A fast and intuitive way to launch applications, open files, URLs, perform calculations, look up definitions, and more in your KDE desktop environment.
Krunner is a versatile launcher and search utility built into KDE Plasma desktop environments. It provides a quick and easy way for users to launch applications, open files or URLs, do basic calculations, convert units, lookup definitions, control media playback, and more.
To use Krunner, users simply need to start typing into the dedicated search box typically found in the application menu kicker or panel. As they type, Krunner will instantly provide a list of matching results. These can include matching applications, browser bookmarks and tabs, contacts, documents, music, settings, and plugins that provide additional features like calculations, spelling suggestions, and dictionary lookups.
Some of the key features of Krunner include:
With its speedy response times, keyboard-focused interaction, and extensible nature through downloadable plugins, Krunner offers a versatile way for KDE users to enhance their productivity without touching the mouse.
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