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thinkfan

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Thinkfan is a simple, lightweight fan control program. Originally designed specifically for IBM/Lenovo Thinkpads, it now supports any kind of system via the sysfs hwmon interface (/sys/class/hwmon). It is designed to eat as little CPU power as possible.

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  • FreeOpen Source

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  • Linux
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  • Developed by

    Victor Mataré
  • Licensing

    Open Source (GPL-3.0) and Free product.
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  • Alternatives

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  • Supported Languages

    • English

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  •  616 Stars
  •  65 Forks
  •  47 Open Issues
  •   Updated May 31, 2025 
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What is thinkfan?

Thinkfan is a simple, lightweight fan control program. Originally designed specifically for IBM/Lenovo Thinkpads, it now supports any kind of system via the sysfs hwmon interface (/sys/class/hwmon). It is designed to eat as little CPU power as possible.

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