Linux · System & Settings
Junction
Application chooser
by Sonny Piers
Official site: flathub.org
About Junction
Junction pops up automatically when you open a file or link in another app.
Use the mouse or keyboard navigation to choose which app you want to open it with.
Features:
Choose the app to open with
Show the location before opening
Edit the URL before opening
Show a hint for insecure links
Keyboard navigation
Supports desktop actions on right click
Middle Click or Ctrl + Click to open in multiple applications
Linux Mobile support
How to install Junction
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub re.sonny.Junction
- Open Junction once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is Junction free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where Junction is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install Junction from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub re.sonny.Junction. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is Junction safe?
Junction downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.