Awesome
WoX
WoX is a launcher for Windows that simply works. It's an alternative to Alfred and Launchy.
Features
- Search for everything—applications, UWP, folders, files and more.
- Use pinyin to search for programs / 支持用 拼音 搜索程序
- wyy / wangyiyun → 网易云音乐
- Keyword plugin search
g search_term
- Search youtube, google, twitter and many more
- Build custom themes at http://www.wox.one/theme/builder
- Install plugins from http://www.wox.one/plugin
- Portable mode
- Auto-complete text suggestion
- Highlighting of how results are matched during query search
Installation
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Download from releases.
- Option 1: download
Wox-Full-Installer.*.exe
, which include all dependency. - Option 2: download
Wox.*.exe
, which only include wox itself. You may install Everything and Python using below instruction.
- Option 1: download
-
Windows may complain about security due to code not being signed. This will be fixed later.
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Requirements:
Usage
- Launch: <kbd>Alt</kbd>+<kbd>Space</kbd>
- Context Menu: <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>O</kbd>
- Cancel/Return: <kbd>Esc</kbd>
- Install/Uninstall plugin: type
wpm install/uninstall
- Reset: delete
%APPDATA%\Wox
- Log:
%APPDATA%\Wox\Logs
Contribution
- First and most importantly, star it!
- Send PR to master branch
- I'd appreciate if you could solve help_wanted labeled issue
Build
Install Visual Studio 2019 with .NET desktop development and Universal Windows Platform development
Documentation
Thanks
I would like to thank
- Raygun for their free crash reporting account.
- JetBrains for Open Source licence.