A deceptively simple floating desktop button that sits quietly on your screen, always accessible with a single click.
The deceptively simple floating button that could change everything.
Get just duh up and running in seconds:
# Install globally
npm install -g justduh
# Run it
justduh
Or try it instantly without installing:
# Run with npx (no installation needed)
npx justduh
just duh is a minimalist floating desktop button that sits quietly on your screen, always accessible, always ready. On the surface, it's just a button that says "duh." But beneath that simplicity lies the potential for something much more powerful.
"The best interfaces are invisible until you need them."
The button has secret functionality that only reveals itself when you know how to unlock it:
Access the hidden control panel with Shift + click to reveal:
# Install globally
npm install -g justduh
# Run from anywhere
justduh
# or
duh
# Run instantly with npx
npx justduh
# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/justduh.git
cd justduh
# Install dependencies
npm install
# Run in development mode
npm start
# Build for production
npm run build
just duh is designed to be the ultimate productivity companion that grows with you. Today it's a simple button, but tomorrow it could be:
If you get permission errors during installation:
# Set up npm to use a different directory
mkdir ~/.npm-global
npm config set prefix '~/.npm-global'
echo 'export PATH=~/.npm-global/bin:$PATH' >> ~/.bashrc
source ~/.bashrc
# Now install
npm install -g justduh
If you get "electron not found" errors:
# Try using npx instead
npx justduh
In a world of increasingly complex interfaces, sometimes the most powerful solution is the simplest one. just duh embraces the philosophy that the best tools are:
We believe the best ideas come from the community. Whether you want to:
Visit us at justduh.com or open an issue here.
MIT License - Because good ideas should be free to grow.
"It's not just a button. It's a philosophy."
just duh - Making the complex simple, one click at a time.
Now available on npm: npm install -g justduh
FAQs
A deceptively simple floating desktop button that sits quietly on your screen, always accessible with a single click.
The npm package justduh receives a total of 361 weekly downloads. As such, justduh popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that justduh demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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