Solaar
B
B tier on Keyboard and Mouse Customization SoftwareScore 7.6 · #22 of 107
- Android app
- Not listed
- Free plan
- Yes
- Runs on
- Linux, Mac

Summary
Solaar is ranked #22 of 107 in keyboard and mouse customization software on Everything Xiaomi. It runs on Linux, macOS. There is a free plan.
Solaar plans and pricing
All plansSolaar Free Linux only · Logitech devices only · features depend on device and receiver github.com · 3 Oct 2026
Compared on keyboard and mouse customization software
- Free plan
- Yesgithub.com
- Supported operating systems
- cross-platformgithub.com
- Macro support
- Nogithub.com
- Onboard device memory
- Yesgithub.com
- Polling rate control
- Yesgithub.com
- Sensitivity controls
- Yesgithub.com
Facts
- Purpose
- Solaar is a Linux manager for Logitech keyboards, mice, trackpads, and other supported devices.pwr-solaar.github.io · 3 Oct 2026
- Device connections
- It supports many Logitech devices connected through Unifying, Bolt, Lightspeed, or Nano receivers, USB, or Bluetooth.github.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Device management
- It can pair and unpair supported devices, display device information such as battery status, and change supported device settings.pwr-solaar.github.io · 3 Oct 2026
- Customization
- For some devices, users can remap keys or buttons and configure settings such as scroll behavior, sensitivity, backlighting, and function keys.pwr-solaar.github.io · 3 Oct 2026
- Rules
- Solaar can process device notifications with user-editable rules, such as changing the speed of some thumb wheels.pwr-solaar.github.io · 3 Oct 2026
- Interfaces
- Solaar can run as a graphical application or through a command-line interface.pwr-solaar.github.io · 3 Oct 2026
- Device limitations
- Supported features vary by device and receiver, and Solaar does not work with peripherals from other companies.pwr-solaar.github.io · 3 Oct 2026
- Bluetooth limitation
- Solaar does not handle connecting or disconnecting Bluetooth devices; those connections use the usual Bluetooth mechanisms.pwr-solaar.github.io · 3 Oct 2026
- Security context
- The documentation notes that some Logitech receivers and devices have security issues and that Logitech provides firmware updates to address them.pwr-solaar.github.io · 3 Oct 2026
- Local settings
- Solaar stores device setting information in the local file ~/.config/solaar/config.yaml.pwr-solaar.github.io · 3 Oct 2026
- License
- The project is distributed under the GNU General Public License, version 2 or later.pwr-solaar.github.io · 3 Oct 2026
- Support
- The project asks users to report bugs through issues in its GitHub repository and welcomes contributions.pwr-solaar.github.io · 3 Oct 2026
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Sources
- pwr-solaar.github.io/Solaar/index· checked 3 Oct 2026
- github.com/pwr-Solaar/Solaar· checked 3 Oct 2026
- pwr-solaar.github.io/Solaar/usage/· checked 3 Oct 2026
- pwr-solaar.github.io/Solaar/capabilities/· checked 3 Oct 2026


