Meet Simple Menu, an Alternative Application Launcher for KDE Plasma 5 Desktops

The KDE community showcased today on their social media channels a new, alternative application launcher for KDE Plasma 5 desktop environments, Simple Menu.

Simple Menu hit the KDE Store recently, and it would appear to be an intuitive and minimal application launcher widget that can easily replace the default one of your KDE Plasma 5 desktops. It's interface resemblance the look and feel of the fullscreen Application Dashboard, giving users easier access to their favorite apps.

"Simple Menu is an intentionally minimal launcher widget for Plasma 5," said the devs in the program's description on the KDE Store. "Powered by the same powerful backend as Plasma 5's bundled launchers, its UI is similar to the fullscreen Application Dashboard, just in a small, floating window."

Simple Menu requires KDE Plasma 5.9 or higher

Apart from its application grid and filtering capabilities, Simple Menu lets users se...