An efficient and customizable application launcher built with Go. This project aims to provide users with an easy-to-use tool for managing and launching applications, along with advanced features like shortcuts, batch launching, and more.
- App Scanning and Listing: Automatically detect and list installed applications.
- Customizable Shortcuts: Allow users to assign hotkeys or aliases for apps.
- Search Functionality: Quickly find apps using a search bar.
- Recent Apps: Display recently opened applications.
- Categorization: Organize apps into categories for easy navigation.
- Multi-Platform Support: Supports Windows, macOS, and Linux.
- Custom Commands: Define specific launch actions (e.g., open with parameters).
- Favorite Apps: Mark frequently used apps as favorites.
- Drag-and-Drop: Add apps to the launcher via drag-and-drop.
- Startup Apps: Configure apps to launch at system startup.
- Batch Launching: Launch multiple apps simultaneously.
- Integration with Schedulers: Schedule apps to launch at specific times.
- Lightweight Design: Minimal resource usage.
- Theme Support: Light, dark, and customizable themes.
- Notifications: Inform users when an app fails to launch.
- Command-Line Interface: Enable CLI-based app launching for advanced users.
- Portability: Run as a standalone executable.
- System Tray Integration: Quick access via the system tray.
- Personalized Layout: Customize the launcher’s interface layout.
- Shortcut Management: Edit, delete, or reorder app shortcuts.
- Password Protection: Lock specific apps behind a password or PIN.
- Permission Management: Ensure user consent for sensitive actions.
- Update Notifications: Notify users about new versions.
- Error Logging: Log errors for troubleshooting.
Executo/
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├── cmd/ # Entry points
│ └── main.go # Main application logic
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├── internal/ # Core internal logic (not exposed outside)
│ ├── appscanner/ # App scanning and listing logic
│ │ ├── scanner.go # Detect installed apps
│ │ └── types.go # App metadata structs
│ ├── launcher/ # Logic to launch applications
│ │ ├── launch.go # Launch app by name or path
│ │ └── shortcuts.go # Handle app shortcuts
│ ├── config/ # Configuration handling
│ │ ├── config.go # Load and save user settings
│ │ └── defaults.go # Default configurations
│ └── logger/ # Logging functionality
│ └── logger.go # Centralized logging utility
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├── ui/ # GUI-related files (if implementing a UI)
│ ├── assets/ # Icons, fonts, and other assets
│ └── ui.go # GUI logic and event handling
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├── pkg/ # Reusable packages (if needed)
│ ├── utils/ # Utility functions
│ │ └── fileutils.go # File handling utilities
│ └── cli/ # CLI logic
│ └── cli.go # CLI parser for app launching
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├── tests/ # Unit and integration tests
│ ├── appscanner_test.go # Tests for app scanning logic
│ ├── launcher_test.go # Tests for app launching logic
│ └── config_test.go # Tests for configuration handling
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├── build/ # Build and deployment files
│ ├── Dockerfile # Docker container setup
│ ├── docker-compose.yml # Docker Compose configuration (if needed)
│ └── Taskfile.yml # Taskfile for automation
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├── .github/ # GitHub Actions for CI/CD
│ └── workflows/
│ └── go.yml # GitHub Actions workflow for Go
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├── .gitignore # Git ignore file
├── README.md # Project documentation
├── go.mod # Go module file
├── go.sum # Go dependencies file
└── LICENSE # License file
- Install Go on your system.
- Ensure Git is installed for version control.
- Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/souvik03-136/Executo.git cd Executo - Install dependencies:
go mod tidy
- Run the application:
go run cmd/main.go
This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.