dmenu for Chrome

A browser extension that lets you search tabs with a dynamic menu program—such as dmenu.

Documentation | Changelog | Contributing

Add to Chrome

Features

• Tab search.
• List tabs by recency.
• Recently closed tab search.
• Synced tab search.
• Bookmark search.
• Reading list search.
• Recently visited page search.
• Download search.
• Combined search.

Installation

Requires chrome-shell for running shell commands.

Nightly builds

Download the Nightly builds.

Build from source

Install Inkscape to build the images.

git clone https://github.com/taupiqueur/chrome-dmenu.git
cd chrome-dmenu
make build

Load an unpacked extension

1. Navigate to chrome://extensions.
2. Enable “Developer mode”.
3. Click “Load unpacked” and select the extension directory.

Allow native messaging with the shell application

Copy the extension ID and run the following in your terminal.

chrome-shell install [--target=<platform>] [<extension-id>...]

Possible targets are chrome, chrome-dev, chrome-beta, chrome-canary and chromium.

Documentation

See the manual for setup and usage instructions.

dmenu for Chrome is also documented via the extension’s internal pages—Right-click the dmenu toolbar button and select “Documentation”.

Contributing

Report bugs on the issue tracker, ask questions on the IRC channel, send patches on the mailing list.