applications-menu
Applications Menu for elementary OS and the Pantheon desktop environment (by elementary)
pinit
Pin portable apps to the launcher (by ryonakano)
| applications-menu | pinit | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | |
| 106 | 44 | |
| 0.0% | - | |
| 7.1 | 9.3 | |
| 2 days ago | 4 days ago | |
| Vala | Vala | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
applications-menu
Posts with mentions or reviews of applications-menu.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-29.
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Searching for files in your Home folder
It was closed as Dup of this : https://github.com/elementary/applications-menu/issues/54
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Any way to use small (GNOME Panel-like) menu?
Thanks! After some thinking I created an issue with suggestion to make the applications menu resizeable
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How does one add an entry to the Slingshot menu?
There's also this that will hopefully be coming as an update soon that will allow you to right click entries in the menu and select which card to launch them on: https://github.com/elementary/applications-menu/pull/425
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Nvidia X Server Settings not working
Ubuntu lets you do this without the command line, and Elementary have plans of implementing it, but I doubt that will happen anytime soon.
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Enable bilingual activities app search?
It's a common problem. See https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/issues/3433 and https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/443. There's a similar issue for elementary OS.
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Hybrid Graphics Context menu option.
I think you double copied the same link, this is the PR: https://github.com/elementary/applications-menu/pull/425
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Option to uninstall is missing sometimes
OP please be mindful of subreddit rules. Reddit is not the appropriate place to report issues. Instead please file an issue at https://github.com/elementary/applications-menu
pinit
Posts with mentions or reviews of pinit.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
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systemd weirdness - can't manually make .desktop files work, but can with PinIt!
Those paths are from the flatpak documents portal. See https://github.com/ryonakano/pinit/issues/61 .
What are some alternatives?
When comparing applications-menu and pinit you can also consider the following projects:
wingpanel - Stylish top panel that holds indicators and spawns an application launcher
pantheon-tweaks - A system settings panel for the Pantheon desktop environment.
wingpanel - Stylish top panel that holds indicators and spawns an application launcher
NewCaw - Development on Cawbird 2.0
wingpanel-indicator-power - Wingpanel Power Indicator
wingpanel-indicator-keyboard - Wingpanel Keyboard Indicator
wingpanel-indicator-datetime - Wingpanel Date & Time Indicator
wingpanel-monitor - System Monitor Indicator for Wingpanel
Replay - [WIP] Explore and watch your favorite videos
wingpanel-indicator-nordvpn - A Wingpanel Indicator for NordVPN's CLI
Tuba - Browse the Fediverse
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applications-menu vs wingpanel-indicator-power
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applications-menu vs wingpanel-indicator-datetime
pinit vs wingpanel-indicator-power
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pinit vs Replay
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