Shortcat Alternatives
Shortcat is described as 'keyboard tool for Mac OS X that lets you "click" buttons and control your apps with a few keystrokes. Think of it as Spotlight for the user interface' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Shortcat for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Google Chrome and Firefox. The best alternative is Fluent Search, which is free. Other great apps like Shortcat are Vimium, Vieb, hunt-n-peck and cVim.
Shortcat alternatives are mainly Application Launchers but may also be File Search Utilities or Web Browsers. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Shortcat.
- Free • Proprietary
- Application Launcher
- File Search Utility
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82 alternatives to Fluent Search- Windows
Fluent Search (beta) is a fast and easy-to-use search application that lets you search for running applications, browser tabs, bookmarks, files, and more. Unlike Windows Start Menu, Fluent Search focuses on continuing existing work, it let you jump easily between running...
The Hacker's Browser. Vimium provides keyboard shortcuts for navigation and control in the spirit of Vim . Vimium helps you navigate the web without touching the mouse.
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Vim is the Vim Inspired Electron Browser: Vim bindings for the web by design.
Simple vimium/vimperator style navigation for Windows applications based on the UI Automation framework. In essence, it works the same as screen readers or accessibility programs but with the goal of making any Windows program faster to use.
DiscontinuedThis project has been discontinued according to official GitHub repository.
hunt-n-peck vs Shortcat opinions
elrostelperienIt works similarly, but for Windows.
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An extension adding Vim-like bindings to Google Chrome.
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DiscontinuedAs of April 23, 2020, the last update to GitHub was January 29, 2019, over a year ago. The most similar alternative is Surfingkeys (https://github.com/brookhong/Surfingkeys) or a fork of cVim, vb4c (https://github.com/dcchambers/vb4c).
Stop using your clunky trackpad/mouse now. Vimac is a productivity application that revolutionizes the way you navigate macOS.
DiscontinuedOriginal developer has stopped devleoping this application.
Vimac vs Shortcat opinions
elrostelperienIt works for the whole system. It's also a macOS app.
0It's the only other macOS app that allows mouse-less operation of the whole UI, and not just a web browser! And it seems to be even more feature-rich, and still supported
0Vrome is a Vim keybindings extension for Chrome. Designed to provide a more efficient browsing experience, Vrome comes with its own additions that will surprise you.
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Conkeror is a keyboard-oriented, highly-customizable, highly-extensible web browser based on Mozilla XULRunner, written mainly in JavaScript, and inspired by exceptional software such as Emacs and vi. Conkeror features a sophisticated keyboard system, allowing users to run...
Bring Vim moves to macOS input fields. And non input fields. Is that everywhere yet?
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Vimperator is a Firefox browser extension with strong inspiration from the Vim text editor, with a mind towards faster and more efficient browsing. It has similar key bindings and you could call it a modal web browser, as key bindings differ according to which mode you are in.
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DiscontinuedDidn't make it a WebExtension
