linrunner/TLP
TLP - Optimize Linux Laptop Battery Life observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
92/100
- Activity 98
- Release rhythm 80
- 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: 82.0
- age_days: 5587
- days_rel: 58
- days_push: 12
- n_releases_24m: 7
Adoption not part of the score
3316 stars · 152 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
TLP is a feature-rich Linux command-line utility that optimizes laptop battery life by applying tuned kernel settings automatically. It offers performance, balanced, and power-saver profiles that switch based on AC/battery power, plus battery charge threshold management and radio device control.
Use cases
- extend laptop battery life on linux
- automatically switch power profiles on ac and battery
- set battery charge thresholds on thinkpad
- replace power-profiles-daemon on gnome or kde
- disable bluetooth and wifi radios on boot
- apply powertop-style power tuning automatically
When to choose
- you run Linux on a laptop and want battery savings with sensible defaults
- you need battery charge threshold control for ThinkPads or supported laptops
- you want a power-profiles-daemon replacement with the same D-Bus API
- you want automatic profile switching between AC and battery operation
When to avoid
- you are on a desktop or server without battery concerns
- you need a GUI-only tool with no configuration
- you rely on tuned or power-profiles-daemon, which conflict with TLP
- you need power management on non-Linux platforms
Facets
cli-tool · maturity active
configuration-management developer-tools operating-systems hardware self-hosted cli power-management battery-life laptop thinkpad systemd power-profiles-daemon kernel-tunables linux
10 sources
- readme: https://github.com/linrunner/TLP · fetched 2026-08-28 · afa5addd5d41
- homepage: https://linrunner.de/tlp · fetched 2026-08-29 · 989276c596e7
- site_page: https://linrunner.de/tlp/installation/index.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · fbcf51d01dd0
- site_page: https://linrunner.de/tlp/installation/arch.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · e37c3ad0df47
- site_page: https://linrunner.de/tlp/installation/debian.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · 8b9718b06f17
- site_page: https://linrunner.de/tlp/installation/fedora.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · b4389ca87abe
- site_page: https://linrunner.de/tlp/installation/gentoo.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · c6f0ce18163c
- site_page: https://linrunner.de/tlp/installation/opensuse.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · 577ea1237d8f
- site_page: https://linrunner.de/tlp/faq/index.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · 7e683910a946
- site_page: https://linrunner.de/tlp/introduction.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · bcb99b5ac362
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| linrunner/TLP | main | 92 |
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