KTailctl

A GUI to monitor and manage Tailscale on your Linux desktop, built using KDE Frameworks and Kirigami2.

⚠️ To get the most out of KTailctl (sending/receiving files, changing Tailscale settings, …) make sure you are the operator tailscale up --operator=$USER!

Features

• Monitoring of tailscale status
• Monitoring of total traffic
• Monitoring of traffic per peer
• Detailed peer information
• Tray menu for quick access
• Copying of IP addresses/DNS name
• Speed graphs
• Pinging of peers
• Exit node management
• Toggle tailscale status
• Sending files
• Receiving files
• Notification on tailscale status change
• Notification on peer addition/removal
• Flatpak
• Localization

Developing

Create a release

1. Create a changelog file changelog/vX.Y.Z.md.
2. Add a new release to org.fkoehler.ktailctl.metainfo.xml.
3. Create a commit called Release vX.Y.Z..
4. Create a tag from changelog: git tag -s -F changelog/vX.Y.Z.md vX.Y.Z.
5. Push tag: git push origin vX.Y.Z.

Install Dependencies using craft

craft kirigami ki18n kconfig knotifications kcoreaddons qtquickcontrols qqc2-desktop-style

Dependencies (Fedora)

dnf install extra-cmake-modules qt5-qtbase-devel qt5-qtdeclarative-devel qt5-qtquickcontrols2-devel qt5-qtsvg-devel kf5-kconfig-devel kf5-kcoreaddons-devel kf5-kguiaddons-devel kf5-ki18n-devel kf5-kirigami2-devel kf5-knotifications-devel