portname is an open-source tool for Linux that allows users to rename PipeWire and ALSA audio ports as they appear in system sound settings. It is useful for audio professionals and Linux users who need clearer port identification.
portname sits in PulseGate's Other dev tools category. It focuses on renaming audio ports in Linux sound settings for better identification and management. portname is an open-source project aimed at linux audio users. The project is open source (MIT). The product ships for the web, the command line, and Linux.
portname first shipped in 2026. Across PulseGate's embedding index, portname has few near neighbours, marking it as relatively distinct. Among its 5 catalogued features are audio port renaming, pipeWire support, and ALSA support.
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