System-tray app showing the battery level of a Dygma wireless keyboard
(Defy, Raise 2, Sonsei), with low-battery notifications. Installs two
portable commands: dygmate (CLI battery readout) and dygmate-tray (tray app).
Publisher’s description
What is dygmate?
dygmate is an open-source drivers & hardware program for Windows from Daniel Nilsson. It is written in Zig.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit as Portable. It runs without installation (portable). It needs Windows 10 or newer.
Updates and version history
The current version is 1.0.0, released on August 24, 2026. 2 versions are listed since August 6, 2026, each with links to its own installer files.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (dlnilsson/dygmate) has 3 stars. Similar programs include Barrier, Dokan Library and Deskflow.
Project description on GitHub: “Linux & Windows tray app for checking Dygma wireless battery status”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Portable: runs without installation
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
In short: dygmate is an open-source drivers & hardware tool for 64-bit PCs.
Is dygmate safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
7AE826F01BFD8AF993971A531634A4CED93246657CCCA70BEFDC5FE4432F98F6· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 2 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0.0Latest | August 24, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
| 0.1.5 | August 6, 2026 | — | 64-bit ZIP |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id dlnilsson.dygmate -eRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Daniel Nilsson
- Category
- Drivers & hardware
- Licence
- GPL-2.0-only
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/dlnilsson/dygmate
- Written in
- Zig
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10 (Windows 10+)
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Released
- August 24, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- August 6, 2026
- Versions listed
- 2
- GitHub stars
- 3
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- dlnilsson.dygmate
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is dygmate free?
Yes. dygmate is open-source software under the GPL-2.0-only licence.
Is dygmate safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install dygmate with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Which Windows versions does dygmate support?
The installer requires Windows 10 or newer and is available for 64-bit.
Does dygmate run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of dygmate?
The versions page lists all 2 versions with links to their official installer files, back to August 6, 2026.
Can I use dygmate without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to dygmate?
Barrier, Dokan Library, Deskflow, SharpKeys and Display Driver Uninstaller. The alternatives page compares them.
