zxh3 / kianalol

Just a tool that frees you from typing the in the address bar forever.

Kianalol

Introducing Kianalol - the desktop app that free you from typing the in the address bar forever.

Installation

Option 1: Download the latest release here
Option 2: Build it from scrach on your own by running cargo tauri build

Setup

1. Open the Kianalol App
2. Go to Preferences in the system tray
3. Customize your shortcuts there. Note that the config file is saved at $HOME/.kianalol/config.json

Example URL with placeholders: https://www.google.com/search?q={}

Usage

• Press Cmd+Shift+K to activate Kianalol
• Type the leader key for your shortcut
  • If the shortcut contains a URL, you can hit Enter directly to visit
  • If the shortcut contains a URL with placeholders, you can hit Space (only for the first placeholder) or Tab to focus on the next placeholder. Hit Enter when the URL is ready.

Screenshots

View	Screenshot
Search query empty
Search query with leader key
Search query with placeholder
System Tray
Preferences

Demo video

6.mov

Build

cargo tauri build --target aarch64-apple-darwin
cargo tauri build --target x86_64-apple-darwin
cargo tauri build --target universal-apple-darwin

TODO

• Support tagging shortcuts
• Support loading or syncing shortcuts from gists
• Better shortcut table view - support shortcut filter, searching, ...
• Support variables

Credits

• Reference for displaying the spotlight panel: https://github.com/ahkohd/tauri-macos-spotlight-example