Background Apps Monitor

Background applications monitor

This interface is provided by the XDG Desktop Portal frontend to the host system, if the portal backend provides an implementation of the Background portal.

This API provides information related to running applications without an active window, which can be used by host system services to provide rich interfaces to manage those background applications.

This documentation describes version 1 of this interface.

Properties

org.freedesktop.background.Monitor:BackgroundApps

BackgroundApps readable aa{sv}

The list of applications that are considered to be running in background. The following keys are supported:

• app_id (s)

  App id of the application.

• instance (s)

  The Flatpak instance of the application.

• message (s)

  Status message reported by the application. Optional.

org.freedesktop.background.Monitor:version

version readable u