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Anyrun vs centerpiece: catalog facts
Anyrun	centerpiece
Best for: Wayland users who want a KRunner-like prompt they can extend with plugins	Best for: NixOS and Wayland users who want an omnibox-style launcher
Free Free to download and build from the public repository.	Free Free and open source.
Linux	Linux
Native Wayland support Plugin-based, so results can be extended All 3 strengths for Anyrun Native Wayland support Plugin-based, so results can be extended Nix flake included for NixOS users	Single search box for several kinds of items Plugin-based design All 4 strengths for centerpiece Single search box for several kinds of items Plugin-based design Can index local Git repositories Nix flake and Home Manager module
Linux and Wayland only Nvidia users may need a GSK_RENDERER workaround	Not packaged in major package managers yet Wayland only
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Not open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Offline features available	Offline features available
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Anyrun github.com/anyrun-org/anyrun Catalog checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for centerpiece github.com/friedow/centerpiece Catalog checked September 24, 2026

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