How To Install Rofi?

How To Install Rofi?

rofi

An application launcher and window switcher.

Maintainer: Jason Pleau



Section: x11

Install rofi

  • Debian apt-get install rofi Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install rofi Click to copy
  • Arch Linux pacman -S rofi Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install rofi Click to copy
  • Fedora dnf install rofi Click to copy
  • Raspbian apt-get install rofi Click to copy

An application launcher and window switcher.

How to use rofi?

Below are few example commands for rofi that you can use in the terminal.

Show the list of apps:
rofi -show drunClick to copy
Show the list of all commands:
rofi -show runClick to copy
Switch between windows:
rofi -show windowClick to copy
Installing rofi command is simple. just copy one of the above commands for your operating system and paste it into terminal. This command is available for Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Kali, Fedora and Raspbian operating systems. Once you run the command it will install the latest version of rofi 2026 package in your OS.