Speedy Alternatives

Speedy is described as 'The power to quickly launch everything you need for your everyday work, multiple text clipboard capability, workflows handling and keyboard shortcuts creation' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Speedy for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone and BSD apps. The best Speedy alternative is Keypirinha, which is free. Other great apps like Speedy are Alfred, Ulauncher, Fluent Search and ueli.

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Speedy alternatives are mainly Application Launchers but may also be File Search Utilities or Web Search Engines.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Speedy.
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Speedy alternatives page was last updated Feb 22, 2024
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  1. Keypirinha icon
    Keypirinha icon

    Keypirinha

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    A lightning fast and flexible keystroke launcher for Windows. No installation required (portable). Extensible with Python3 plugins.

    154 Keypirinha alternatives
    smart search

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    customizable interface
    math expressions evaluator
    +2
    base converter

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Customizable
    3.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Launcher
    3.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    4.  Application Launchers
    5.  File Search
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Support for scripting
    10.  No registration required
    11.  Calculus solving
    Keypirinha iconSpeedy Icon

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    • Keypirinha is the most popular Windows alternative to Speedy.

    • Keypirinha is the most popular free alternative to Speedy.

    • Keypirinha is Free and ProprietarySpeedy is Paid and Proprietary
    • Keypirinha is Lightweight and CustomizableSpeedy is not according to our users
  2. Alfred icon
    Alfred icon

    Alfred

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    Alfred is a productivity application for macOS, which boosts your efficiency with hotkeys, keywords and text expansion. Search your Mac and the web, and control your Mac using custom actions with the Powerpack.

    120 Alfred alternatives
    Alfred screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Alfred screenshot 1
    Alfred screenshot 2
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    Alfred screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Application Launchers
    2.  Launcher
    3.  Workflow Automation
    4.  File Search
    5.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Full-Text Search
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Cloud Sync
    Alfred iconSpeedy Icon

    Alfred VS Speedy

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    • Alfred is the most popular Mac, iPhone & iPad alternative to Speedy.

    • Alfred is Freemium and ProprietarySpeedy is Paid and Proprietary
  4. Ulauncher icon
    Ulauncher icon

    Ulauncher

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    • Ulauncher provides instant search results. It also remembers your previous choices and automatically selects the best option for you.
    57 Ulauncher alternatives
    Dark theme

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    File browser
    White theme

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Application Launchers
    3.  Integrated Search
    4.  Launcher
    5.  File Search
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  No Tracking
    10.  Works Offline
    11.  Smooth
    12.  Legacy addons support
    Ulauncher iconSpeedy Icon

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    • Ulauncher is the most popular Linux alternative to Speedy.

    • Ulauncher is the most popular Open Source alternative to Speedy.

    • Ulauncher is Free and Open SourceSpeedy is Paid and Proprietary
    • Ulauncher is LightweightSpeedy is not according to our users
  5. Fluent Search icon
    Fluent Search icon

    Fluent Search

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    Fluent Search 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 application...

    100 Fluent Search alternatives
    Search for browser tabs

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Fluent Search main window - shows open applications
    Search for any file on your computer based on the program that can open it
    +9
    Search Tags filters result based on their properties, here the tag is the parent folder of these files

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  File Search
    2.  Application Launchers
    3.  Custom search
    4.  Custom commands
    5.  Indexed search
    6.  Consistent UI
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    9.  Ad-free
    10.  Portable
    11.  Works Offline
    12.  No registration required
    Fluent Search iconSpeedy Icon

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  6. ueli icon
    ueli icon

    ueli

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    Developed with the Electron framework, ueli is the type of tool that adopts simplicity, leaving out any unnecessary options and configuration settings. It creates an icon in the system tray at startup, where it sits silently throughout its runtime, without disturbing you with...

    78 ueli alternatives
    ueli screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    ueli screenshot 1
    ueli screenshot 2
    +6
    ueli screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Application Launchers
    2.  File Search
    3.  Custom commands
    4.  Portable
    5.  Fast file and folder search
    6.  Launcher
    7.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    ueli iconSpeedy Icon

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  7. Quicksilver icon
    Quicksilver icon

    Quicksilver

     125 likes
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    Quicksilver is a fast and free macOS productivity application that gives you the power to control your Mac quickly and elegantly.

    89 Quicksilver alternatives
    Quicksilver screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Quicksilver Features

    1.  Quick search
    2.  Launcher
    Quicksilver screenshot 1
    Quicksilver screenshot 2
    Quicksilver iconSpeedy Icon

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  9. XMenu icon
    XMenu icon

    XMenu

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    XMenu adds one or more global menus to the right side of the menu bar. They give you access to your preferred applications, folders, documents, files, and snippets. Launch any application, or insert text snippets or URLs into your email messages or Pages documents with a single...

    76 XMenu alternatives
    XMenu screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Favorites
    6.  Sits in the MenuBar
    XMenu iconSpeedy Icon

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  10. Krunner icon
    Krunner icon

    Krunner

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    KRunner is the launcher built into the Plasma desktop.

    84 Krunner alternatives
    Krunner screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD

    Properties

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

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Support for scripting
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Launcher
    Krunner iconSpeedy Icon

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  11. LaunchBar icon
    LaunchBar icon

    LaunchBar

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    LaunchBar is a smart and powerful, keyboard driven productivity utility that lets you access and control every aspect of your digital life. Whatever you want to get done on your Mac – with LaunchBar it’s only a few keystrokes away.

    57 LaunchBar alternatives
    Clipboard History

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    LaunchBar Features

    1.  Launcher
    Index Window
    File Operations
    +5
    Calculator
    LaunchBar iconSpeedy Icon

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  12. bemenu

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    Dynamic menu library and client program inspired by dmenu.

    57 bemenu alternatives
    bemenu screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Wayland Support
    2.  Launcher
    Speedy Icon

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  13. Yal icon
    Yal icon

    Yal

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    Access your files, programs, browser bookmarks, search engines and windows with a few key presses.

    60 Yal alternatives
    Yal screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Yal Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Launcher
    Yal screenshot 1
    Yal screenshot 2
    +9
    Yal screenshot 3
    Yal iconSpeedy Icon

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  14. LaunchPanel icon
    LaunchPanel icon

    LaunchPanel

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    LaunchPanel is a completely FREE application that allows you to quickly launch applications, open files and folders.

    78 LaunchPanel alternatives
    LaunchPanel screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    LaunchPanel Features

    1.  Launcher
    LaunchPanel screenshot 1
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    LaunchPanel iconSpeedy Icon

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