# Kando

An open-source pie menu that launches apps, macros, and files with a flick.

HTML: https://softbests.com/software/kando
Markdown: https://softbests.com/software/kando.md
Website: https://kando.menu

- Category: [Productivity](https://softbests.com/category/productivity)
- Pricing: Open source
- Platforms: macOS, Windows, Linux
- Underrated

## Best for

Power users who want muscle-memory shortcuts for many actions without memorizing dozens of hotkeys.

## Why it deserves attention

Kando opens a radial menu wherever your pointer is, with nested submenus for apps, keyboard macros, URLs, and files, driven by mouse, stylus, touch, or gamepad. Menus are configured visually and can be shared as files, and it runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux. It is open source with 6,500 GitHub stars and active releases. It is a niche workflow tool: it takes deliberate setup and only pays off once the gestures become habit.

## Can replace

- BetterTouchTool

## Related and alternatives

- [Raycast](https://softbests.com/software/raycast)
- [Alfred](https://softbests.com/software/alfred)
