catnip
An Image picker using pure bash (C and Go version in the works) and kittys icat and Chafa's Sixel protocol. Pick and copy an image, or set it as your background using Feh, Swww, Hyprpaper etc... WIP PR's welcome especially on C implementations (by sweetbbak)
sway-launcher-desktop
TUI Application launcher with Desktop Entry support. Made for SwayWM, but runs anywhere (by Biont)
| catnip | sway-launcher-desktop | |
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| 1 | 10 | |
| 21 | 586 | |
| - | - | |
| 7.9 | 4.9 | |
| 6 months ago | 8 months ago | |
| Shell | Shell | |
| - | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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catnip
Posts with mentions or reviews of catnip.
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and similar projects.
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Catnip - a CLI Image picker
The Repo: https://github.com/sweetbbak/catnip
sway-launcher-desktop
Posts with mentions or reviews of sway-launcher-desktop.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-06.
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Sway-Talisman: Terminal Application Launcher in Scratchpad, Minimalist And Native
Is it better than https://github.com/Biont/sway-launcher-desktop ?
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command line menu / launcher?
I use sway-launcher-desktop. It does not really have submenus as you requested, but is still a nice terminal application launcher.
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Albert – open-source keyboard launcher for Linux
I don’t know if anything can beat sway-launcher-desktop (1) for me - bash and fzf are a lightning-fast combo.
1: https://github.com/Biont/sway-launcher-desktop
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Application launcher that displays application names correctly
Here's a list of other launchers for Sway, I personally use sway-launcher-desktop.
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Your favorite launcher ?
Now I use perfect TUI based sway-launcher-desktop
- Is there a place to read about recommended SwayWM builds?
- Goodbye Wofi, Hello FZF
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Duplicate .desktop entries for Visual Studio Code, which ones are the right ones?
Hi! I just started using sway-launcher-desktop, and I noticed that I have several duplicate entries for vscode.
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terminal + fzf as a program launcher?
Sounds like this script https://github.com/Biont/sway-launcher-desktop (it doesn't depend on sway anymore). I've been using it for ages and really like it.
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Overview Of The Unofficial Manjaro Sway Edition
It's sway-launcher-desktop.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing catnip and sway-launcher-desktop you can also consider the following projects:
My_Eww_Scripts - Eww Scripts To Make Your Desktop Beautiful !
yofi - yofi is a minimalistic menu for wayland
dotfiles - Sway acid dark
awesome-wayland - A curated list of Wayland code and resources.
rofi - Rofi: A window switcher, application launcher and dmenu replacement
betterlockscreen - 🍀 sweet looking lockscreen for linux system
xdg-xmenu - Minimal app menu with xmenu
nnn - n³ The unorthodox terminal file manager
dotfiles - My arch setup script and dotfiles
Sway-DE - 🏠 Sway desktop environment dotfile installation for Arch Linux
i3-new-workspace - Create a new i3 workspace with next lowest available number
nwg-launchers - GTK-based launchers: application grid, button bar, dmenu for sway and other window managers
catnip vs My_Eww_Scripts
sway-launcher-desktop vs yofi
catnip vs dotfiles
sway-launcher-desktop vs awesome-wayland
sway-launcher-desktop vs rofi
sway-launcher-desktop vs betterlockscreen
sway-launcher-desktop vs xdg-xmenu
sway-launcher-desktop vs nnn
sway-launcher-desktop vs dotfiles
sway-launcher-desktop vs Sway-DE
sway-launcher-desktop vs i3-new-workspace
sway-launcher-desktop vs nwg-launchers