Top 23 fan-control Open-Source Projects

• nbfc

  88 2,746 0.0 C#

  NoteBook FanControl

Project mention: Any way to control the CPU fan curve on a custom built PC? | /r/archlinux | 2023-06-28

The only other thing I can think of is https://github.com/hirschmann/nbfc

• LenovoLegionLinux

  22 1,098 9.6 C

  Driver and tools for controlling Lenovo Legion laptops in Linux including fan control and power mode.

Project mention: For everyone interested, I've recently discovered LenovoLegionLinux. | /r/LenovoLegion | 2023-12-07

The program allows to: - configure fan curve - overclock cpu/gpu - limit battery charge level - enable/disable rapid charging - enable/disable win key - enable/disable touchpad - enable/disable FnLock - other

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• mbpfan

  24 841 3.5 C

  A simple daemon to control fan speed on all MacBook/MacBook Pros (probably all Apple computers) for Linux Kernel 3 and newer

  

Project mention: I just switched to Fedora 39 | /r/Fedora | 2023-11-14

Install fan control from this repo: https://github.com/linux-on-mac/mbpfan

• steam-deck-tools

  127 816 7.9 C#

  (Windows) Steam Deck Tools - Fan, Overlay, Power Control and Steam Controller for Windows

Project mention: Steamdecks biggest weakness is SteamOS | /r/SteamDeck | 2023-07-11

• macs-fan-control

  114 810 5.6

  Control fans on Apple computers

  

Project mention: Fan speed control for Apple Silicon Macs | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-12-23

• thinkfan

  34 512 2.6 C

  The minimalist fan control program

Project mention: [Linux@T460] Fan running non-stop (every now and then) | /r/thinkpad | 2023-07-11

I use Thinkfan on my T420, T440, X230 and X1 that run Linux. I linked the author's github page, but I believe it's available straight from the package manager in Ubuntu/Mint, so elementary might have it too

• FanCtrl

  12 391 5.8 C#

  FanCtrl is a software that allows you to automatically control the fan speed on your PC.

Project mention: Fan-Speed Curve Applet | /r/framework | 2023-06-10

Stopping the fan would cause damage, so yeah, don't do it. But a similar (visual) tool exists for windows: https://github.com/lich426/FanCtrl

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• alienfx-tools

  81 388 7.3 C++

  Alienware systems lights, fans, and power control tools and apps

Project mention: Aurora R13 - Adding Additional Lighting Zones | /r/Alienware | 2023-07-11

• nfancurve

  2 305 0.0 Shell

  A small and lightweight POSIX script for using a custom fan curve in Linux for those with an Nvidia GPU.

• asus-fan-control

  9 301 4.5 Shell

  Fan control for ASUS devices running Linux

• nvfancontrol

  5 197 0.0 Rust

  NVidia dynamic fan control for Linux and Windows

• FanControl.CorsairLink

  3 110 8.1 C#

  The unofficial CorsairLink plugin for Fan Control. Adds support for Corsair controllers, liquid coolers, and power supplies. An alternative to iCUE.

Project mention: New RGB fan recommendations? | /r/watercooling | 2023-07-07

I haven't done it myself, but there is a plugin you needed to interface with a commander pro. I recall others on here have had success using it, so hopefully that works for you (if you weren't already using that).

• asus-fan

  2 96 2.6 C

  Kernel module to get/set (both) fan speed(s) on ASUS Zenbooks

• fanpico

  1 92 7.8 C

  Fanpico: Open Source Smart PWM (PC) Fan Controller

• zcfan

  1 71 6.3 C

  A zero-configuration fan daemon for ThinkPads.

• ISW-Modern

  2 69 3.6 Python

  Modern fork of Ice-Sealed Wyvern, a fan control service for MSI Laptops on Linux written in Python

• fancon

  1 51 0.0 C++

  A Linux fan control daemon

• cool

  1 45 0.0 Go

  Never let the heat slow your pre-2018 Mac down again.

• DellG5SE-Fan-Linux

  4 24 1.8 C++

  The Dell G5SE-5505 laptop isn't working with usual fan managers, this script is a basic alternative

• r710-fan-control

  2 23 0.0 Ruby

  A ruby script controlling fan speeds on Dell R710 (by sulaweyo)

• pid_fan_controller

  1 19 0.0 Python

  PID fan controller for linux

• MacLinuxUtils

  1 9 10.0 Java

  Bringing the functionality of macOS utilities to Linux Mac users.

• DellG5SE-Linux

  1 7 0.7 Shell

  DellG5SE script for gaming/battery/normal usage

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fan-control related posts

• Fan speed control for Apple Silicon Macs
  1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 23 Dec 2023
• I just switched to Fedora 39
  2 projects | /r/Fedora | 14 Nov 2023
• 8,1 iMac overheating on Linux Mint 21.2
  1 project | /r/linuxmint | 25 Jul 2023
• [Linux@T460] Fan running non-stop (every now and then)
  1 project | /r/thinkpad | 11 Jul 2023
• Steamdecks biggest weakness is SteamOS
  1 project | /r/SteamDeck | 11 Jul 2023
• Overcoming buyer's remorse?
  1 project | /r/SteamDeck | 9 Jul 2023
• On window 10, in game, x pulls up the keyboard and b pauses the game?
  1 project | /r/SteamDeck | 5 Jul 2023
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