ULauncher
Ulauncher (Become Fast Without Thinking)
Top engineers don’t waste time clicking around menus. They launch things instantly.
That’s where Ulauncher comes in.
What Is Ulauncher?
Ulauncher is a keyboard-based application launcher.
Instead of:
- opening menus
- searching with a mouse
You press one shortcut, type a few letters, and hit Enter.
Why Engineers Use Ulauncher
⚡ Speed
- Open apps instantly
- Launch files without browsing folders
- Run commands quickly
Small time savings add up.
🧠 Less Context Switching
Using the mouse breaks focus.
Ulauncher lets you:
- stay on the keyboard
- keep your mind in “coding mode”
This is a key habit of top engineers.
🔎 One Tool, Many Uses
With Ulauncher, you can:
- launch apps
- search files
- calculate math
- run terminal commands
- search the web
All from one box.
Basic Usage (All You Need to Know)
- Press the Ulauncher shortcut (usually
Alt + Space) - Start typing what you want
- Press Enter
That’s it.
You don’t need to memorize commands.
Why Beginners Should Learn It Early
Beginners often:
- rely heavily on the mouse
- lose focus switching windows
Learning Ulauncher early helps you:
- build keyboard-first habits
- move faster naturally
- think like experienced engineers