Flatsonar

Mimic

by Arijan J

Easily manage default applications

Broad permissions Verified creator GPL-2.0-or-later v1.1.4
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About

Browse all your installed applications to view their associated and custom-added MIME types.

Add new associations for your existing applications, or select new apps to handle arbitrary associations.

Allows you to search through your applications and file types by name.

Permissions

2 permissions weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • access to your whole config directory (other apps' settings and data)
    --filesystem=xdg-config:create
  • access to operating-system files
    --filesystem=host-os:ro
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • X11 display, only when Wayland is unavailable
    --socket=fallback-x11
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • GPU acceleration
    --device=dri
  • access to /var/lib/snapd
    --filesystem=/var/lib/snapd:ro
  • access to ~/.local/share/applications
    --filesystem=~/.local/share/applications:ro
  • access to /var/lib/flatpak/app
    --filesystem=/var/lib/flatpak/app:ro
  • access to ~/.local/share/flatpak/exports/share/icons
    --filesystem=~/.local/share/flatpak/exports/share/icons:ro
  • access to /var/lib/flatpak/exports/share/applications
    --filesystem=/var/lib/flatpak/exports/share/applications:ro
  • access to ~/.local/share/flatpak/exports/share/applications
    --filesystem=~/.local/share/flatpak/exports/share/applications:ro
  • access to ~/.local/share/icons
    --filesystem=~/.local/share/icons:ro
  • access to /var/lib/flatpak/exports/share/icons
    --filesystem=/var/lib/flatpak/exports/share/icons:ro
  • access to /snap
    --filesystem=/snap:ro
  • access to /run/current-system/sw/share/applications
    --filesystem=/run/current-system/sw/share/applications:ro

Who publishes this

The creator demonstrably controls this app id: Flathub verification, the hosting account owns the namespace, or a well-known file on their domain.

  • verified on Flathub: the developer proved they control this app id
    publisher:flathub

Maintenance

Recent activity on the upstream repository, or built and reviewed by Flathub.

No staleness signals: recent activity, or built and reviewed by Flathub.