Listary Alternatives for Linux

Listary is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is DocFetcher, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Listary and many of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Listary are FSearch, Ulauncher, Gnome Do and Cerebro.

Listary alternatives are mainly Application Launchers but may also be File Search Utilities or Web Search Engines. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Listary.

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DocFetcher
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Free • Open Source
File Search Utility
Mac
Windows
Linux
110 DocFetcher alternatives
DocFetcher is a portable German/English open source desktop search application. It allows you search the contents of documents on your computer. - You can think of it as Google for your local document repository.
- - DocFetcher is the most popular Linux alternative to Listary.
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DocFetcher Features
1. Full-Text SearchDocFetcher lets you search for specific words or phrases from inside a document or database.
2. PortableDocFetcher can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
3. Built-in viewerDocFetcher shows you a quick preview of an image, page or file in supported formats.
4. Shared FoldersDocFetcher supports shared folders that can be used to store, search, and access files with multiple people.
Search-in-files
File content indexing
Indexed search
Content Searching
Semantic Search
Reads odt files
Network Scanner
Search in Archives
FSearch
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Free • Open Source
File Search Utility
Linux
Flathub
80 FSearch alternatives
FSearch is a fast file search utility for GNU/Linux operating systems, inspired by Everything Search Engine. It's written in C and based on GTK+3.
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FSearch Features
1. LightweightFSearch consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
2. Dark ModeFSearch supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
Support for regular expressions
Indexed search
Ulauncher
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Free • Open Source
Application Launcher
File Search Utility
Linux
44 Ulauncher alternatives
- Ulauncher provides instant search results. It also remembers your previous choices and automatically selects the best option for you.
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Ulauncher Features
1. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsUlauncher can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
Integrated Search
Launcher
Legacy addons support
Smooth
Gnome Do
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Free • Open Source
Application Launcher
Linux
79 Gnome Do alternatives
GNOME Do allows you to quickly search for many items present on your desktop or the web, and perform useful actions on those items.
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Gnome Do Features
1. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsGnome Do can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
Discontinued
The program seems to be no longer updated. Last version, 0.95.3, released on November 2014, can be still downloaded from Launchpad.
Cerebro
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Free • Open Source
Mac
Windows
Linux
42 Cerebro alternatives
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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Cerebro Features
1. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsCerebro can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
Theme changing
Multiplatform Export
Launcher
Calculus solving
Electron based
dmenu
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Free • Open Source
Application Launcher
Linux
72 dmenu alternatives
dmenu is a dynamic menu for X, originally designed for dwm. It manages large numbers of user-defined menu items efficiently.
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dmenu Features
Launcher
Rofi
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Free • Open Source
Application Launcher
File Search Utility
Linux
18 Rofi alternatives
Rofi 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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Rofi Features
Window Switching
ANGRYsearch
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Free • Open Source
File Search Utility
Linux
72 ANGRYsearch alternatives
Instant file search, showing results as you type.
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ANGRYsearch Features
Indexed search
Krunner
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Free • Open Source
Application Launcher
File Search Utility
Linux
BSD
74 Krunner alternatives
KRunner is the launcher built into the Plasma desktop.
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Krunner Features
Launcher
Zazu
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Free • Open Source
Mac
Windows
Linux
33 Zazu alternatives
Zazu is a new open source productivity app, that allows developers to be in the drivers seat. Unlike other solutions, there is no built-in integrations, so every plugin has the full scope of what Zazu has to offer.
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Zazu Features
1. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsZazu can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
Launcher
Electron based
Discontinued
Repo archived by authors. No updates or releases, and no recent commits. Based on obsolete versions of underlying tools/platform.
KFind
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Free • Open Source
File Search Utility
Linux
11 KFind alternatives
KFind can be used as a standalone search tool, launched by KRunner or from your menu. It is also integrated into Konqueror as "Find File" in the "Tools" menu. It allows you to find files by name, type or content.
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Unleash.so
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Paid • Proprietary
Application Launcher
File Search Utility
Mac
Windows
Linux
42 Unleash.so alternatives
Unleash.so brings all the scattered pieces of data from your cloud and computer right to you. You can search across your workspace, launch web pages and take quick actions from one search bar, such as: RSVP events, start AWS instances and more.
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Unleash.so Features
In-app File Search