smenu VS light

Compare smenu vs light and see what are their differences.

smenu

smenu started as a lightweight and flexible terminal menu generator, but quickly evolved into a powerful and versatile CLI selection tool for interactive or scripting use. (by p-gen)

light

GNU/Linux application to control backlights (by haikarainen)
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smenu light
37 33
2,329 1,212
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8.2 1.7
19 days ago about 1 year ago
C C
Mozilla Public License 2.0 GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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smenu

Posts with mentions or reviews of smenu. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-02-04.

light

Posts with mentions or reviews of light. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-29.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing smenu and light you can also consider the following projects:

RAGENativeUI

brightnessctl - A program to read and control device brightness

kks - Handy Kakoune companion.

acpilight

cleanit - Cleanit cleanup your ~/Downloads and ~/.Trash directory, and set the cleanup schedule on your MacOS.

Clight - A C daemon that turns your webcam into a light sensor. It will adjust screen backlight based on ambient brightness.

hx - Hex editor for the terminal using plain C99 + POSIX libs.

Clightd - A linux bus interface that lets you change screen brightness, compute captured webcam frames brightness and change screen temperature.

notes - notes on the tools in my Unix/Linux toolbox, dotfiles, etc

Brightness - Using Brightness Controller, you can control brightness of both primary and external displays in Linux. Check it out!

sn - Simple Notes using fzf

feh - a fast and light image viewer