9menu Alternatives
9menu is described as 'create a menu to run commands' and is a Shell in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to 9menu for Linux, Windows and Mac. The best alternative is dmenu, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like 9menu are Zenity, easybashgui, Yad and KDialog.
9menu alternatives are mainly Shells but may also be Application Launchers. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of 9menu.
dmenu is a dynamic menu for X, originally designed for dwm. It manages large numbers of user-defined menu items efficiently.
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jemiHighly regarded, simple menuing system, with lots of patches available for customization.
Zenity is a tool that allows you to display GTK dialog boxes in commandline and shell scripts.
Bash functions library for *BSD and GNU/Linux that aims to give simple GUI functions using yad, gtkdialog, kdialog, zenity, Xdialog, (c)dialog, whiptail or bash builtins depending on KDE or GNOME running or not, Yad/Gtkdialog/Xdialog installed or not and, eventually, X...
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Yad (yet another dialog) is a fork of Zenity with many improvements, such as custom buttons, additional dialogs, pop-up menu in notification icon and more. It's useful for creating quick and easy GUIs for shell and batch scripting.
kdialog allows you to display dialog boxes from shell scripts. The syntax is very much inspired from the "dialog" command (which shows text mode dialogs).
display dialog boxes from shell scripts.
No screenshots yetdisplay dialog boxes from shell scripts. Curses based. Works in console mode.
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MessagePop is a simple application designed to help you convey a message to the computer user. The program allows you to specify the message text and the other parameters from the command line.
display a message or query in a window (X-based /bin/echo).
No screenshots yeta GTK-based xmessage clone.
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