---
name: "tlp-pd.service"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "tlp-pd"
version: "1.10.2-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/tlp-pd.service"
---

# tlp-pd.service(8)

starts the TLP Profiles Daemon (tlp-pd)

## NAME

tlp-pd.service - starts the TLP Profiles Daemon (tlp-pd)

## SYNOPSIS

**tlp-pd.service**

## DESCRIPTION

tlp-pd implements the D-Bus interface org.freedesktop.UPower.PowerProfile which lets desktop environments show a profile switch. TLP is used as the backend to apply these profiles.

## SEE ALSO

[**tlp**(8)](/tlp/8.md),[**tlp-pd**(8)](/tlp-pd/8.md)

## BUGS

Report bugs to: \<https://github.com/linrunner/TLP/issues\>.

## AUTHOR

(c) 2026 Thomas Koch \<linrunner at gmx.net\>