Alfred Workflow: Bluetooth Controller

A powerful toolkit for managing your bluetooth connections.

Installation

Summary

Install blueutil, Python 3, and open alfred configuration file!

Instructions

1. Install blueutil:

Using package manager Homebrew:

# install
brew install blueutil

# update
brew update
brew upgrade blueutil

# uninstall
brew remove blueutil

Using package manager MacPorts:

# install
port install blueutil

# update
port selfupdate
port upgrade blueutil

# uninstall
port uninstall blueutil

2. Verify that Python 3 installed, install if otherwise.

   python3 --version

Install using package manager Homebrew:

# install
brew install python3

# update
brew update
brew upgrade python3

# uninstall
brew remove python3

Install using package manager MacPorts:

# install
port install python3

# update
port selfupdate
port upgrade python3

# uninstall
port uninstall python3

3. Open alfred installation file!

Usage

Manage bluetooth

• Toggle bluetooth on and off: bt
• Turn bluetooth on: bton
• Turn bluetooth off: btoff

Toggle device connections

• Connect/disconnect from device: btd + device name
• By typing an argument, the workflow will automatically search through all devices prevously paired with the computer.

Manage favorite device

• Set favorite device: btsetfavorite + device name
• Toggle connection to favorite device: btx