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There are these open source alternatives, I haven’t checked their privacy policies or their code Maybe try and report back? Https://www.cerebroapp.com Https://qsapp.com Https://ueli.app Https://github.com/ParthJadhav/Verve. Source: about 1 year ago
Should add Quicksilver. It's the first app I install on my Macs. Source: about 1 year ago
Spotlight-esque apps for enhanced keyboard driven productivity (pick one): Raycast Alfred Quicksilver. Source: about 1 year ago
For a browsable clipboard history on macOS, I recommend LaunchBar (https://www.obdev.at/products/launchbar/; docs at https://www.obdev.at/resources/launchbar/help/ClipboardHistory.html). I used to use the Clipboard Plugin of the free and open source app Quicksilver (https://qsapp.com/), which worked fine but was slightly less streamlined. Some people prefer Alfred (https://www.alfredapp.com/help/features/clipboard/). - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago
This is great. Reminds me of QuickSilver[1]. I'm evaluating HomeRow[2] for a VIM driving the Mac OS, will try this as well. I love how: a. Accessibility features are making the OS more accessible for everyone through automation b. Good the accessibility implementation is on the Mac that most applications are inherently compatible with solutions like this. [1]: https://qsapp.com/ [2]: https://www.homerow.app/. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago
I have removed limit for bash history lines and file size and am using https://github.com/junegunn/fzf for reverse-search. - Source: Hacker News / 19 days ago
Those are the most used aliases in my gitconfig. "git fza" shows a list of modified/new files in an fzf window, and you can select each file with tab plus arrow keys. When you hit enter, those files are fed into "git add". Needs fzf: https://github.com/junegunn/fzf. - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago
> my history is so noisy I had to find another way The fzf search syntax can help, if you become familiar with it. It is also supported in atuin [2]. [1]: https://github.com/junegunn/fzf#search-syntax. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago
You call it with `n` and get an interactive fuzzy search for your directories. If you do `n https://github.com/sharkdp/fd. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago
I do find the history pager stuff interesting, but ultimately not of tremendous use for me. I rebound all my history search stuff to use fzf[1] (via a fish plugin for such[2]), and so haven't been aware of the issues [1] https://github.com/junegunn/fzf. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago
Keypirinha - A lightning fast and flexible keystroke launcher for Windows. No installation required (portable).
fd - A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find'.
Alfred - Alfred is an award-winning app for macOS which boosts your efficiency with hotkeys, keywords, text expansion and more. Search your Mac and the web, and be more productive with custom actions to control your Mac.
Bat - A cat(1) clone with wings.
Listary - Listary is a revolutionary search utility for Windows
fzy - A better fuzzy finder