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15 best dmenu alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone, Android and more. Dmenu alternative list source: tools.suckless.org
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Originally added: September 17, 2018
Compare Dmenu alternatives
Compare top-ranked Dmenu alternatives by score, license, and supported platforms.
| Alternative | Score | License | Platforms |
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| Listary | 98% 387 archived votes | Freemium | Windows |
| Gnome Do | 98% 349 archived votes | Free, Open Source | Linux |
| Quicksilver | 99% 227 archived votes | Free, Open Source | Mac |
| Keypirinha | 96% 221 archived votes | Free | Windows |
| Synapse | 96% 221 archived votes | Free, Open Source | Linux |
| Find And Run Robot | 99% 205 archived votes | Freemium | Windows |
| Executor | 97% 157 archived votes | Free | Windows |
| LaunchBar | 94% 81 archived votes | Freemium | Mac |
| Kupfer | 92% 75 archived votes | Free, Open Source | Linux |
| Albert | 91% 55 archived votes | Free, Open Source | Linux |
| Bins | 91% 47 archived votes | Commercial | Windows |
| ASuite | 84% 43 archived votes | Free, Open Source | Windows |
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Score: 98%
FreemiumWindows
More Listary is blazing fast for both casual and power user launching applications and files for the Windows search allows you to find the revolutionary program. Features:Freemium,Windows,Windows,Explorer
Alternatives4
Score: 98%
FreeOpen SourceLinux
More The GNOME desktop or the quick and the products are available on the web you can find lots of useful actions on those elements. GNOME do with inspiration Features:Free,Open,Source,Linux
Alternatives6
Score: 99%
FreeOpen SourceMac
More Quicksilver is a fast and elegant way to put them in full control of the match in a fast and free Mac OS X productivity application. Quicksilver learns your habits Features:Free,Open,Source,Mac
Alternatives8
Score: 96%
FreeWindows
More Assigns a key for the Windows lightning-fast and flexible. No installation (portable). Python 3 can be extended with plugins. Features:Free,Windows
Alternatives10
Score: 96%
FreeOpen SourceLinux
More Be used to launch applications and find documents in connection with Synapse, since it is written in a semantic launcher in Vala that can access them and use files Features:Free,Open,Source,Linux
Alternatives12
Score: 99%
FreemiumWindows
More FARR, you can also do a quick web search, send emails, manage files, check the window on the screen, and much more. Create and share custom commands or plugins user install Features:Freemium,Windows
Alternatives14
Score: 97%
FreeWindows
More A multi purpose launcher and a more advanced and customizable free Windows replacement and more. The Guardian can also can be used as a portable application and is integrated to be used Features:Free,Windows
Alternatives16
Score: 94%
FreemiumMac
More To examine the access to information and the possibility of the transmissions of every aspect of your Digital life Smart and powerful, keyboard productivity tool. If You Features:Freemium,Mac
Alternatives18
Score: 92%
FreeOpen SourceLinux
More Copper is a command tool, inspired by Quicksilver heavy ; search to use to find the files, use to call it Features:Free,Open,Source,Linux
Alternatives20
Score: 91%
FreeOpen SourceLinux
More Quickly, the Omni find and run applications on Linux and other useful things to make, launcher. Features:Free,Open,Source,Linux
Alternatives22
Score: 91%
CommercialWindows
More Boxes is a tool that allows you to the group of icons on the Windows task bar. Combine taskbar icons with Windows restore sanity in Windows 7, 8, or 10 Features:Commercial,Windows
Alternatives24
Score: 84%
FreeOpen SourceWindows
More Suite files, for quick access to the folders and web pages simple application launcher to manage an unlimited number of. It is specifically used for working with removable media ( Features:Free,Open,Source,Windows
Alternatives26
Score: 86%
FreeWindows
More It cant be installed on USB sticks or local PCs portable Start menu is a simple and free Start menu application. You can organize your programs in a simple menu system and Features:Free,Windows
Alternatives28
Handy Start Menu
Score: 72%
FreemiumWindows
More You will usually find in a long list of a program in the start menu? Handy start menu is a small program, the calculation is much easier Features:Freemium,Windows
Dmenu alternatives FAQ
What is the best Dmenu alternative?
Listary is currently the top-ranked option on this list based on community votes and item score.
Are there free Dmenu alternatives?
Yes. Free, freemium, or open-source options in this list include Listary, Gnome Do, Quicksilver, Keypirinha, Synapse.
Which platforms are covered?
The alternatives in this list include options for Windows, Linux, Mac, depending on each product.
How are alternatives ranked?
Alternatives are ordered by community voting signals, item score, and the available product details collected for each option.
