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Application Finder

The Application Finder is a program to find and launch installed applications on your system, and quickly execute commands.

Top 9 Open-Source Alternatives to Application Finder

Application Finder
Keypirinha Raycast dmenu Ulauncher GNUstep CerebroApp Quicksilver Spotlight

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Application Finder are Keypirinha, Window Maker, and Raycast. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. A lightning fast and flexible keystroke launcher for Windows. No installation required (portable).
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #App Launcher #Mac #Windows Tools 32 social mentions

  2. Window Maker is a free and open-source window manager for the X Window System
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Linux #Window Manager #Open Source 1 social mentions

  3. Fastest way to control Jira, GitHub and other web apps
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Productivity #App Launcher #Mac 36 social mentions

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    dmenu is a dynamic menu for X, originally designed for dwm.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Mac #Productivity #App Launcher 22 social mentions

  5. Fast application launcher for Linux. Custom shortcuts for web URLs and scripts.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #App Launcher #Windows Tools #Mac 29 social mentions

  6. GNUstep is a mature Framework, suited both for advanced GUI desktop applications as well as server...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Linux #Window Manager #Desktop Environments 2 social mentions

  7. Productivity booster with a brain
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #App Launcher #Windows Tools #Mac 4 social mentions

  8. Quicksilver is a fast and free Mac OS X productivity application that gives you the power to control your Mac quickly and elegantly. Quicksilver learns your habits, making your everyday chores simple and efficient.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #App Launcher #Windows Tools #Mac 13 social mentions

  9. With Spotlight, you can find apps, documents, and other files on your Mac. And with Spotlight Suggestions, you can also get news, sports, movies, weather, and more.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Productivity #App Launcher #Mac 5 social mentions

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