Launchy
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VisitLaunchy vs windmenu
What both publish
| Fact | Launchy | windmenu |
|---|---|---|
| Custom commands | Runny supports aliases and parameterized commands using placeholders such as $1, $2 and $3. | Users can configure commands to run programs or simulate keyboard shortcuts. |
| License | SourceForge identifies the project as GNU General Public License version 2.0. | The repository identifies its license as GPL-3.0. |
| Purpose | Launchy is a free cross-platform utility for replacing the start menu, desktop icons and file manager. | Windmenu is a minimalist Windows launcher inspired by dmenu. |
Launchy plans
- Pay what you wantFree
windmenu plans
No prices published.
Pick Launchy if…
Launchy may suit people who want keyboard-based access to programs, files, folders, or websites. Its portable mode may be useful for those who want to run it from a USB stick.
Pick windmenu if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.