Wox is a full-featured plugin-powered launcher that supports file and web searching.
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Comments about Wox Launcher as an Alternative to Alfred
Windows exclusively. Alfred is a Mac-only program.
- Wox Launcher is Free and Open Source
Alfred Alternatives for Linux
Alfred is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is Wox Launcher, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Alfred and many of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Alfred are Vicinae, Cerebro, ueli and Ulauncher.
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- 58 Wox Launcher alternatives
52 Vicinae alternativesHigh-performance native launcher for Linux built with C++ and Qt delivers fast keyboard-driven system access, an efficient modular core, built-in modules, support for server-side React or TypeScript extensions, and reuse of Raycast extensions with minimal changes.
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Cerebro is an open source and free electron-based productivity software alternative to Alfred and Spotlight. It is focused on speed and good UI and UX. In most cases you don't even need to open another application, because you can see results right in Cerebro, like google...
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Comments about Cerebro as an Alternative to Alfred
jtflynnzCustomizable, nice collection of plugins, and cross platform. Some rough edges, but has advanced nicely onward.
- Cerebro is Free and Open Source
84 ueli alternativesDeveloped with the Electron framework, ueli is the type of tool that adopts simplicity, leaving out any unnecessary options and configuration settings. It creates an icon in the system tray at startup, where it sits silently throughout its runtime, without disturbing you with...
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65 Ulauncher alternatives- Ulauncher provides instant search results. It also remembers your previous choices and automatically selects the best option for you.
Comments about Ulauncher as an Alternative to Alfred
Nice tool, love it! Perfect for Fedora users.
- Ulauncher is Free and Open Source
- Ulauncher is Lightweight and Privacy focused
64 Albert alternativesAlbert is a C++/Qt based desktop agnostic keyboard launcher that helps you to accomplish your workflows in a breeze. Its goals are usability and beauty, performance and extensibility.
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GNOME Do allows you to quickly search for many items present on your desktop or the web, and perform useful actions on those items.
35 Rofi alternativesRofi started as clone of simpleswitcher, written by Sean Pringle a popup window switcher roughly based on superswitcher. Simpleswitcher laid the foundations and therefor Sean Pringle deserves most of the credit for this tool.
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33 Curiosity Search alternativesAI-powered assistant centralizing all data by searching files, folders, and cloud apps, creating custom automations, interacting with emails, calendars, and web, offering document summarization, organization, and content generation tools.
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35 Walker alternativesWalker is a highly extendable application launcher that doesn't hold back on features and usability. Fast. Unclutters your brain. Improves your workflow.
79 dmenu alternativesdmenu is a dynamic menu for X, originally designed for dwm. It manages large numbers of user-defined menu items efficiently.
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The polish isn't there, looks like it was made 10 years ago. Kinda slow.