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We've compiled a list of 20 free and paid alternatives to dialog. The primary competitors include 9menu, xdialog. In addition to these, users also draw comparisons between dialog and xmessage, Batch MessageBox, Glade. Also you can look at other similar options here: OS and Utilities.


9menu
Free Open Source

create a menu to run commands

xdialog
Free Open Source

Xdialog is designed to be a drop in replacement for the "dialog" or "cdialog"...

xmessage
Free Open Source

display a message or query in a window (X-based /bin/echo)

Batch MessageBox
Free Open Source

Display message boxes from Windows batch files and command line programs.

Glade
Free Open Source

Glade is a RAD tool to enable quick & easy development of user interfaces for the GTK+ toolkit...

Yad
Free Open Source

Yad (yet another dialog) is a fork of Zenity with many improvements, such as custom buttons...

whiptail
Free Open Source

display dialog boxes from shell scripts

Zenity
Free Open Source

Zenity is a tool that allows you to display GTK dialog boxes in commandline and shell scripts.

VisualWX
Free Open Source

Visualwx aims to be the ultimate RAD tool, designed for c++, python, perl, ruby, lua and wxWidgets.

display dialog boxes from shell scripts. Curses based. Works in console mode.

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display dialog boxes from shell scripts. Curses based. Works in console mode.

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