What is Keypirinha?


Keypirinha is a fast Launcher for Keyboard Ninjas on Windows.

Features:
Quickly find and launch plethora of items like applications, files, bookmarks, URLs, sessions (PuTTY, WinSCP, FileZilla), registry keys, …
Launch a search on any configured website or online dictionary
Language translations on-the-fly
Evaluate mathematical expressions
Base conversion of numbers
Search your environment variables
Launch a copied URL directly (http, mailto, skype, …)
Split a URL and convert its arguments to JSON
Switch to a running application by name
Hash a string (CRC32, MD5, SHA, …)
Generate random UUIDs, passwords, bytes sequences
Naturally associate a keyword to a specific item
Machine-specific and/or user-specific configuration in separate config files
… and more, see Shipped Packages and Third-Party Packages

Properties:
Plugin-oriented architecture (C++ at its core, Python3 for its plugins)
File-driven configuration
Lightning fast
Fairly small memory footprint
Battery friendly
Customizable GUI (colors, fonts, toggling and positioning of elements)
Steep but rewarding learning curve
Freeware, no nag screen, no time limit, no ads

You can think of Keypirinha as an alternative to Launchy and a cousin of Alfred.

See the First steps chapter for more information.