https://github.com/pshycodr/omniglyph

https://github.com/pshycodr/omniglyph

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• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/pshycodr/omniglyph
• Owner: pshycodr
• License: gpl-3.0
• Created: 2026-05-22T03:41:40.000Z (about 1 month ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2026-06-07T13:23:01.000Z (16 days ago)
• Last Synced: 2026-06-07T15:13:15.577Z (16 days ago)
• Language: Python
• Size: 1.36 MB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 0
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
  • License: LICENSE

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### A fast emoji and Unicode symbol picker for Linux built with GTK4 and Python.

Browse, search, and copy emojis, symbols, emoticons, arrows, currency signs, mathematical symbols, and more from a lightweight overlay window.

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![OmniGlyph Demo](assets/demo.png)



## Features

* Fast emoji and Unicode symbol search

* Search by name, keywords, aliases, and Unicode values

* Sidebar navigation for multiple built-in collections

  * Emojis

  * Emoticons

  * Arrows

  * Mathematical symbols

  * Currency symbols

  * Special symbols

  * Hieroglyphs

* Category and subcategory browsing

* Instant clipboard copy

* Collection selection from the command line

## Installation

### Arch Linux

```bash

yay -S omniglyph

```

OR

### Installer Script

```bash

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pshycodr/omniglyph/main/scripts/install.sh | bash

```

## Launch

```bash

omniglyph

```

### Open a Specific Collection

```bash

omniglyph --emoji

omniglyph --emoticons

omniglyph --arrows

omniglyph --math

omniglyph --currency

omniglyph --special

omniglyph --hieroglyphs

```

## Building from Source

### Clone Repository

```bash

git clone https://github.com/pshycodr/omniglyph.git

cd omniglyph

```

### Install Dependencies

```bash

uv sync

```

### Run Development Version

```bash

uv run glyph/main.py

```

## Build Release Binary

```bash

source .venv/bin/activate

./scripts/build.sh

```

Output:

```text

out/omniglyph.bin

```

## Requirements

* Python 3.13+

* GTK4

* Libadwaita

* uv

* PyGObject

* Nuitka

## Contributing

See [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) for contribution guidelines.

## License

This project is licensed under the GPL-3.0 License. See the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.

## Credits

Built by [pshycodr](https://github.com/pshycodr)

## Show Your Support

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