dmenu AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Application Launchers
The best Application Launcher alternative to dmenu is Listary, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to dmenu and loads of them are Application Launchers so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Application Launcher alternatives to dmenu are Keypirinha, Alfred, Raycast and Ulauncher.
- Application Launcher
- Free • Open Source
- 114 Listary alternatives
Listary is a revolutionary search utility for Windows that makes finding your files and launching applications blazing fast, for casual and power users alike!.
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
Country of Origin
China
Platforms
- Windows
- PortableApps.com
- File Explorer
- 155 Keypirinha alternatives
A lightning fast and flexible keystroke launcher for Windows. No installation required (portable). Extensible with Python3 plugins.
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
Country of Origin
France
EU
Platforms
- Windows
- 128 Alfred alternatives
Alfred is a productivity application for macOS, which boosts your efficiency with hotkeys, keywords and text expansion. Search your Mac and the web, and control your Mac using custom actions with the Powerpack.
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Platforms
- Mac
- iPhone
- iPad
- 65 Raycast alternatives
Raycast lets you control your tools with a few keystrokes. It’s designed to keep you focused.
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Google Chrome
- Safari
- 57 Ulauncher alternatives
- Ulauncher provides instant search results. It also remembers your previous choices and automatically selects the best option for you.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Linux
Comments about Ulauncher as an Alternative to dmenu
- 57 Albert alternatives
Albert is a C++/Qt based desktop agnostic keyboard launcher that helps you to accomplish your workflows in a breeze. Its goals are usability and beauty, performance and extensibility.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Country of Origin
Germany
EU
Platforms
- Linux
- 34 Rofi alternatives
Rofi started as clone of simpleswitcher, written by Sean Pringle a popup window switcher roughly based on superswitcher. Simpleswitcher laid the foundations and therefor Sean Pringle deserves most of the credit for this tool.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Linux
Comments about Rofi as an Alternative to dmenu
It's just like UI component to show filterable list without much other logic, it's possible to simply create launcher with custom behavior.
it's more exstensible and more powerful, yet light
- 37 Leader Key alternatives
This macOS tool leverages fighting game style key combinations to expedite app launches, execute commands, or even activate fun features like confetti, providing a faster alternative to launchers like Spotlight, Alfred, and Raycast. It supports customization and seamless integration with existing tools.
- 90 Quicksilver alternatives
Quicksilver is a fast and free macOS productivity application that gives you the power to control your Mac quickly and elegantly.
Quicksilver Features
- 50 Executor alternatives
A multi purpose launcher and more advanced and customizable freeware windows run replacement and more. Executor is available also as a portable app and can be integrated in LiberKey.
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Windows
Comments about Executor as an Alternative to dmenu
It is customizable and it is lightweight.
Its like keypirinha but for linux, very nice to use and have nice modules to extend.