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GNOME Do

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  Analyzed over 1 year ago

GNOME Do (also known as simply Do) is a popular free application launcher for Linux by David Siegel. Unlike other application launchers, it not only allows you to search for applications and files but it also allows you to specify actions to perform on search results by providing instantaneous ... [More] , action-oriented search results that adapt to reflect user habits and preferences. While it is designed primarily for the GNOME desktop, it works in other desktop environments, such as KDE. GNOME Do was inspired by Quicksilver for Mac OS X, and GNOME Launch Box. [Less]

108K lines of code

0 current contributors

over 9 years since last commit

75 users on Open Hub

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4.41026
   
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Mostly written in C#
Licenses: gpl3
Tags c# desktop gnome launcher linux mono quicksilver search utility

Unity Shell (Ubuntu)

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  Analyzed over 1 year ago

Unity is a powerful desktop and netbook environment that brings consistency and elegance to the Ubuntu experience. Development on it has stopped on april 2017 (See ubports unity8 for an active fork).

273K lines of code

8 current contributors

over 2 years since last commit

29 users on Open Hub

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3.5
   
1 Review
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Mostly written in C++
Licenses: gpl3, lgpl3
Tags c++ c++0x c++11 canonical cmake compiz dbus desktop desktop_environment dock launcher light 7 more...

Avant Window Navigator

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  Analyzed over 1 year ago

Avant Window Navigator is a dock for the Free Desktop which shows your launchers and open applications. It also contains support for extensions, via plugins for third-party applications, which communicate with the dock with DBus, and via applets, which allows for workspace switchers, system trays ... [More] , clocks, etc., to be embedded in the dock. These applets can be written in C, Vala, or Python. Awn currently requires compositing support in order to run. Window managers which support compositing include (but are not limited to) Metacity (part of GNOME), Xfwm4 (part of Xfce), KWin (part of KDE4.x), and Compiz. There are also standalone compositing managers, for window managers without support built-in: Cairo Compositing Manager and xcompmgr. [Less]

121K lines of code

0 current contributors

almost 8 years since last commit

25 users on Open Hub

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4.0
   
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Mostly written in C
Licenses: ccbysa3-0, gpl, lgpl
Tags avant-window-navigator awn compiz composite dbus desktop dock eye-candy gui launcher linux

Kupfer

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  Analyzed about 17 hours ago

Kupfer is an interface for quick and convenient access to applications and their documents. The most typical use is to find a specific application and launch it. We have tried to make Kupfer easy to extend with plugins so that this quick-access paradigm can be extended to many more objects than just applications.

44.3K lines of code

4 current contributors

about 1 month since last commit

10 users on Open Hub

Low Activity
4.66667
   
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Mostly written in Python
Licenses: gpl3_or_l...
Tags desktop gpl gpl3 gplv3 launcher launcherprogram python quicksilver utility

Xfce4-panel

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Claimed by Xfce Desktop Environment Analyzed about 13 hours ago

Xfce's panel

46.1K lines of code

85 current contributors

over 3 years since last commit

9 users on Open Hub

Inactive
5.0
 
0 Reviews
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Mostly written in C
Licenses: GPL2
Tags applications clock deskbar dock launcher panel systray tasklist windows xfce

suckless dmenu

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  Analyzed about 4 hours ago

dmenu is a dynamic menu for X, originally designed for dwm. It manages large numbers of user-defined menu items efficiently.

1.37K lines of code

4 current contributors

26 days since last commit

7 users on Open Hub

Low Activity
0.0
 
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Mostly written in C
Licenses: mit
Tags c launcher lightweight menu suckless x11 xorg

Synapse project

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  Analyzed about 3 hours ago

Semantic file launcher.

17.5K lines of code

0 current contributors

over 4 years since last commit

6 users on Open Hub

Inactive
4.5
   
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Mostly written in Vala
Licenses: gpl3_or_l...
Tags gnome launcher linux search utility vala

jsmooth

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  Analyzed about 4 hours ago

JSmooth is a Java Executable Wrapper. It creates native Windows launchers (standard .exe) for your java applications. It makes java deployment much smoother and user-friendly, as it is able to find any installed Java VM by itself. When no VM is available, the wrapper can automatically download ... [More] and install a suitable JVM, or simply display a message or redirect the user to a web site. JSmooth provides a variety of wrappers for your java application, each of them having their own behaviour: Choose your flavour! [Less]

5.84K lines of code

0 current contributors

about 17 years since last commit

3 users on Open Hub

Inactive
4.0
   
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Mostly written in Java
Licenses: gpl
Tags bootstrap configurable exe executable gpl gpl2 java launcher opensource setup start tool 1 more...

Ubuntu Netbook Remix Launcher

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Clutter-based desktop launcher for use with small-screened devices.

0 lines of code

0 current contributors

0 since last commit

3 users on Open Hub

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4.33333
   
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Mostly written in language not available
Licenses: gpl3
Tags clutter interface launcher netbook

ASuite

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  Analyzed 1 day ago

ASuite is an application launcher to manage an unlimited number of files, folders and webpage for quick access. It is designed to work with removable storage (uses relative paths) media like USB sticks, hard drives, iPods, etc.

15.6K lines of code

1 current contributors

5 months since last commit

3 users on Open Hub

Very Low Activity
5.0
 
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Mostly written in Pascal
Licenses: gpl
Tags cache delphi desktop launcher menu pascal scheduler search sensor utility windows xml