dmenu
Keypirinha
Listary
Gnome Do
Alfred
Quicksilver
Ulauncher
Albert
fzf
fd
Bat
fzy
Peco
Starship (Shell Prompt)
The Silver Searcher
skim (fuzzy finder)
dmenuBased on our record, fzf should be more popular than dmenu. It has been mentiond 215 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
For dmenu modifications go to http://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/ and read about patching, or use some patched versions from github, like Luke Smiths https://github.com/LukeSmithxyz/dmenu. Source: 5 months ago
Some features are nice to have. Give dmenu [0] a try, pipe it into other CLI utils and see how useful it can be to have drop-downs sometimes. [0] https://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/. - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago
This is a wonderful project! I've been thinking a lot about making such a unified desktop stack for a while now; web technology has matured to the point where I think it's feasible to build a complete environment a la Smalltalk/Symbolics but with a modern feature set. Obviously this has deficiencies but like it or not the web _is_ computing for the vast majority of people and exploring/pushing its limits of user... - Source: Hacker News / 11 months ago
I love simplicity of dmenu and it's quite powerful with some scripts. Source: about 1 year ago
Everything is a fast file search tool for windows. OP can use dmrun by suckless or plocate (cli) . I don't know if there is any comparable gui available. Source: about 1 year ago
I have removed limit for bash history lines and file size and am using https://github.com/junegunn/fzf for reverse-search. - Source: Hacker News / 13 days ago
Those are the most used aliases in my gitconfig. "git fza" shows a list of modified/new files in an fzf window, and you can select each file with tab plus arrow keys. When you hit enter, those files are fed into "git add". Needs fzf: https://github.com/junegunn/fzf. - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago
> my history is so noisy I had to find another way The fzf search syntax can help, if you become familiar with it. It is also supported in atuin [2]. [1]: https://github.com/junegunn/fzf#search-syntax. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago
You call it with `n` and get an interactive fuzzy search for your directories. If you do `n https://github.com/sharkdp/fd. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago
I do find the history pager stuff interesting, but ultimately not of tremendous use for me. I rebound all my history search stuff to use fzf[1] (via a fish plugin for such[2]), and so haven't been aware of the issues [1] https://github.com/junegunn/fzf. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago
Keypirinha - A lightning fast and flexible keystroke launcher for Windows. No installation required (portable).
fd - A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find'.
Listary - Listary is a revolutionary search utility for Windows
Bat - A cat(1) clone with wings.
Gnome Do - Simple, sleek, swift, smart. Do. GNOME Do allows you to quickly search for many items present on your desktop or the web, and perform useful actions on those items. GNOME Do is inspired by Quicksilver & GNOME Launch Box.
fzy - A better fuzzy finder