Shuriken A Mac OS X QuickSilver Like Three Pane Launcher for Windows

If you have seen QuickSilver for Mac OS X then you will probably knowing what three Pane launcher is. A Three pan launcher is utility which allows the users to use the keyboard to rapidly perform tasks such as launching applications, manipulating files and data, running scripts or sending e-mail.

Now you can enjoy QuickSilver like Three Pane Launcher on Windows with Shuriken. Shuriken is open source Three Pane Launcher like Quicksilver on OS X or Gnome-Do on Linux. It is written in .NET and it has simple way to write extensions.

Shuriken R4 has built in System Commands plugin which implements following commands

1. Lock

2. Sleep

3. Shutdown

4. Restart

5. Logoff

6. ForceRestart

7. ForceShutdown

You can also add your own custom extension/plugins.

Screenshot of Shuriken Three Pane Launcher for Windows

In order to use Shuriken you need to have .Net Framework installed on your computer.

Download Freeware Shuriken Three Pane Launcher for Windows.