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Launcher Studio vs jdDesktopEntryEdit: catalog facts
Launcher Studio	jdDesktopEntryEdit

Best for: GNOME users adding AppImages or scripts to their application menu	Best for: People creating or editing application launchers and desktop entries
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0-only license.
Linux	Windows, Linux
Makes AppImages and scripts appear in the app menu Covers advanced Desktop Entry fields Raw source view of the generated file Native GNOME design with light and dark modes	Supports the full Freedesktop desktop entry specification Available for both Windows and Linux Has Flatpak, Winget, AUR, and AppImage installation options
Linux only and designed around GNOME Single-developer project	Desktop Entries follow the Freedesktop Specification.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: GPL-3.0-only
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Offline features available	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Launcher Studio arnaudmichel.fr/projects/launcher-studio Catalog checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for jdDesktopEntryEdit jakobdev.codeberg.page/work/app/jdDesktopEntryEdit Catalog checked October 8, 2026

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