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BudsLink

Monitor and control Bluetooth earbuds

by maniacx

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Official site: flathub.org

About BudsLink

BudsLink provides comprehensive battery monitoring and feature control for a wide range of Bluetooth audio wearables. The application communicates directly with supported devices to expose battery levels, noise control modes, and advanced interaction features when available, offering a consistent and configurable interface across different vendors.

This application is an independent project and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Apple, Sony, Samsung, Google, Nothing, Bose, Redmi, Xiaomi, Sennheiser, Edifier, Cambridge Audio, SoundCore, Realme, Oppo, or OnePlus

Monitor earbud and charging case battery levels

Control Active Noise Cancellation and ambient sound modes

Support conversation awareness on compatible devices

Automatic volume reduction during conversation awareness

Media pause and resume using in-ear detection

Device-specific configuration for gestures and controls

Customizable device icons and appearance settings

Optional overrides for system dark mode and accent colors

Supported Bluetooth audio wearables

Airpods / Beats

Sony

Samsung Galaxy Buds

Google Pixel Buds

Nothing / CMF

Bose

Redmi / Xiaomi

Sennheiser

Edifier

How to install BudsLink

  1. Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
  2. Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
  3. Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub io.github.maniacx.BudsLink
  4. Open BudsLink once it finishes installing.
How to install Linux apps with Flatpak

Frequently asked questions

Is BudsLink free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where BudsLink is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.

How do I install BudsLink from the command line?

With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub io.github.maniacx.BudsLink. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is BudsLink safe?

BudsLink downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.

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