diff --git a/bspwm-home/.config/bspwm/sxhkdrc b/bspwm-home/.config/bspwm/sxhkdrc
index 29828b9d..e2d6e93c 100644
--- a/bspwm-home/.config/bspwm/sxhkdrc
+++ b/bspwm-home/.config/bspwm/sxhkdrc
@@ -1,21 +1,23 @@
 # web browser
 super + w
-    exo-open --launch WebBrowser
+    al-browser
 
 # terminal emulator
 super + Return
-    exo-open --launch TerminalEmulator
+    al-terminal
+super + t
+    al-terminal
+alt + shift + Return
+    al-terminal
 
 # file manager
 super + f
-    exo-open --launch FileManager
+    al-filemanager
 
 # program launcher
 super + @space
     rofi_run -r
-
-# program launcher
-alt + F1
+alt + p
     rofi_run -r
 
 # make sxhkd reload its configuration files:
diff --git a/dk-home/.config/dk/sxhkdrc b/dk-home/.config/dk/sxhkdrc
index b3b67088..9e3265b4 100644
--- a/dk-home/.config/dk/sxhkdrc
+++ b/dk-home/.config/dk/sxhkdrc
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
 
 # terminal emulator
 super + Return
-    exo-open --launch TerminalEmulator
+    al-terminal
 alt + shift + Return
-    exo-open --launch TerminalEmulator
+    al-terminal
 super + t
-    exo-open --launch TerminalEmulator
+    al-terminal
 
 # program launcher
 alt + p
diff --git a/fluxbox-home/.fluxbox/keys b/fluxbox-home/.fluxbox/keys
index 3f8716dd..b7e39d8c 100644
--- a/fluxbox-home/.fluxbox/keys
+++ b/fluxbox-home/.fluxbox/keys
@@ -128,7 +128,8 @@ Control Mod4 F11 :TakeToWorkspace 11
 Control Mod4 F12 :TakeToWorkspace 12
 
 # open a terminal
-Mod4 t :Exec exo-open --launch TerminalEmulator
+Mod4 t :Exec al-terminal
+Shift Enter p :Exec al-terminal
 
 # open a dialog to run programs
 Mod1 F2 :Exec fbrun
@@ -148,9 +149,8 @@ XF86AudioNext :Exec playerctl next
 XF86MonBrightnessUp :Exec xbacklight +10
 XF86MonBrightnessDown :Exec xbacklight -10
 
-Mod4 w :Exec exo-open --launch WebBrowser
-Mod4 f :Exec exo-open --launch FileManager
-Mod4 e :Exec geany
+Mod4 w :Exec al-browser
+Mod4 f :Exec al-filemanager
 
 Mod4 Print :Exec scrot -q 100 '%B_%s_$wx$h.png' -e 'mv $f ~/Pictures/'
 
diff --git a/fluxbox-home/.fluxbox/menu b/fluxbox-home/.fluxbox/menu
index d4bd0a60..b8c57e7e 100644
--- a/fluxbox-home/.fluxbox/menu
+++ b/fluxbox-home/.fluxbox/menu
@@ -16,13 +16,11 @@
 #     session.menuFile: ~/.fluxbox/my-menu
 [begin] (Fluxbox-1.3.7)
 [encoding] {UTF-8}
-      [exec] (Run) {rofi -show run}
+      [exec] (Run) {rofi_run}
 [separator]
-      [exec] (Terminal) {exo-open --launch TerminalEmulator}
-      [exec] (File Manager) {exo-open --launch FileManager}
-[separator]
-      [exec] (Browser) {exo-open --launch WebBrowser}
-      [exec] (Mail) {exo-open --launch MailReader}
+      [exec] (Terminal) {al-terminal}
+      [exec] (File Manager) {al-filemanager}
+      [exec] (Browser) {al-browser}
 [separator]
 [submenu] (Settings)
       [exec] (Wallpaper) {nitrogen}
diff --git a/i3-gaps-home/.config/i3/config b/i3-gaps-home/.config/i3/config
index ce72cb8e..e9009a38 100644
--- a/i3-gaps-home/.config/i3/config
+++ b/i3-gaps-home/.config/i3/config
@@ -46,12 +46,12 @@ bindsym Mod1+q kill
 bindsym Mod1+F4 kill
 
