OpenRGB OpenRGB
winget install --id=OpenRGB.OpenRGB -e
One of the biggest complaints about RGB is the software ecosystem surrounding it. Every manufacturer has their own app, their own brand, their own style. If you want to mix and match devices, you end up with a ton of conflicting, functionally identical apps competing for your background resources. On top of that, these apps are proprietary and Windows-only. Some even require online accounts. What if there was a way to control all of your RGB devices from a single app, on both Windows and Linux, without any nonsense? That is what OpenRGB sets out to achieve. One app to rule them all.
OpenRGB is an open-source RGB controller software designed to unify and simplify the control of RGB devices from various manufacturers into a single application. It eliminates the need for multiple proprietary apps by providing a universal solution that works seamlessly across Windows, Linux, and macOS.
Key Features:
- Cross-Platform Compatibility: Works on Windows, Linux (including ARM-based systems like Raspberry Pi), and macOS.
- Unified Control: Manage RGB devices from different brands in one app, eliminating conflicts and resource competition.
- Lightweight Design: Minimal resource usage ensures your system maintains optimal performance for gaming or productivity.
- Network-Based SDK: Enables third-party integrations for game lighting effects, music visualization, and network synchronization across multiple systems.
- Plugin System: Extends functionality with features like advanced effects, E1.31 data support, and visual layout creation.
- Open Source: Built under the GNU General Public License v2, allowing users to view, modify, and contribute to the code.
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