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We will not provide support for Wox in XP.
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Wox is an effective launcher for windows, which was inspired by Alfred and Launchy. Wox provide bundles of features let you access infomations quickly.

Features

  1. Search applications, files (via everything plugin) and chrome bookmarks
  2. Search web contents with shortcuts (e.g. search google with g keyword or youtube keyword)
  3. Search clipboard history (via clipboard plugin)
  4. Themes support, get more themes from http://www.getwox.com/theme
  5. Plugin support, get more plugins from http://www.getwox.com/plugin

Screenshot

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Download

Download from release page.

Contribute

If you are a developer, please feel free to send a pull request to Dev branch. We still have a lot functions and bugs need to do now. Just pick one from issues page that you think you can fix.

If you are not a developer, you can also help Wox by contributing the Wox wiki page, for example Wox Function Guide.

Create and Share Plugin

Currently, Wox support using C# and Python to write your plugins. Please refer to Create-plugin page for more infomation. You can share your plugin with WoxPlugins. After you upload your plugin, other uses can download or search your plugin through wpm install <plugin name> command (this is a plugin for plugin management, which is one of the default plugins inside Wox). Please refer to How-to-share-your-plugins for details.

Create and Share Theme

Wox provide an online theme editor http://www.getwox.com/themebuilder, you build your own theme for wox.

Most Asked Questions

  1. How to install plugin?

Refer to https://github.com/qianlifeng/Wox/wiki/How-to-install-Plugins

  1. How to open setting dialog?

Refer to https://github.com/qianlifeng/Wox/wiki/How-to-open-setting-dialog