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Flatseal

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Flatseal is a graphical utility to review and modify basic permissions from your Flatpak applications.

Dark theme. And allow access to "Other files" or folders.

License model

  • Free • Open Source

Country of Origin

  • PY flagParaguay

Platforms

  • Linux
  • Flathub
  • Flatpak
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  1.  Flatpak
  2.  Permission Management

 Tags

  • permissions-management
  • permissions

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  • braky liked Flatseal
    13 days ago
  • braky updated Flatseal
    about 1 month ago
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    POX added Flatseal as alternative to jdPermissionStoreEdit
    3 months ago
  • some_one and PredatorQ liked Flatseal
    4 months ago
  • linusmuth reviewed Flatseal  
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    6 months ago

    Flatseal is essential when using Flatpak apps to quickly set permissions for the sandbox the app runs in, e.g. if the default permissions do not allow opening a file from the path you need it to.

  • linusmuth liked Flatseal
    6 months ago
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    POX added Flatseal as alternative to Concessio
    10 months ago
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    hra72 added Flatseal as alternative to Flattool and Warehouse
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Flatseal information

  • Developed by

    PY flagMartin Abente Lahaye

  • Licensing

    Open Source (GPL-3.0) and Free product.

  • Written in

  • Rating

    Average rating of 5

  • Alternatives

    5 alternatives listed

  • Supported Languages

    • English
    • French

GitHub repository

  •  1,371 Stars
  •  82 Forks
  •  70 Open Issues
  •   Updated Jul 1, 2025 
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Flatseal was added to AlternativeTo by Paul on Feb 10, 2020 and this page was last updated May 26, 2025.

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Flatseal is essential when using Flatpak apps to quickly set permissions for the sandbox the app runs in, e.g. if the default permissions do not allow opening a file from the path you need it to.

What is Flatseal?

Flatseal is a graphical utility to review and modify basic permissions from your Flatpak applications.

Usage

Simply launch Flatseal and modify your applications permissions. Restart your application after making the changes. If anything goes wrong just press the reset button.

Documentation

• User at https://github.com/tchx84/Flatseal/blob/master/DOCUMENTATION.md

• For developers at https://docs.flatpak.org/en/latest/index.html

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