https://github.com/delphiki/AirStatus

Check AirPods battery levels on Linux
https://github.com/delphiki/AirStatus

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Check AirPods battery levels on Linux

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/delphiki/AirStatus
• Owner: delphiki
• License: gpl-3.0
• Fork: true (faglo/AirStatus)
• Created: 2020-10-21T20:30:58.000Z (almost 4 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-05-15T09:25:33.000Z (4 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-06-20T03:28:44.694Z (3 months ago)
• Language: Python
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• Size: 48.8 KB
• Stars: 125
• Watchers: 5
• Forks: 23
• Open Issues: 14
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  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# **AirStatus for Linux**

#### Check your AirPods battery level on Linux

#### What is it?

This is a Python 3.6 script, forked from [faglo/AirStatus](https://github.com/faglo/AirStatus) that allows you to check AirPods battery level from your terminal, as JSON output.

### Usage

```

python3 main.py [output_file]

```

Output will be stored in `output_file` if specified.

#### Example output

```

{"status": 1, "charge": {"left": 95, "right": 95, "case": -1}, "charging_left": false, "charging_right": false, "charging_case": false, "model": "AirPodsPro", "date": "2021-12-22 11:09:05"}

```

### Installing as a service

Create the file `/etc/systemd/system/airstatus.service` (as root) containing:

```

[Unit]

Description=AirPods Battery Monitor

[Service]

ExecStart=/usr/bin/python3 /PATH/TO/AirStatus/main.py /tmp/airstatus.out

Restart=always

RestartSec=3

[Install]

WantedBy=default.target

```

Start the service:

```

sudo systemctl start airstatus

```

Enable service on boot:

 ```

sudo systemctl enable airstatus

```

#### Can I customize it easily?

**Yes, you can!**

You can change the **update frequency** within the main.py file

#### Used materials

* Some code from [this repo](https://github.com/ohanedan/Airpods-Windows-Service)