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blueman-project/blueman

Blueman is a GTK+ Bluetooth Manager observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/blueman-project/blueman · Python · GPL-3.0 (copyleft) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

73/100

  • Activity 95
  • Release rhythm 28
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 73.5
  • age_days: 4742
  • days_rel: 428
  • days_push: 30
  • n_releases_24m: 3

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1574 stars · 236 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

Blueman is a GTK-based Bluetooth manager for Linux that provides a graphical interface to the BlueZ API. It simplifies common Bluetooth tasks such as pairing, connecting to audio and input devices, file transfer via OBEX, and networking.

Use cases

  • pair bluetooth devices on linux
  • connect bluetooth headphones or speakers
  • send and receive files over bluetooth
  • manage bluetooth connections from a tray applet
  • set up bluetooth dial-up or network connections
  • pair a bluetooth keyboard or mouse

When to choose

  • you run a Linux desktop (especially lightweight environments like XFCE) and need a full-featured Bluetooth GUI
  • you want an alternative to GNOME's built-in Bluetooth settings
  • you need OBEX file transfer and pairing in one tool

When to avoid

  • you need headless or script-only Bluetooth management on a server
  • you are not on Linux or do not use BlueZ
  • you prefer a Qt-based desktop stack

Facets

application · maturity active

gui developer-tools desktop-applications operating-systems developer-tools python bluetooth bluez gtk pairing obex system-tray linux desktop

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
blueman-project/bluemanmain73

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