Gitmoji Launcher
Search and copy gitmojis from https://gitmoji.dev ![]()
installation
Run dms plugins install gitmojiLauncher
or install using the plugins tab on DMS settings
| Plugin Information | Value |
|---|---|
| id | gitmojiLauncher |
| name | Gitmoji Launcher |
| author | lucyfire |
| repo | Link |
| capabilities | launcher |
| category | utilities |
| compositors | niri, hyprland |
| distro | any |
| dependencies | wl-copy |
| requires DMS | N/A |
Gitmoji Launcher
This was the first feature I missed after moving to DMS, from ulauncher gitmojis
A DankMaterialShell launcher plugin that provides quick access Gitmojis.

Features
- Gitmojis - Access to https://gitmoji.dev/
Installation
From Plugin Registry (Recommended)
dms plugins install gitmojiLauncher
# or install using the plugins tab on DMS settings
Manual Installation
# Copy plugin to DMS plugins directory
cp -r "Gitmoji Launcher" ~/.config/DankMaterialShell/plugins/
# Enable in DMS
# 1. Open Settings
# 2. Go to Plugins tab
# 3. Click "Scan for Plugins"
# 4. Toggle "Gitmoji Launcher" to enable
Usage
Default Trigger Mode
- Open launcher (SUPER+Space)
- Type
gmfollowed by search query - Select item and press Enter to copy
Always-On Mode
Configure in settings to show gitmojis items without a trigger prefix.
Configuration
Access settings via DMS Settings → Plugins → Gitmoji Launcher:
- Trigger: Set custom trigger character (
gm,g, etc.) or disable for always-on mode - No Trigger Mode: Toggle to show items without trigger prefix
Requirements
- DankMaterialShell >= 0.1.0
wl-copy(from wl-clipboard package)- Wayland compositor (Niri, Hyprland, etc.)
Compatibility
- Compositors: Niri and Hyprland
- Distros: Universal - works on any Linux distribution
Technical Details
- Type: Launcher plugin
- Trigger:
gm(configurable) - Language: QML (Qt Modeling Language)
- Dependencies: None (uses built-in character database)
Contributing
Found a bug? Open an issue or submit a pull request!
License
MIT License - See LICENSE file for details
Author
Created for the DankMaterialShell community