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centerpiece vs AnyrunAnyrun is a Wayland-native, KRunner-style runner with plugins and a Nix flake, but it is not open source and Nvidia users may need a renderer workaround.- centerpiece vs WalkerWalker is a GTK4 Linux launcher that also runs commands and calculations from one prompt, with many options to configure, and it is not open source.
- centerpiece vs fuzzelfuzzel is a small C Wayland launcher that also works as a dmenu-style picker, without a plugin system or omnibox search of other item types.
- centerpiece vs Onagre
Onagre works on both X11 and Wayland and extends through pop-launcher plugins, but it requires pop-launcher to be installed. - centerpiece vs Vicinae
Vicinae brings a Raycast-style extensible launcher to Linux as a native app, but it is not open source and is still changing quickly. - centerpiece vs wofiwofi is a GTK-styled launcher and dmenu replacement for wlroots compositors, but it is not actively maintained and has no plugin system.
- centerpiece vs Ulauncher
Ulauncher offers a large community extension ecosystem on Linux desktops, though it lacks the Nix flake, Home Manager module and Git repository indexing. - centerpiece vs rofi
rofi combines a launcher, window switcher and dmenu replacement with text-file theming, under the MIT license, for Linux and Unix-like desktops.
