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When comparing Xfce Whisker Menu vs Gnome-Pie, the Slant community recommends Xfce Whisker Menu for most people. In the question“What are the best app launchers for UNIX-like systems?” Xfce Whisker Menu is ranked 6th while Gnome-Pie is ranked 15th.
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Pros
Pro The most simple and convenient app launcher on my experience
Pro Built into Xfce desktop environment
Pro Customizable
Ability to customize launchers (pies) and have multiple launchers.
Pro Simple to use
Simple GUI that can be launched at any moment using keybinds.
Pro Binding options
It recognizes the buttons on my mouse so I can bind my trigger key to a mouse button.
Cons
Con Will not support file search
Limited to application launch: https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11551#c2
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