Free Google Desktop Alternatives for Linux

There are many alternatives to Google Desktop for Linux and since it's discontinued a lot of people are looking for a replacement. The best free Linux alternative is Cerebro, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't work for you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Google Desktop, but unfortunately only two of them are free and available for Linux. If you can't find an alternative you can try to remove all filters.

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  1. Cerebro icon
     59 likes

    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...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. Albert icon
     70 likes

    Albert 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.

    68 Albert alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
     
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