 # core
-bindsym $Mod+w             exec --no-startup-id exo-open --launch WebBrowser
-bindsym $Mod+f             exec --no-startup-id exo-open --launch FileManager
-bindsym $Mod+t             exec --no-startup-id exo-open --launch TerminalEmulator
-bindsym $Mod+Return        exec --no-startup-id exo-open --launch TerminalEmulator
-bindsym Mod1+Shift+Return  exec --no-startup-id exo-open --launch TerminalEmulator
-bindsym Control+Shift+t    exec --no-startup-id exo-open --launch TerminalEmulator
+bindsym $Mod+w             exec --no-startup-id al-browser
+bindsym $Mod+f             exec --no-startup-id al-filemanager
+bindsym $Mod+t             exec --no-startup-id al-terminal
+bindsym $Mod+Return        exec --no-startup-id al-terminal
+bindsym Mod1+Shift+Return  exec --no-startup-id al-terminal
+bindsym Control+Shift+t    exec --no-startup-id al-terminal
 
 # logout script
 bindsym $Mod+x exec --no-startup-id rofi_run -l
diff --git a/openbox-home/.config/openbox/menu.xml b/openbox-home/.config/openbox/menu.xml
index d01fd8ae..d5390cfd 100644
--- a/openbox-home/.config/openbox/menu.xml
+++ b/openbox-home/.config/openbox/menu.xml
@@ -4,17 +4,17 @@
     <separator label="ArchLabs"/>
     <item label="Terminal">
       <action name="Execute">
-        <command>exo-open --launch TerminalEmulator</command>
+        <command>al-terminal</command>
       </action>
     </item>
     <item label="Web Browser">
       <action name="Execute">
-        <command>exo-open --launch WebBrowser</command>
+        <command>al-browser</command>
       </action>
     </item>
     <item label="File Manager">
       <action name="Execute">
-        <command>exo-open --launch FileManager</command>
+        <command>al-filemanager</command>
       </action>
     </item>
     <separator/>
@@ -53,17 +53,17 @@
         <separator/>
         <item label="Edit menu.xml">
           <action name="Execute">
-            <command>exo-open ~/.config/openbox/menu.xml</command>
+            <command>xdg-open ~/.config/openbox/menu.xml</command>
           </action>
         </item>
         <item label="Edit rc.xml">
           <action name="Execute">
-            <command>exo-open ~/.config/openbox/rc.xml</command>
+            <command>xdg-open ~/.config/openbox/rc.xml</command>
           </action>
         </item>
         <item label="Edit autostart">
           <action name="Execute">
-            <command>exo-open ~/.config/openbox/autostart</command>
+            <command>xdg-open ~/.config/openbox/autostart</command>
           </action>
         </item>
         <separator/>
diff --git a/openbox-home/.config/openbox/rc.xml b/openbox-home/.config/openbox/rc.xml
index 154c49f9..3a8cf79c 100644
--- a/openbox-home/.config/openbox/rc.xml
+++ b/openbox-home/.config/openbox/rc.xml
@@ -249,27 +249,27 @@
     </keybind>
     <keybind key="W-f">
       <action name="Execute">
-        <command>exo-open --launch FileManager</command>
+        <command>al-filemanager</command>
       </action>
     </keybind>
     <keybind key="W-t">
       <action name="Execute">
-        <command>exo-open --launch TerminalEmulator</command>
+        <command>al-terminal</command>
       </action>
     </keybind>
     <keybind key="C-A-t">
       <action name="Execute">
-        <command>exo-open --launch TerminalEmulator</command>
+        <command>al-terminal</command>
       </action>
     </keybind>
     <keybind key="W-Return">
       <action name="Execute">
-        <command>exo-open --launch TerminalEmulator</command>
+        <command>al-terminal</command>
       </action>
     </keybind>
     <keybind key="W-w">
       <action name="Execute">
-        <command>exo-open --launch WebBrowser</command>
+        <command>al-browser</command>
       </action>
     </keybind>
     <keybind key="W-v">