Command E AlternativesApplication Launchers and other similar apps like Command E

Command E is described as 'Meet your newest and quickest way to access absolutely everything on your computer and in your cloud' and is a application launcher in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Command E for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Google Chrome apps. The best Command E alternative is Station, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Command E are EverythingToolbar, Dropbox Dash, Charmstone and SOL.

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Command E alternatives page was last updated Feb 20, 2025
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  1. Station icon
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    Station is the first open-source smart browser for busy people. A single place for all of your web applications.

    28 Station alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Brave

    Station Features

    1.  App integration
    2.  Integrated Search
    3.  Slack client
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Knowledge Management
    6.  Open API
    7.  Live Push Notifications
    8.  Team Messaging

    Station VS Command E

     
    • Station is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Command E.

    • Station is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Command E.

    • Station is Free and Open SourceCommand E is Free and Proprietary
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    EverythingToolbar is integration for the Windows taskbar to use "Everything" which is an administrative tool that locates files and folders by filename instantly for Windows.

    It's Lightweight & Simple

    12 EverythingToolbar alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Integrated Search
    6.  Indexed search
    7.  Fast file and folder search
    8.  Launcher

    EverythingToolbar VS Command E

     
  3. Dropbox Dash icon
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    Meet Dash, your personal universal search tool. Search all your apps. All your tabs. All in one place.

    30 Dropbox Dash alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox

    Dropbox Dash Features

    1.  Full-Text Search
    2.  AI-Powered
    3.  Search-tools
    4.  Fast file and folder search
    5.  Multiple files searching engines
    6.  In-document search

    Dropbox Dash VS Command E

     
    • Dropbox Dash is the most popular Web-based alternative to Command E.

    • Dropbox Dash is Free and ProprietaryCommand E is also Free and Proprietary
  4. Charmstone icon
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    The quicker switcher launcher for macOS.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Charmstone VS Command E

     
  5. SOL icon
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    If you ever liked tools like Raycast and Alfred, but wanted to own them and tweak them yourself, then SOL is the tool for you. All the affordances of complex tools now made open source.

    57 SOL alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Portable
    3.  Support for Gestures
    4.  Support for scripting
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Command palette
    8.  React
    9.  Spotlight
    10.  React Native
    11.  Launcher

    SOL VS Command E

     
  6. Spotter icon
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    Productivity tool that allows to launch everything (e.g. switch the next song, connect Bluetooth device, set a timer, etc.) so you can stay focused on your current task.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Spotter Features

    1.  Launcher

    Spotter VS Command E

     
  7. File Find icon
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    A macOS file search utility that helps you find files easier.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac

    File Find VS Command E

     
  8. Verve icon
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    Verve is a lightweight and blazingly fast launcher for accessing and opening applications, files and documents. It serves as a replacement for popular tools such as Spotlight, Raycast, and Alfred, and is written in the Rust programming language using the Tauri Framework.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Launcher

    Verve VS Command E

     
  9. Outmind icon
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    Outmind is the intelligent search engine connected to the internal tools. It makes it possible to access information and knowledge (documents, messages, contacts) in the simplest and most intuitive way.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Microsoft Teams
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Outmind VS Command E

     
    • Outmind is the most popular SaaS alternative to Command E.

    • Outmind is the most popular commercial alternative to Command E.

    • Outmind is Paid and ProprietaryCommand E is Free and Proprietary
  10. iBar icon
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    iBar is like Spotlight but for the web — jump to any page in your browser history in a couple of keystrokes.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    iBar Features

    1.  Support for Aliases
    2.  Launcher
    3.  Bookmark search

    iBar VS Command E

     
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