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JasonWei512/EnergyStarX

🔋 Improve your Windows 11 device's battery life. A WinUI 3 GUI for https://github.com/imbushuo/EnergyStar. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/JasonWei512/EnergyStarX · homepage · C# · GPL-3.0 (copyleft) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

70/100

  • Activity 66
  • Release rhythm 57
  • 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: 46
  • age_days: 1437
  • days_rel: 208
  • days_push: 207
  • n_releases_24m: 2

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1217 stars · 23 forks observed · 2026-08-28

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

Energy Star X is a WinUI 3 GUI for the EnergyStar tool that improves Windows 11 battery life by using the EcoQoS (Efficiency Mode) API to throttle background applications. It runs in the system tray and never throttles foreground apps to preserve user experience.

Use cases

  • improve windows 11 laptop battery life
  • throttle background apps to save power
  • reduce system heat on a laptop
  • enable efficiency mode for background processes automatically
  • run a battery saver tool at windows startup

When to choose

  • you use Windows 11 22H2+ on a modern Intel, AMD, or Qualcomm mobile processor
  • you want a friendly GUI instead of the command-line EnergyStar tool
  • you want automatic background throttling without touching foreground apps

When to avoid

  • you run Windows 10 or older Windows 11 builds where EcoQoS support is limited
  • you have a desktop or older mobile CPU where gains may be minimal
  • you need fine-grained per-app throttling rules beyond what EnergyStar offers

Facets

application · maturity active

gui configuration-management windows developer-tools windows battery-life ecoqos winui3 efficiency-mode background-throttling system-tray desktop

2 sources

Member repositories

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