Does the Logitech G403 work on Linux?
Supported. 6 extra features available on Linux (Battery level, DPI, RGB / lighting, Hi-res scrolling…) via Solaar, libratbag + Piper, OpenRGB, Linux kernel.
Which distros work?
| Distro | Kernel | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| Arch Linux | ✅ 7.2 | ✅ All 6 features with repo packages |
| Fedora 44 | ✅ 7.2 | ✅ All 6 features with repo packages |
| Fedora 43 | ✅ 7.2 | ✅ All 6 features with repo packages |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | ✅ 7.2 | ✅ All 6 features with repo packages |
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | ✅ 7.0 | ✅ All 6 features with repo packages |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | ✅ 6.8 | ⚠️ 5 of 6 features from repos; rgb / lighting: install OpenRGB from upstream |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | ✅ 5.15 | ⚠️ 5 of 6 features from repos; rgb / lighting: install OpenRGB from upstream |
| Debian 13 | ✅ 6.12 | ⚠️ 5 of 6 features from repos; rgb / lighting: install OpenRGB from upstream |
| Debian 12 | ✅ 6.1 | ⚠️ 5 of 6 features from repos; rgb / lighting: install OpenRGB from upstream |
Linux features
| Feature | Provided by |
|---|---|
| Battery level | Linux kernel 5.2+, Solaar |
| DPI | libratbag + Piper |
| RGB / lighting | OpenRGB |
| Hi-res scrolling | Linux kernel 5.2+ |
| Button remapping | libratbag + Piper |
| Device settings | Solaar |
What to install
| Tool | Install |
|---|---|
| Solaar | Arch: sudo pacman -S solaarFedora: sudo dnf install solaarDebian: sudo apt install solaarUbuntu: sudo apt install solaarFlatpak: flatpak install flathub io.github.pwr_solaar.solaar |
| libratbag + Piper | Arch: sudo pacman -S piperFedora: sudo dnf install piperDebian: sudo apt install piperUbuntu: sudo apt install piperFlatpak: flatpak install flathub org.freedesktop.Piper |
| OpenRGB | Arch: sudo pacman -S openrgbFedora: sudo dnf install openrgbDebian: sudo apt install openrgbUbuntu: sudo apt install openrgbFlatpak: flatpak install flathub org.openrgb.OpenRGB |
| Linux kernel | Built in, nothing to install. |
Is this my device?
Run lsusb and look for one of these IDs: 046d:c082, 046d:c083.
Or paste your whole lsusb output into the lookup on the home page.