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Tag: application launcher
Walker – fast application launcher
Walker is a fast, customizable application launcher built with GTK4 and Rust, designed for Linux desktop environments.
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Kando – pie menu to launch applications, simulate hotkeys, open URLs
Kando is a highly customizable pie menu for the desktop which allows you to create your own menus and actions.
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rough – GTK based app launcher
rough is a GTK based application launcher. This is free and open source software.
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rlaunch – modern application launcher
rlaunch is a fast, lightweight and modern application launcher for X11.
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Onagre – general purpose application launcher
Onagre is a general purpose application launcher for X and Wayland inspired by rofi/wofi and alfred.
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Marvin – app launcher
Marvin is an application launcher and much more. The program uses different modules to provide different functionalities.
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gravel – application launcher
gravel is a cross-platform application launcher for Linux and Windows.
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Catapult – app launcher for Linux
Catapult is an app launcher for Linux. The software allows you to easily launch apps, open files and do basic calculations.
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Albert – fast and flexible keyboard launcher
Albert is a desktop agnostic launcher, inspired by the ease of use of OS X’s Alfred launcher. Written in C++ and based on the Qt framework.
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Kupfer – smart, quick launcher
Kupfer is software designed to change, speed up and make everything about files and programs more fun on your computer.
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bashrun2 – start programs from interactive bash sessions
bashrun2 is an application launcher based on a modified bash session in a small terminal window, providing all the well known bash features like tab-completion and history.
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dmenu – fast and lightweight dynamic menu
dmenu is a fast and lightweight dynamic menu for X. It reads arbitrary text from stdin, and creates a menu with one item for each line.
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Gnome-Pie – slick application launcher for Linux
Gnome-Pie is a circular application launcher for Linux that’s meant to be fun, easy to use, fast, and visually attractive.
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rofi – window switcher, application launcher and dmenu replacement
rofi is a window switcher, application launcher and dmenu replacement. Its main aim is to improve your workflow, allowing users to quickly switch between windows, start applications or log into a remote machine via ssh.
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Synapse – semantic launcher written in Vala
Synapse is a semantic graphical launcher written in Vala that you can use to start applications as well as find and access relevant documents and files.
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lxqt-runner – LXQt application launcher
lxqt-runner is a tool used to launch programs quickly by typing their names. A calculator function is implemented too.
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Launchy – application launcher tool
Launchy is a utility designed to help users forget about the application menu, the icons on the desktop, and even the file manager.
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fuzzel – application launcher for wlroots based Wayland compositors
Fuzzel is a Wayland-native application launcher, similar to rofi’s drun mode. It’s free and open source software.
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xstarter – application launcher
xstarter is an application launcher for Linux. It lives in the terminal and works well with tiling window managers (e.g. xmonad, i3 etc).
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