Device Controls
SkillCommunicationDevice controls — vibration, torch, volume, battery status, toast messages. Use for haptic feedback, flashlight, or quick status checks.
Available today. Use it from your connected AI after setup.
No other account needed.
Connect ahel once, and every AI you use reads what you have installed.
Then ask your AI: use the Device Controls skill
What this skill tells your AI
The instructions your AI receives, as published by mikeyobrien/rho in platforms/android/skills/device/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.
Toast (quick popup)
termux-toast "Message"
termux-toast -s "Short message" # shorter duration
termux-toast -g top "Top message" # position: top, middle, bottom
termux-toast -b black -c white "Styled" # background & text color
Vibration
termux-vibrate # 1 second default
termux-vibrate -d 500 # 500ms
termux-vibrate -f # force even in silent mode
Flashlight
termux-torch on
termux-torch off
Volume
termux-volume # show all streams
termux-volume music 10 # set music to 10
termux-volume ring 5 # set ring to 5
Streams: call, system, ring, music, alarm, notification
Battery Status
termux-battery-status
Returns: percentage, status (CHARGING/DISCHARGING), plugged, temperature, etc.
Brightness
termux-brightness 128 # 0-255
termux-brightness auto # auto brightness
WiFi Info
termux-wifi-connectioninfo # current connection
termux-wifi-scaninfo # nearby networks
termux-wifi-enable true/false # toggle wifi
Sensor Data
termux-sensor -l # list available sensors
termux-sensor -s accelerometer # read specific sensor
termux-sensor -s accelerometer -n 5 # 5 readings then stop
Signals
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- Last commit
- May 2026
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device- Source
- github.com/mikeyobrien/rho