This version of the page reflects NUT release v2.8.0 with codebase commited ff16dabca at 2022-04-04T11:04:28+00:00
Options, features and capabilities in current development (and future releases) are detailed on the main site and may differ from ones described here.
The primary goal of the Network UPS Tools (NUT) project is to provide support for Power Devices, such as Uninterruptible Power Supplies, Power Distribution Units and Solar Controllers.
NUT provides many control and monitoring features, with a uniform control and management interface.
More than 140 different manufacturers, and several thousands of models are compatible.
This software is the combined effort of many individuals and companies.
This document intend to describe how to install software support for your Power Devices (UPS, PDU, …), and how to use the NUT project. It is not intended to explain what are, nor distinguish the different technologies that exist. For such information, have a look at the General Power Devices Information.
If you wish to discover how everything came together, have a look at the Project History.