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Are Windows desktop shortcuts not versatile enough? Is the Dock in macOS not functioning the way you want it to? That’s where the custom program launchers on this page come in. From Linux-based launchers such as Docky, to keystroke-based launches for Windows like Keypirinha, there are several program launching options for you regardless of what type of operating system you prefer.
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- Application Launcher
- Free • Open Source
- Android
ASuite is a simple open source portable launcher for Microsoft Windows. Designed to run portable applications, you can start anything runnable (software, documents and other file types) from removable storage media (USB keys, hard drives, iPods, etc.).
- Application Launcher
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
Enhances macOS Dock with customizable Sidebar, offering multi-screen support, window previews, and WindowSnap for managing window positions.
- Application Launcher
- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
+2XMenu adds one or more global menus to the right side of the menu bar. They give you access to your preferred applications, folders, documents, files, and snippets. Launch any application, or insert text snippets or URLs into your email messages or Pages documents with a single...
- Application Launcher
- Free • Proprietary
- Mac
monocles launcher lets you start programs from your new home screen by typing in a few letters. It's an Android launcher not spending time and memory on stuff you'd rather do. Forked from the KISS launcher.
- Application Launcher
- Free • Open Source
- Android
- F-Droid
KRunner is the launcher built into the Plasma desktop.
- Application Launcher
- Free • Open Source
- Linux
- BSD
App Fleet is a workspace management tool written entirely for the Linux Desktops, designed and finely tested on GNOME. It offers creation of workspace configurations that can later be launched using a startup workspace launcher.
- Virtual Desktop Manager
- Free • Open Source
- Linux
- GNOME
Lynx Launcher is a customizable Android homescreen alternative inspired by the GNOME Desktop Environment for Linux. It features a unique user interface that allows easy navigation. Users can access frequently used apps from the Dock, view all apps alphabetically, manage favorite...
- Application Launcher
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Android
Simple app enhancing windows task bar functionality with stacks of shortcuts. - pawelt/stacky
- Application Launcher
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
Latte is a dock based on plasma frameworks that provides an elegant and intuitive experience for your tasks and plasmoids. It animates its contents by using parabolic zoom effect and trys to be there only when it is needed.
- Application Launcher
- Free • Open Source
- Linux
- KDE
Ratio is a home screen app that ensures you have control of your phone, and not the other way around. Less digital distraction. More focus, mindfulness, and productivity.
- Application Launcher
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Android
Kando offers an unconventional, fast, highly efficient, and fun way of interacting with your computer! You can use it to run commands, execute macros, open files, and much more.
- Application Launcher
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Flathub
- Flatpak
+2Pixel Launcher is the home screen experience for the Pixel and Pixel XL phones by Google. Personalised information from Google is just a swipe away.
- Application Launcher
- Free • Proprietary
- Android
- Android Tablet
Launch your favorite apps quickly. This app gives you the possibility to customize your home screen as you wish for the best user experience.
- Application Launcher
- Free • Proprietary
- Android