Open source RGB lighting control that doesn't depend on manufacturer software. For Windows, Linux, MacOS.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux

Razer Synapse is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is OpenRGB, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Razer Synapse and nine of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Razer Synapse are Artemis RGB, OpenRazer, Polychromatic and Piper.
Open source RGB lighting control that doesn't depend on manufacturer software. For Windows, Linux, MacOS.

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Works with all my RGB hardware, and doesn't cause GSoD like Razer Synapse does. And does it all in a clean, easy to use app.