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dmenu vs bemenu
bemenu is an open-source dmenu-style menu that also runs on Wayland and in a terminal, configured through command-line options and usable as a library.- dmenu vs rofi
Rofi is a free MIT-licensed dmenu replacement that adds an application launcher, window switcher and theming configured in text files instead of recompiling. - dmenu vs wmenuwmenu brings dmenu behavior to Wayland only, adding a password mode, and needs a wrapper script to launch apps.
- dmenu vs fuzzelFuzzel is an open-source dmenu-style picker and launcher for Wayland compositors, with no X11 support.
- dmenu vs tofitofi is a tiny, fast dmenu replacement for wlroots-based Wayland compositors with bundled themes, and does not run on X.
- dmenu vs wofiwofi is a GTK-styled launcher and dmenu replacement for wlroots compositors, though it receives only occasional updates.
- dmenu vs WalkerWalker is a GTK4 Linux launcher that also runs commands and calculations, with a graphical interface and many configuration options.
- dmenu vs jgmenuA simple, customizable X11 menu and application launcher for Openbox, i3 and other window managers.
- dmenu vs AnyrunAnyrun is a Wayland-native KRunner-style runner extended with plugins, with no X11 support.
