Power Profile Switcher

GNOME Shell extension to automatically switch between power profiles based on power supply

Settings

When enabled, the extension will automatically switch to:

• the selected defaults profiles based on the which power supply the device is running on.
• to power saving profile if running on battery and the percentage drops below the selected level.

Installation

Dependencies

This extension depends on powerprofilesctl. Install it with:

# Arch
sudo pacman -S power-profiles-daemon

# Ubuntu
sudo apt install power-profiles-daemon

# Fedora
sudo dnf install power-profiles-daemon

Then you need to enable and start the systemd service

sudo systemctl enable power-profiles-daemon
sudo systemctl start power-profiles-daemon

From Gnome Extensions store

This extension can be found in the store.

Installation from source

Clone the repo, pack and install the extension.

git clone https://github.com/eliapasquali/power-profile-switcher
cd power-profile-switcher
gnome-extensions pack --extra-source=ui
gnome-extensions install power-profile-switcher@eliapasquali.github.io.shell-extension.zip

After this, the extensions is installed. In order to enable it run the following command or use the Extensions app.

gnome-extensions enable power-profile-switcher@eliapasquali.github.io

GNOME Version Support

This extensions is developed and tested on Arch, with GNOME 43 on Wayland.

Contribution

Contribution to this project are welcome