thealio / rofi-bookmarks

A bookmark manager based on rofi in bash

rofi-bookmarks

Minimal bookmark manager for rofi launcher in bash.

Requirements

• rofi
• firefox

Installation

• Clone this repository git clone https://github.com/Strix007/rofi-bookmarks.git
• Make directory mkdir -p ~/.config/rofi/bookmarks
• Cd into this repository cd rofi-bookmarks
• Move the contents of this directory to ~/.config/rofi/bookmarks mv * ~/.config/rofi/bookmarks

Usage

• Setup keybind to ~/.config/rofi/bookmarks/bookmarks.sh in your WM or DE.

Add Bookmark

• To add a bookmark, start the line with + then your url.

Note: If your bookmark does not contain a domain extension, it will default to .com.

Remove Bookmark

• To remove a bookmark, start the line with _ then your url.

Note: It fuzzy matches the input to the saved bookmarks.

Addition Usage

• If you type a address that is not saved in your saved bookmarks, it will open the browser with that address.

Note: If the address does not contain a domain extension, it will default to a google search.

Saved Bookmarks

• The bookmarks are saved in a hidden plain text file in ~/.config/rofi/bookmarks/.bookmarks.
• You can manually add bookmarks to ~/.config/rofi/bookmarks/.bookmarks by starting a new line. For Example - youtube.com Note: Make sure every bookmark is on a seperate line.