Linux · System & Settings

Pin It!

Name: Pin It!
Author: Ryo Nakano

Pin portable apps to the launcher

by Ryo Nakano

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Official site: flathub.org

About Pin It!

Pin shortcuts for portable apps like raw executable files, AppImage files, etc. to the app launcher on your desktop.

Other features include:

Edit or delete created app entries without opening the file manager

Automatically add the execute permission to the file you select

How to install Pin It!

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 com.github.ryonakano.pinit
Open Pin It! once it finishes installing.

How to install Linux apps with Flatpak

Frequently asked questions

Is Pin It! free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where Pin It! is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.

How do I install Pin It! from the command line?

With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub com.github.ryonakano.pinit. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is Pin It! safe?

Pin It! downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.