gxmessage AlternativesShells and other similar apps like gxmessage

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   Zenity

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   Zenity is a tool that allows you to display GTK dialog boxes in commandline and shell scripts.

   22 Zenity alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Shell

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Linux

   • United States

   

   

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   Modern Message Box Generator

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   Generates a customizable "Task Dialog" box - a more modern version of the old Windows message box.'

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Windows

   • United States

   

   

   

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   Yad

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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.

   22 Yad alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Shell

   Origin

   • International

   Platforms

   • Linux

   • Global

   

   

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   KDialog

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   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).

   23 KDialog alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Shell

   Origin

   • Germany
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Linux

   • Germany
   • EU

   

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   whiptail

    2 likes

   display dialog boxes from shell scripts.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Shell

   Platforms

   • Linux

   W

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   easybashgui

    1 like

   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...

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (BSD-3-Clause)

   Platforms

   • Linux

   

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   MessagePop

    1 like

   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.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Proprietary

   Platforms

   • Windows

   

   

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    xmessage

     1 like

    display a message or query in a window (X-based /bin/echo).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Shell

    Platforms

    • Linux

    X

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    dialog

     1 like

    display dialog boxes from shell scripts. Curses based. Works in console mode.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Shell

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

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    CocoaDialog

     1 like

    CocoaDialog is an OS X application that allows the use of common GUI controls such as file selectors, text input, progress bars, yes/no confirmations and more with a command-line application. It requires no knowledge of Cocoa, and is ideal for use in shell and Perl scripts (or...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Shell

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Mac

    C

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    9menu

     1 like

    create a menu to run commands.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Shell

    Platforms

    • Linux

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    xdialog

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    Xdialog is designed to be a drop in replacement for the "dialog" or "cdialog" programs. It converts any terminal based program into a program with an X-windows interface. The dialogs are easier to see and use while adding even more functionalities (e.g.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Shell

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

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