Wox Launcher Alternatives for Windows

There are many alternatives to Wox Launcher for Windows if you are looking for a replacement. The best Windows alternative is Microsoft PowerToys, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Wox Launcher and many of them are available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to Wox Launcher are Keypirinha, Flow Launcher, Launchy and Listary.

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  1. Open-source utilities for Windows include FancyZones for window management, PowerRename for bulk renaming, and Keyboard Manager for custom shortcuts. Ad-free, supports multi-monitor setups, no registration needed, lightweight resource usage, and works offline.

    82 Microsoft PowerToys alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  2. Keypirinha icon
     216 likes

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

    162 Keypirinha alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Keypirinha vs Wox Launcher Comments
    TheGamer X
    Positive
    4

    Keypirinha has plugins and you can personalize it more than wox (themes, colors, gui sizes) its also made in python

    Maxim Kamalov
    Positive
    1

    Very similar to Wox by features and by looks. But Everything integration is less buggy.

    RemovedUser
    Positive
    0

    Similar to wox, but less buggy

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Keypirinha is Free and ProprietaryWox Launcher is Free and Open Source
    • Keypirinha is Lightweight and CustomizableWox Launcher is not according to our users
  3. Flow Launcher icon
     94 likes

    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.

    51 Flow Launcher alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Chocolatey
     
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    Flow Launcher vs Wox Launcher Comments
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Flow is more actively maintained with a fresher community

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • Flow Launcher is Free and Open SourceWox Launcher is also Free and Open Source
    • Flow Launcher is Customizable, Lightweight and Privacy focusedWox Launcher is not according to our users
  4. Launchy icon
     647 likes

    Launchy 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...

    113 Launchy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. Listary icon
     287 likes

    Listary is a revolutionary search utility for Windows that makes finding your files and launching applications blazing fast, for casual and power users alike!.

    121 Listary alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • File Explorer
     
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    Listary vs Wox Launcher Comments
    Jack Vegas
    Positive
    1

    Wox was kind of flaky when I last used it. Listary has always been far more reliable for me. This is the closest I've gotten to using Alfred on Windows.

    • Listary is Freemium and ProprietaryWox Launcher is Free and Open Source
    • Listary is Lightweight and CustomizableWox Launcher is not according to our users
  6. Raycast icon
     72 likes

    Raycast 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.

    84 Raycast alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
     
  7. ueli icon
     73 likes

    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...

    88 ueli alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    ueli vs Wox Launcher Comments
    Azazel
    Positive
    0

    You can manually include folders for indexing

    Guest
    Positive
    0

    TypeScript - easy way to revise the code source for me

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • ueli is Free and Open SourceWox Launcher is also Free and Open Source
  8. Fluent Search icon
     45 likes

    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...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. Executor icon
     89 likes

    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.

    54 Executor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. 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
     
  11. QuickFind icon
     12 likes

    QuickFind is a unified search tool providing instant access to files, apps, and web pages. It supports major search engines such as Google and Bing. Seamlessly switch between local and online content, and categorize searches into files, photos, music, and videos.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  12. Filezo icon
     107 likes

    Windows utility for instant access to files, folders, and programs. Indexes and organizes recents, enables tagging, previews, hotkey launching, direct file operations, and integrates project-based file management while reducing reliance on Windows Explorer.

    303 Filezo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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