-up
   Connecting to / Creating Bluetooth networks
   Connecting to input devices
   Connecting to audio devices
   Sending / Receiving files via OBEX
   Pairing

It is lightweight, easy to use, Python based, and GPL licensed.

The original project page of Valmantas Palikša can be found on Launchpad.

Documentation

https://github.com/blueman-project/blueman/wiki

Download

https://github.com/blueman-project/blueman/releases/download/2.4.4/blueman-2.4.4.tar.gz

User level

Beginner

VCS Checkout

git clone https://github.com/blueman-project/blueman

Categories

• Interface:command-line
• Interface:x-window-system
• Programming-language:python
• Runs-on:GNU/Linux
• UI Toolkit:gtk
• Use:interface
• Use:system-administration

Licensing

License

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Notes

License

GPL-3.0-or-later

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30 May 2025

Notes

https://github.com/blueman-project/blueman/blob/master/COPYING

Leaders and contributors

Resources and communication

Audience	Resource type	URI
Developers (,Users)	VCS Repository Webview	https://github.com/blueman-project/blueman
Users	Changelog	https://github.com/blueman-project/blueman/releases
Users	Bug Tracking	https://github.com/blueman-project/blueman/issues
Translate		https://hosted.weblate.org/engage/blueman/
Users (,Developers)	Homepage	https://github.com/blueman-project/blueman
Users	Download	https://github.com/blueman-project/blueman/releases/download/2.4.4/blueman-2.4.4.tar.gz

Software prerequisites

Kind	Description
Required to use	GTK+
Required to use	Python
Weak prerequisite	pulseaudio
Weak prerequisite	NetworkManager
Weak prerequisite	Polkit
Weak prerequisite	dhcpcd

This entry (in part or in whole) was last reviewed on 30 May 2025.

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