appImageHelper is software for creating, deleting, controlling and organizing shortcuts to AppImage.
It uses Qt, cross-platform software for creating graphical user interfaces.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Your AppImage is never deleted, you delete it from the program’s database.
- Your Icon file is never deleted, you delete it from the program’s database.
- *.desktop files and symbolic links are deleted immediately.
- The paths to the appropriate locations to have the *.desktop files in are created by your operating system.
- Color coding of shortcuts:
- Green: The file exists and is executable.
- Yellow: The file exists.
- Red: The file does not exist.
Website: gitlab.com/posktomten/appimagehelper
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Developer: Ingemar Ceicer
License: GNU General Public License v3.0

appImageHelper is written in C++. Learn C++ with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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| AppImageLauncher | Integrate AppImages to your application launcher with a single click |
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| Pin It! | Pin shortcuts for your favorite portable apps to your app launcher |
| appImageHelper | Create, delete, control and organize shortcuts to AppImage |
| AIDM | Create desktop shortcuts to AppImage applications |
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