Dedicated to make your workflow flow more seamlessly. Aimed at being more than an app launcher, it searches, integrates and expands on functionalities. Flow will continue to evolve, designed to be open and built with the community at heart.
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Executor AlternativesApplication Launchers & File Search Utilities like Executor
Executor is described as 'A multi purpose launcher and more advanced and customizable freeware windows run replacement and more. Executor is available also as a portable app and can be integrated in LiberKey' and is a popular application launcher in the file management category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Executor for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, KDE Plasma and File Explorer apps. The best Executor alternative is Flow Launcher, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Executor are Vicinae, Raycast, Launchy and Wox Launcher.
Alternatives list
- 71 Flow Launcher alternatives
65 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.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
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- Linux
- Mac
- AppImage
- Arch Linux
- Gentoo
- Fedora
- Nix Package Manager
- KDE Plasma
- GNOME
- COSMIC
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125 Raycast alternativesRaycast revolutionizes Mac productivity with AI-driven task automation, command shortcuts, and customizable workflows. Create snippets, manage clipboard history, translate text, and maintain sync across devices. Discover day planning, distraction-free focus, and versatile virtual assistance.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
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Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- iPhone
- iPad
- Google Chrome
- Safari
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114 Launchy alternativesLaunchy is a free Windows and Linux utility designed to help you forget about your start menu, the icons on your desktop, and even your file manager. Launchy indexes the programs in your start menu and can launch your documents, project files, folders, and bookmarks with just a...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application types
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
DiscontinuedThe project seems to be no longer maintained: last stable version, 2.5, and beta version, 2.6 beta2, were released in 2010. The program works anyway and can be still downloaded from the official website.
Launchy vs Executor Comments
- Launchy is Free and Open Source
80 Wox Launcher alternativesWox is an open-source launcher for macOS, Linux, and Windows. It keeps local search, keyboard-first actions, and an extensible plugin system in one focused input.
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136 Listary alternativesListary is a revolutionary search utility for Windows that makes finding your files and launching applications blazing fast, for casual and power users alike!.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Windows
- PortableApps.com
- File Explorer
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175 Keypirinha alternativesA lightning fast and flexible keystroke launcher for Windows. No installation required (portable). Extensible with Python3 plugins.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application types
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Windows
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43 AppGrid for KDE alternativesA modern application launcher for KDE Plasma, inspired by macOS Launchpad, COSMIC, and Pantheon.
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Modern macOS launcher with native Swift implementation, offering Fuzzy, Leader, Text, and Talk modes, modal interface, extension support, no subscription required, free version with soft limits, and one-time unlock for full features for customizable workflow.
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135 FastKeys alternativesAll in one Windows automation software. Fully configurable text expander, start menu, shortcuts, auto complete and mouse gestures. User-defined commands to run files, open webpages, send macros or automate anything. Incredibly powerful but yet simple to use.
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Open-source launcher offering blazing speed, customisable interface, app launching, web search, built-in calculator, clipboard history, no native AI, and native macOS support, with Linux and Windows compatibility planned for future releases.
63 SuperCmd alternativesOpen-source macOS launcher featuring direct Raycast extension compatibility, voice dictation, AI actions, inline suggestions, text-to-speech, clipboard manager, snippet vault, quick links, file search, notes, freeform canvas, window tiling, system controls, and localization.
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Both are discontinued yet stable enought. But setting Launchy up seems a lot easier to me.