Ueli launches apps and commands from the keyboard as a cross-platform launcher.
Kando
Kando provides a cross-platform, open-source pie menu for launching applications, running keyboard macros, and opening files.
About Kando
Kando is a cross-platform pie menu for launching applications, running keyboard macros, and opening files and folders. Users select items with directional gestures and can combine multiple actions into a sequence triggered by one gesture.
It runs on Windows 10/11, macOS 11+, and Linux, and supports mouse, stylus, touch, and controller input. Menus can be nested, assigned icons and themes, and set to vary by active application or window. The project states it uses no telemetry, tracking, or cloud storage.
Key features
- Launch applications via directional pie-menu gestures
- Run keyboard macros and multi-action sequences
- Open frequently used files and folders
- Create nested menus with custom icons
- Show different menus based on active application
- Support mouse, stylus, touch, and controller input
Best for: Windows, macOS, and Linux users who want gesture-based access to applications, files, and macros.
Good for
- Available for Windows, macOS, and Linux with multiple Linux package formats
- Menus can vary by active application or window
- Project states no telemetry, tracking, or cloud storage
Kando at a glance
- Website
- kando.menu
- Category
- Software & Utilities › System Utilities
- Type
- Website
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Web
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Kando FAQ
Which systems does Kando support?
Windows 10/11, macOS 11+, and Linux via AppImage, DEB, RPM, and more.
Can Kando show different menus for different apps?
Yes. It can open different menus depending on the current application or window.
What input devices can be used with Kando?
Mouse, stylus, touch, and controller input.
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