System Bridge

Full installation

See below for the full installation instructions. For a more detailed guide follow the detailed installation instructions.

Windows

Install Python 3.9 or newer including pip in the setup.

python -m pip install --upgrade pywin32 systembridgeshared systembridgebackend systembridgecli systembridgefrontend systembridgegui systembridgewindowssensors

Linux

sudo apt update
sudo apt install lshw upower
sudo apt install python3 python3-pip python3-setuptools python3-wheel
python3 -m pip install --upgrade systembridgeshared systembridgebackend systembridgecli systembridgefrontend systembridgegui

Detailed installation

Prerequisites

You will need Python 3.9 or newer and pip to install the packages. The latest version is reccomended.

Linux

You will need these packages:

• lshw: Gets system information such as the UUID.
• upower: (Optional) Gets battery information.

Install

You can install all packages using pip:

python -m pip install --upgrade systembridgeshared systembridgebackend systembridgecli systembridgefrontend systembridgegui

Windows specifics

In windows there is an optional but recommended package which provides sensor data specific to Windows. You can install it using the following command:

python -m pip install --upgrade systembridgewindowssensors

Linux Headless Server

For a headless setup, you can just install the backend, cli, and shared packages.

You may need to generate your ~/.config/user-dirs.dirs using the xdg-user-dirs-update command. See here for more info.

python -m pip install --upgrade systembridgeshared systembridgebackend systembridgecli