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The Best Gromit MPX Alternatives in 2026

24 alternatives0 free · 24 open source

Looking for something like Gromit MPX? Here are 24 alternatives, ranked by how closely they match it on purpose, features and platforms. Of these, 24 are open source.

About Gromit MPXgithub.com/bk138/gromit-mpx
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Gromit-MPX annotates the screen on Unix desktops using X11 or XWayland.

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#AlternativePricingOpen sourcePlatforms
1Awesome for One Liner —Yes—
2Trackma —Yes—
3Perspec —Yes—
4Planify —Yes—
5walk —Yes—
6Gum —Yes—
7Loop —Yes—
8Atuin —Yes—
9OpenCore —Yes—
10Codex Bar —Yes—
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Planify

github.com/alainm23/planifyOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

Planify manages tasks with Todoist, Nextcloud, and CalDAV support for the GNOME desktop.

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walk

github.com/antonmedv/walkOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

walk navigates files in a terminal interface as an alternative to cd and ls, with keyboard controls for moving through folders.

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Gum

github.com/charmbracelet/gumOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

Gum provides components for building interactive shell scripts, according to its project description.

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Loop

github.com/MrKai77/LoopOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

Loop manages windows on macOS, according to its repository description.

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Atuin

github.com/atuinsh/atuinOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

Atuin synchronizes and searches shell history with end-to-end encryption, according to its repository description.

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Codex Bar

github.com/steipete/CodexBarOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

CodexBar displays usage statistics for OpenAI Codex and Claude Code without requiring login, according to its repository.

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skim

github.com/skim-rs/skimOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

skim provides fuzzy finding in Rust, according to its repository description.

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GearLever

github.com/mijorus/gearleverOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

Gear Lever manages AppImage packages, integrating them into the app menu and supporting drag-and-drop installation.

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DL Script

github.com/timsutton/brigadierOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

Brigadier fetches and installs Boot Camp ESD files from Apple or a software update server using a Python script.

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Hyfetch

github.com/hykilpikonna/hyfetchOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

Hyfetch displays system information in a terminal with LGBTQ+ pride-flag themes, according to its repository description.

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Fooyin

github.com/fooyin/fooyinOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

Fooyin plays music and supports customization, according to its repository description.

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Lnav

github.com/tstack/lnavOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

lnav navigates log files and provides tools for searching, filtering, and querying logs.

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Btop

github.com/aristocratos/btopOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

btop displays CPU, memory, and other system resource information in a terminal interface.

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Tmux

github.com/tmux/tmuxOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

tmux provides terminal multiplexing, with source code and project information on its repository page.

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Pi Apps

github.com/Botspot/pi-appsOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

Pi-Apps catalogs software for Raspberry Pi, with projects described as open source in its repository title.

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lf

github.com/gokcehan/lfOpen source
Also covers linux, macos, and open source · same kind of open-source project

lf manages files from a terminal, according to its repository description.

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What is the best alternative to Gromit MPX?
Based on features, tags and platforms, the closest alternatives to Gromit MPX are Awesome for One Liner, Trackma, and Perspec.
Are there open-source alternatives to Gromit MPX?
Yes: Awesome for One Liner, Trackma, Perspec, and Planify.

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