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Fan Control

Control your fans with different behaviors.

  • Completely free
  • Windows and Linux
  • Open source
  • No account

At a glance

Fan Control is completely free: it is open source software, and every feature is available without paying or subscribing.

Its licence (GPL-3.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • No account needed
  • Commercial use allowed

About

You can add items with the buttons on the right of the app. To save a configuration, write a name in the "Configuration name" field, and click on the +. To modify the value of a fan, you must select it in a Control item (the left column), select a Behavior, and activate the swtich. Display sensors data on real time Control fans based on custom behaviors Save configuration Note: After installation, you will need to add the necessary udev rule to your system for this to work. See the GitHub page for more details.

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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  • Last technical check: 5 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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