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https://github.com/nickotmazgin/comfort-control-easehub

GNOME Shell panel menu: Lock, Logout, Reboot, DND, dark mode, screenshots, terminal, clipboard clear & APT/Flatpak updates. GNOME 42–50.
https://github.com/nickotmazgin/comfort-control-easehub

esm flatpak gnome gnome-45 gnome-46 gnome-extensions gnome-shell-extension gnome-tweaks linux linux-desktop open-source panel-menu power-management productivity screenshot system-utilities updates utilities wayland zorin

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GNOME Shell panel menu: Lock, Logout, Reboot, DND, dark mode, screenshots, terminal, clipboard clear & APT/Flatpak updates. GNOME 42–50.

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# Comfort Control (EaseHub)



[![Release](https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/nickotmazgin/comfort-control-easehub?include_prereleases=false&display_name=tag)](https://github.com/nickotmazgin/comfort-control-easehub/releases/latest)

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[![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/github/license/nickotmazgin/comfort-control-easehub)](LICENSE)

[![GNOME 45–50](https://img.shields.io/badge/GNOME-45%E2%80%9350-4A86CF?logo=gnome&logoColor=white)](#compatibility)

[![ESM](https://img.shields.io/badge/ESM-GJS%20modules-orange)](#compatibility)

[![Wayland](https://img.shields.io/badge/Wayland-ready-0078D4)](#compatibility)



[![Issues](https://img.shields.io/github/issues/nickotmazgin/comfort-control-easehub)](https://github.com/nickotmazgin/comfort-control-easehub/issues)

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A **GNOME Shell extension** that brings **comfort and control to your desktop** — quick access to power actions, Wayland screenshots, system updates, and everyday utilities from one panel menu.



> **Keywords:** GNOME panel menu · power management · screenshots · dark mode · DND · terminal · Flatpak · APT · Linux utilities · open source



**Latest:** v1.0.5 — GNOME 45–50 ESM



> **GNOME Shell 42–44 is no longer supported.** EaseHub requires **GNOME 45–50**.



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## Compatibility



| GNOME | Status | Notes |

| ----- | ------ | ----- |

| **45–50** | **Supported** | ESM build; zip `comfort-control@nickotmazgin-45-50` |

| **42–44** | **Discontinued** | No longer built or maintained |



**Minimum requirement:** GNOME Shell **45**.



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## ✨ Features



### 🔋 **Power Control Hub**

* **Unified menu** with quick access to essential power actions:

  - 🔒 **Lock** - Secure your session instantly

  - 👋 **Logout** - Sign out safely

  - 💤 **Suspend** - Save power while keeping session

  - 🔄 **Reboot** - Restart your system

  - ⚡ **Power Off** - Shut down completely



### 📸 **Smart Screenshots**

* **Intelligent screenshot handling**:

  - Uses **GNOME's native Wayland** screenshot UI when available

  - **Automatic fallback** to `gnome-screenshot` on Xorg or legacy setups

  - **Seamless experience** across different display protocols



### 🛠️ **System Update Helpers**

* **Smart package management**:

  - **Cross-distro support**: APT, DNF, Zypper, Pacman, Flatpak

  - **Exact install commands** shown for missing tools

  - **Terminal integration** - updates run in your terminal for full visibility

  - **Secure authentication** using `pkexec` for graphical password prompts



### 🧩 **Configurable Actions & Terminal**

* Enable/disable any menu item from Preferences → Actions

* Set a preferred terminal (kgx, gnome-terminal, tilix, etc.) in Preferences



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## 📦 Installation



### 📁 **From GitHub Release**



1. **Download** the latest release ZIP from the [**Releases Page**](https://github.com/nickotmazgin/comfort-control-easehub/releases/latest)



2. **Install** via GNOME Extensions app or terminal:

   ```bash

   gnome-extensions install --force comfort-control@nickotmazgin-45-50.shell-extension.zip

   gnome-extensions enable comfort-control@nickotmazgin

   ```



3. **Restart** GNOME Shell:

   - **Wayland**: Log out and back in

   - **Xorg**: Press **Alt+F2**, type `r`, and press Enter



### 🔧 **From Source (Developers)**



```bash

# Set extension UUID

uuid="comfort-control@nickotmazgin"



# Clone and install

git clone https://github.com/nickotmazgin/comfort-control-easehub.git \

  ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions/"$uuid"



# Compile schemas

glib-compile-schemas ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions/"$uuid"/schemas



# Enable extension

gnome-extensions enable "$uuid"

```



**Note**: On Wayland, you may need to log out/in for changes to take effect.



### 📥 Which Zip Should I Download?



Download **`comfort-control@nickotmazgin-45-50.shell-extension.zip`** from the [Releases page](https://github.com/nickotmazgin/comfort-control-easehub/releases/latest) (GNOME Shell **45–50** only).



### 🧪 Packaging (CI)



On tag push (`v*`), GitHub Actions runs `create-release-zips.sh` and publishes:



- `comfort-control@nickotmazgin-45-50.shell-extension.zip`



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## 🖼️ **Screenshots**



![EaseHub collage 2026](screenshots/collage-2026.png)



Share-ready preview: [social-preview-2026.png](screenshots/social-preview-2026.png)



We welcome contributions! Please feel free to:

- 🐛 **Report bugs** via [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/nickotmazgin/comfort-control-easehub/issues)

- 💡 **Suggest features** or improvements

- 🔧 **Submit pull requests** with enhancements

- 🌐 **Help with translations**



See CHANGELOG.md for notable changes.



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## 📄 **License**



This project is licensed under the [**MIT License**](LICENSE) © **Nick Otmazgin**



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## ☕ **Support the Project**



If **EaseHub** enhances your GNOME experience, consider supporting its continued development:



[![Sponsor](https://img.shields.io/badge/Sponsor-%E2%9D%A4-ff5c93?logo=github-sponsors&logoColor=white)](https://github.com/sponsors/nickotmazgin)

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Your support helps maintain and improve this extension for the entire GNOME community! 💙



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## 👤 **About**



- Author: **Nick Otmazgin**

- Contact: **nickotmazgin.dev@gmail.com**



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## Find this project



**GitHub topics:** `gnome-shell-extension` · `panel-menu` · `power-management` · `screenshot` · `flatpak` · `wayland` · `linux` · `productivity` · `open-source`



**Search for:** GNOME panel menu extension, Linux power menu, EaseHub GNOME, system utilities tray, screenshot extension GNOME



## More GNOME extensions by Nick Otmazgin



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- [Numeric Clock](https://github.com/nickotmazgin/Linux-Numeric-Date-And-Clock) — DD/MM/YYYY 24-hour top-bar clock with seconds



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*Made with ❤️ for the GNOME community*