Install Aptik Battery Monitor on Ubuntu 15.10, Ubuntu 15.04 and Ubuntu 14.04. Aptik Battery Monitor is a small utility that displays the stats for your laptop battery such as the charge level and the discharge rate. The graph displays the battery charge level (black line) and the CPU usage (red line).
Install Aptik Battery Monitor in Ubuntu
The Aptik Battery Monitor can be installed on Ubuntu 15.10, Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 14.04 and Ubuntu derivates like Kubuntu, Xubuntu, Linux Mint. Open a terminal and run the following commands to install Aptik Battery Monitor in Ubuntu, via PPA:
sudo apt-add-repository -y ppa:teejee2008/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install aptik-bmon
Please note that you may have to install packages for the libgee-0.8 json-glib dependencies.
Once installed, you can open the Aptik Battery Monitor app via Ubuntu Dash.
In the above graph:
Black line represents battery charge level
Red line represents CPU usage
Uninstall Aptik Battery Monitor
If you wish to install the Aptik Battery Monitor application, run the following commands:
sudo apt-get remove aptik-bmon
sudo apt-add-repository --remove ppa:teejee2008/ppa