โœจ Revolutionize Your Workflow: Kando’s Radial Menus Put Commands at Your Fingertips!

By | August 13, 2025

(Tired of Menu-Diving? Forget Complex Shortcuts!)


Feature Capability Use Case Examples
๐Ÿšช Launch Apps Open tools instantly Launch PS / VSCode / Browser
โŒจ๏ธ Simulate Keys Replace complex combos Ctrl+C / Ctrl+V, Win+L (lock PC)
๐Ÿ“‚ Open Files Quick resources access Project folders / Docs
โšก Run Scripts Execute custom commands Backup files / Clear cache
๐Ÿ” Automate Tasks Mouse clicks + typing Form filling / Repetitive work

๐ŸŒŸ Why Choose Kando?

“Commands orbit your cursor โ€“ one flick away!” Traditional menus force long mouse travels โžœ Kando blooms around your pointer. Tap a button (or key), and access frequent actions in 0.5 seconds!

โœ… Perfect For:

  • ๐Ÿ–ฑ๏ธ Mouse users ยท ๐Ÿ–Š๏ธ Stylus artists ยท ๐Ÿ‘† Touchscreen enthusiasts ยท ๐ŸŽฎ Controller gamers โš ๏ธ Keyboard warriors might prefer shortcuts (but Kando works with hotkeys too!)

๐Ÿš€ Core Features: Your Command Hub

Feature Capability Use Case Examples ๐Ÿšช Launch Apps Open tools instantly Launch PS/VSCode/Browser โŒจ๏ธ Simulate Keys Replace complex combos Ctrl+C/V, Win+L (lock PC) ๐Ÿ“‚ Open Files Quick resources access Project folders/Docs โšก Run Scripts Execute custom commands Backup files/Clear cache ๐Ÿ” Automate Tasks Mouse clicks + typing Form filling/Repetitive work —

๐Ÿ’ป Download & Setup: 3 Steps

  1. Visit Official Site: https://kando.menu
  2. Get Installer:
  • Windows: .exe (Double-click)

  • macOS: .dmg (Drag to Applications โœ… Enable accessibility permissions)

  • Linux: .AppImage (chmod +x then run) / .deb (sudo dpkg -i)

    1. First-Time Setup:
  • Linux users: Some DEs (e.g., GNOME Wayland) require extra permissions.


โš™๏ธ Configuration: Build Your Menu

Core Tool: Edit JSON configs (Right-click system tray icon > Configure)

๐Ÿ”ง Starter Template:

{
  "trigger": { "button": 2 },  // ๐Ÿ–ฑ๏ธ Middle-click trigger (2 = middle button)
  "items": [
    {
      "name": "๐ŸŒ Open Browser",
      "type": "launch",
      "action": "C:/Program Files/Firefox/firefox.exe"  // ๐Ÿš€ Your app path
    },
    {
      "name": "๐Ÿ“ Project Folder",
      "type": "open",
      "action": "D:/MyProjects"  // ๐Ÿ“‚ Target directory
    },
    {
      "name": "๐Ÿ”’ Lock PC",
      "type": "key",
      "action": "Win+L"          // โŒจ๏ธ Simulate hotkey!
    }
  ]
}

๐Ÿงฉ Pro Tips:

  • Nested Menus: Use "type": "menu" + nested "items":[]
  • Custom Icons: "icon": "path/to/icon.png" or use built-in icons
  • Multi-Triggers: Bind keys (e.g., F12), gamepad buttons, or screen edges!

โžก๏ธ Advanced Guide: https://kando.menu/creating-menus/


๐ŸŽฎ Master Your Menu: Pro Techniques

Action How-To Result
๐ŸŸข Open Menu Press middle-click (default) ๐Ÿฐ Radial menu appears
๐ŸŽฏ Select Command Hover toward target sector โœ… Auto-highlights item
๐Ÿš€ Execute Release trigger button โšก Instantly runs command!
โŒ Cancel Move cursor off menu + release ๐Ÿšซ Closes safely

๐Ÿ”ฅ Power User Tricks:

  • Create app-specific menus (e.g., for Photoshop/Blender)
  • Gesture triggers (draw circles on touchpad/touchscreen)
  • Import community presets

๐Ÿ‘‰ Full Manual: https://kando.menu/usage/


๐Ÿ’Ž Conclusion: Efficiency at Your Fingertips!

Turn tedious clicks into a finger ballet ๐Ÿ’ƒ โ€“ whether you’re a designer๐ŸŽจ, coder๐Ÿ’ป, or gamer๐ŸŽฎ. Configure once and enjoy buttery-smooth workflows!

โœจ Take Action Now:

  1. Download at https://kando.menu
  2. Build your first radial menu
  3. Feel your productivity soar!

โœ… Optimized For Clarity:

  • Emoji-enhanced headers (โœจ๐Ÿš€โš™๏ธ) for visual rhythm
  • Comparison tables for quick scanning
  • JSON samples with emoji annotations
  • Platform-specific installation notes
  • Action-oriented pro tips