orhun/systeroid
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A more powerful alternative to sysctl(8) with a terminal user interface 🐧 observed · 2026-09-24
Health v2 · maintenance only
62/100
- Activity 87
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-21. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 269
- age_days: 1829
- days_rel: 408
- days_push: 82
- n_releases_24m: 2
Adoption not part of the score
1470 stars · 29 forks observed · 2026-09-24
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
systeroid is a Rust-based CLI and TUI tool that serves as a more powerful alternative to sysctl(8) for reading and modifying Linux kernel parameters at runtime via procfs. It provides a safer, more performant, and user-friendly interface for managing kernel settings under /proc/sys.
Use cases
- manage linux kernel parameters from the terminal
- browse kernel sysctl variables with a TUI
- enable ip forwarding without editing proc files
- tune vm and memory management settings at runtime
- search kernel parameter documentation
- replace sysctl with a more powerful tool
When to choose
- you need to view or modify kernel parameters on Linux interactively
- you want a TUI to explore /proc/sys variables
- you find sysctl(8) too limited or want better ergonomics
When to avoid
- you are on a non-Linux Unix system without procfs
- you need a GUI-based system configuration tool
- you only need to set a few parameters once and prefer standard sysctl
Facets
cli-tool · maturity active
cli configuration-management developer-tools operating-systems developer-tools cli rust sysctl kernel-parameters tui procfs terminal-ui command-line linux
3 sources
- readme: https://github.com/orhun/systeroid · fetched 2026-09-24 · 6f2f38c59f47
- homepage: https://systeroid.cli.rs · fetched 2026-08-29 · 03947fd7f1d8
- registry_crates: https://crates.io/api/v1/crates/systeroid · fetched 2026-08-29 · ac2510a5faa3
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| orhun/systeroid | main | 62 |
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