EverythingCommandPalette (ECP) is an extension for the program PowerToys Command Palette (CmdPal)
ECP adds the ability to search the computer for files and folders using Everything inside CmdPal

The following programs needs to be installed and running to use ECP

• PowerToys
  • CmdPal is part of PT starting v0.90.0
• Everything 1.4 or 1.5a
  • non-lite version of Everything required, lite does not support IPC
  • 1.5a is recommended as it provides more features
  • If you are using the normal release ECP, 1.5a requires you to disable alpha instance
  • If you're using ECP3, the install tagged with SDK3, you do not need to disable alpha instance

1. MS Store
   • PowerToys and Everything needs to be installed separately
2. Chocolatey : choco install everythingcmdpal
   • Chocolatey needs to be installed separately
   • Dependencies needs to be installed separatey:

     PowerToys: choco install powertoys
     Everything: choco install everything OR choco install everything-development

3. Scoop : scoop bucket add extras | scoop install extras/everything-CmdPal
   • Scoop needs to be installed separately
   • Dependencies are only listed as suggestions, needs to be installed separately

     PowerToys: scoop bucket add extras | scoop install extras/powertoys
     Everything: scoop bucket add extras | scoop install extras/everything OR scoop bucket add versions | scoop install versions/everything-alpha

4. WinGet : winget install lin-ycv.EverythingCmdPal
   • WinGet comes preinstalled with Windows 11 and Windows 10 version 1809+
   • Dependencies needs to be installed seperately:

     PowerToys: winget install Microsoft.PowerToys
     Everything: winget install voidtools.everything OR winget install voidtools.everything.alpha

5. App Package (MSIX) :
   • Powertoys and Everything needs to be installed separately
   • Have both x64 and ARM64
     • If you're unsure whether to use x64 or ARM64, try x64 first.

For an explanation of all the features and settings of this plugin, please visit the features page

You can report bugs via GitHub Issues. Alternatively, if you're familiar with coding, you can address the bug yourself and submit a Pull Request with the fix.

For support or feedback, please utilize GitHub Discussions.

If you want to contribute to this project, visit the developer page to get started.