brightnessctl VS lf

Compare brightnessctl vs lf and see what are their differences.

brightnessctl

A program to read and control device brightness (by Hummer12007)
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brightnessctl lf
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784 7,230
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6.4 8.9
about 2 months ago 9 days ago
C Go
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later MIT License
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brightnessctl

Posts with mentions or reviews of brightnessctl. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-06.

lf

Posts with mentions or reviews of lf. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-21.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing brightnessctl and lf you can also consider the following projects:

light - GNU/Linux application to control backlights

ranger - A VIM-inspired filemanager for the console

brillo - Control the brightness of backlight and keyboard LED devices on Linux. (read only mirror)

nnn - n³ The unorthodox terminal file manager

wluma - Automatic brightness adjustment based on screen contents and ALS

ueberzug - ueberzug is a command line util which allows to display images in combination with X11. The user is expected to have knowledge of theoretical computer science. https://github.com/seebye/ueberzug/wiki/Troubleshooting/119e30f331799b30fb9594db29740685cb09425b

imv - Image viewer for X11/Wayland

mpv-image-viewer - Configuration, scripts and tips for using mpv as an image viewer

Clight - A C daemon that turns your webcam into a light sensor. It will adjust screen backlight based on ambient brightness.

lfm

Clightd - A linux bus interface that lets you change screen brightness, compute captured webcam frames brightness and change screen temperature.

xplr - A hackable, minimal, fast TUI file explorer