Last Updated on March 12, 2026
Teabag is a Terminal User Interface (TUI) application built with Bubble Tea to manage AppImage files.
It moves AppImages to a centralized directory and creates desktop entries for easy access through your application launcher.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Interactive File Browser: Browse and select AppImage files from anywhere on your system.
- Centralized Storage: Move AppImages to a configured directory (default: ~/Applications).
- Desktop Integration: Automatically creates .desktop files in /usr/share/applications.
- Customizable Metadata: Set application name, description, icon, and categories.
- First-Time Setup: Guided configuration for AppImage storage location.
- Persistent Configuration: Saves preferences to ~/.config/teabag.conf.
- Beautiful TUI: Clean, colorful interface with keyboard navigation.
Website: github.com/sivepanda/teabag
Support:
Developer: Siven Panda
License: MIT License

Teabag is written in Go. Learn Go with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
Related Software
| AppImage Package Managers Tools | |
|---|---|
| Go AppImage | Go implementation of AppImage tools |
| bauh | Supports Snaps, Flatpaks, AppImages, deb packages, web applications |
| AppManager | GTK/Libadwaita developed desktop utility in Vala |
| zap | Supports desktop integration, delta updates and command line syntax |
| AppMan | Manage 1900+ AppImage packages and official standalone apps |
| AppImagePool | Simple, modern AppImageHub client |
| Teabag | TUI app built with Bubble Tea |
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