Wireless Assistant

Wireless Assistant is a handy little application that helps you scan for wireless networks and connect to them easily. If you're looking for a way to manage your Wi-Fi connections, this might just be what you need!

Getting Started with Wireless Assistant

To run Wireless Assistant, you'll need to have wired-tools installed on your system as it's the backbone of the app. Don’t worry, it’s pretty easy to set up! Just follow these simple commands in your terminal:

make -f Makefile.cvs

  ./configure

  make

  su -c "make install"

Your Feedback Matters!

We love hearing from our users! Whether you have feedback, hints, or tips, feel free to reach out. Your input really helps us make Wireless Assistant even better.

What's New in This Release?

NOTE: This version comes packed with some exciting new features and improvements. If you find any bugs or have comments, please let us know on our sf.net page. Thanks a ton!

• NEW: We finally added wpa-psk support. This means WPA/WPA2 connections are now supported—test it out and give us your thoughts!


• NEW/FIX: A complete overhaul of connection state detection.


• NEW: You can now group access points (APs) that share the same ESSID.


• FIX: User interface has been refined for better usability.


• FIX: Encryption keys will now be hidden in console outputs and edit dialogs.


• FIX: Resolved issues where connections using dhclient would fail.


• FIX: The wizard won't check for connections while running anymore.


• FIX: Default gateway will be removed upon disconnection if it's not managed by the DHCP client.


• FIX: The Polish translation has been updated thanks to riklaunim's help!


• MANY FIXES: The app has seen numerous internal changes making it more stable overall.

If you’re ready to check out Wireless Assistant for yourself, you can > Download Wireless Assistant here!