SyncML: Managing mobile phones with wammu

Wammu is a gui interface for gammu – the most common phone manager to Linux users.

The SyncML library supports a large variety of mobile phones. Here is a list of phones supported by gammu, although not all features may be available depending on the phone you are using.

Here are the features listed on the developer page.

  • complete support (can read/edit/delete/copy) for contacts, todo, calendar
  • can read/create/save/send/backup smses
  • sending files to phone (OBEX and Sony Ericsson phones only)
  • sms composer for multi part smses (currently only text and predefined bitmap/sound can be edited)
  • display message including pictures and ringtones playback
  • support for backup and import in various formats (vCard, vCalendar, vTodo, iCalendar, gammu own backup,…)
  • export messages to mail (IMAP4, maildir and mailbox storages are supported)
  • searching for phone
  • translated into several languages
  • rated as best on many software servers

Here is a selection of thumbs from the gui:

So get your phone cable ready or fire up bluetooth and goto http://wammu.eu/