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dmenu-mac · v0.7.2 • deprecated

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Keyboard-only application launcher

brew install --cask dmenu-mac
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Trust Score 5/10
Open source (GPL-3.0) +3
Active development +0
Licensed +1
No auto-updates +0
Deprecated +0
Established (>1yr) +1
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Review

Mar 11, 2026

dmenu-mac is a keyboard-only application launcher inspired by dmenu, designed for power users who prefer efficient, distraction-free navigation. It offers a lightweight and customizable way to launch apps and perform actions using the keyboard.

Provides a keyboard-driven interface for launching applications and performing actions.

Maturity: The project is active with regular updates and an engaged community, though it has fewer users compared to alternatives.

Community: No community discussion found yet.

Pros

  • + Keyboard-first design for efficient navigation
  • + Lightweight and fast performance
  • + Customizable via Swift scripting for advanced users

Cons

  • - Lacks automatic updates
  • - Less popular than other macOS launchers
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SwiftLast commit: Dec 26, 2025