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Awesome PowerToys Run Plugins Awesome

A curated list of PowerToys Run community plugins and resources

PowerToys Run is a quick launcher for Windows. It is open-source and modular for additional plugins.

PowerToys Run
PowerToys Run

Official

Website
Repository
Microsoft Store

Installation

Community.PowerToys.Run.Plugin.Install

Install community PowerToys Run plugins from this awesome list.

[!NOTE]
Please read the security policy before installing any community plugins.

[!TIP]
Install these awesome community plugins below, via the Install plugin ⬇️🔌📦

Plugins

GEmojiSharp

Find and copy GitHub emoji.

Everything

Find files and folders instantly with Everything.

PowerTranslator

Translate text with Youdao Translation.

WinGet

Install and manage Windows packages with WinGet.

Lorem

Generate lorem ipsum texts.

TOTP

Copy time-based two factor verify codes.

Scoop

Install and manage Windows packages with Scoop.

InputTyper

Type text as if sent from a keyboard.

CurrencyConverter

Convert traditional and cryptocurrency with the latest exchange rates.

EdgeFavorite

Open Microsoft Edge favorites.

GitKraken

Open GitKraken repositories.

VisualStudio

Open recent solutions in Visual Studio.

ClipboardManager

Search and paste from clipboard history.

GitHubRepo

Open GitHub repositories.

ProcessKiller

Kill Windows processes.

WebSearchShortcut

Search with predefined search engines.

UnicodeInput

Find and copy Unicode characters with Agda-style shorthands.

Timer

Set and manage timers.

HexInspector

Convert numbers between bases.

LocalLLM

Query local LLM models with Ollama.

JohnnyDecimal

Navigate through your JohnnyDecimal system.

BrowserFavorite

Quickly open your Browser Bookmarks.

Universal Search Suggestions

Adds search suggestions when typing something.<!--lint disable double-link-->

Bang

Search websites with DuckDuckGo !Bangs.

DenCode

Encoding & Decoding.

Dice

Roleplaying dice roller.

Need

Key-value store for important information.

Twitch

Browse, search and view streams on Twitch.<!--lint enable double-link-->

SVGL

Browse, search, and copy SVG logos via svgl.

QuickNotes

Create, manage, and search notes.

SpeedTest

Test your internet connection speed.

VideoDownloader

Download videos from various platforms.

Definition

Lookup word definitions, phonetics, and synonyms.

RandomGen

Generate various types of random data.

Hotkeys

Find and copy keyboard shortcuts for various applications.

TemplateRunner

Use simple commands and scripts as mini plugins.

Resources

Visual Studio Template

Visual Studio template for community plugins.

Community.PowerToys.Run.Plugin.Dependencies

NuGet package with community plugin dependencies.

Community.PowerToys.Run.Plugin.Templates

`dotnet new` templates for community plugins.

Community.PowerToys.Run.Plugin.Update

NuGet package with support for updating community plugins.

Community.PowerToys.Run.Plugin.Abstractions

NuGet package with abstractions for community plugin dependencies.

ptr

CLI tool for installing and managing community plugins.

Community.PowerToys.Run.Plugin.Lint

Linter for community plugins.

Articles

Creating custom PowerToys Run plugins

A step by step guide on how to create community plugins for PowerToys Run.

How I developed the JohnnyDecimal plugin

A step by step guide on how the JohnnyDecimal community plugin was developed.