/pinpoint

Keystroke launcher and productivity tool. macOS Spotlight and Alfred for Windows. Alternative to Wox.

Primary LanguageC#GNU General Public License v3.0GPL-3.0

pinpoint

Pinpoint is an extensible keystroke launcher and productivity tool written in C# (.NET Core).

Table of Contents

Installation

  • Download the latest pre-compiled release here (pick the standalone version if you do not have .NET 5 installed)
  • Extract the Pinpoint-X.X.X.zip file
  • Launch Pinpoint.exe

Plugins

Name What / Why Preview
App Search Search for applications on your computer
Bangs Search on websites directly with the 10.000+ DuckDuckGo !Bang operators
Bookmarks Search in bookmarks from your default browser (Brave, Chrome, Firefox)
Calculator Calculate mathematical expressions instantly
Clipboard Easy-to-use clipboard history manager
Clipboard Share Share your clipboard via a pastebin
Color Converter Convert hex colors to RGB and vice versa
Command Line Execute CLI queries without breaking your workflow
Control Panel Search for control panel items
Currency Converter Convert between currencies (including cryptocurrencies)
Dictionary Look up definitions on the fly
Encode/Decode Encode and decode hex, binary, and base64.
Everything Snappy search across all your files using Everything
Finance Look up real-time ticker prices via Yahoo Finance
Hacker News Browse recently popular submissions from Hacker News
Metric Converter Convert between imperial and metric units
Notes Quickly create and save notes
Operating System Shut down, restart/reboot, and sleep your computer
Password Generator Generate variable length passwords on the fly
Process Manager Find and kill processes by name
reddit Quick browse reddit posts with standard sorting options
Spotify Control Spotify on any device directly from Pinpoint
Text Easily perform various transformative text actions.
Time Zone Convert from/to different time zones
Translation Translate text between any two languages
URL Launcher Launch URLs in your favorite browser
Weather Forecast Look up weather forecasts (weekly + daily)

Keyboard Shortcuts

Key Combination Action
ALT+SPACE Open/close query box
ESC Close query box if empty
Enter Execute selected query result
ALT+ENTER Open primary option of selected query result
, Select item above or below
CTRL+, Open settings panel
CTRL+L Focus query box and its contents
CTRL+[1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9] Quick open result n
ALT+[1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9] Quick open options of result n
ALT/ESC View result options / go back
TAB Auto-complete query according to results
CTRL+ALT+V Paste an entry from your clipboard history

Contributing

All contributions are valued and welcome. You may add new features but naturally also improve existing ones. Feel free to browse current open issues if you need inspiration.

Please create one branch + PR per major change you make.

Thanks 🙏