MenuLibre Alternatives

MenuLibre is described as 'An advanced menu editor that provides modern features in a clean, easy-to-use interface. All without GNOME dependencies, so even lightweight systems can benefit from the sanity that MenuLibre offers. MenuLibre is your one-stop shop for menus in Linux, whether you use Gnome' and is an app. There are nine alternatives to MenuLibre for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Arch Linux, Flathub, Python and Oracle Solaris apps. The best MenuLibre alternative is Main Menu, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like MenuLibre are PinApp, KMenuEdit, AppEditor and obmenu.

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  1. Main Menu icon

    Main Menu

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    Customize the menu.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Arch Linux
    • Flathub
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    • Main Menu is the most popular Linux alternative to MenuLibre.

    • Main Menu is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to MenuLibre.

    • Main Menu is Free and Open SourceMenuLibre is also Free and Open Source
  2. PinApp icon

    PinApp

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    PinApp is a simple application that lets you customize your app list. Some of the possible uses are:

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
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  4. KMenuEdit icon

    KMenuEdit

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    KMenuEdit, aka KDE Menu Editor, provides the ability to edit application launchers in KDE Plasma desktop environment.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE
    KMenuEdit with the Breeze Dark theme.
     
  5. AppEditor icon

    AppEditor

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    AppEditor allows you to edit application entries in the application menu.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  6. obmenu icon

    obmenu

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    Obmenu is a menu editor designed for openbox. It's easy to use, allowing to get the most out of the powerful Openbox menu system, while hiding the xml layout from the user. It also (optionally) installs a bunch of dynamic menus (pipe menus), such as Gnome menus or a...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  7. Alacarte icon

    Alacarte

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    Alacarte is an easy-to-use menu editor for GNOME that can add and edit new entries and menus. It works with the freedesktop.org menu specification and should work with any desktop environment that uses the spec.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Solaris
    Alacarte screenshot 1
     
  9. xdg-menu icon

    xdg-menu

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    XDG-Menu is a ROX panel applet that displays an applications menu button. The menus it builds fit the XDG Menu Specification published by freedesktop.org.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    xdg-menu screenshot 1
     
  10. lxappearance icon

    lxappearance

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    LXAppearance is the standard theme switcher of LXDE. Users are able to change the theme, icons, and fonts used by applications easily. It also includes support for configuring openbox, via a plugin called lxappearance-obconf.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    Comments about lxappearance as an Alternative to MenuLibre
    AntumDeluge
    Negative
    1

    MenuLibre manages the X11 user menu. lxappearance manages X11/Gtk desktop theming & appearance. They share no similar function.

    Guest
    Negative
    4

    It's theme switcher, not menu editor

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • lxappearance is Free and Open SourceMenuLibre is also Free and Open Source
  11. jdDesktopEntryEdit icon

    jdDesktopEntryEdit

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    jdDesktopEntryEdit allows you to create and edit Desktop Entries according to the Freedesktop Specification.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Python
    • Arch Linux
    • Windows
    • AppImageHub
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    • jdDesktopEntryEdit is the most popular Windows alternative to MenuLibre.

    • jdDesktopEntryEdit is Free and Open SourceMenuLibre is also Free and Open Source
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