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A Handy Tool for Bluetooth Management

Explore the capabilities of ciptool for efficient Bluetooth device management. Discover how to interact with local and remote devices, conduct loopback tests, and streamline your Bluetooth operations.


Local HCI device or BD Address

ciptool -i hciX|bdaddr

Show remote connections

ciptool show

Search for a remote device

ciptool search

Connect a remote device

ciptool connect <bdaddr>

Disconnect the remote device

ciptool release <bdaddr]>

Loopback test of a device

ciptool loopback <bdaddr>