Keypirinha: A fast launcher for keyboard ninjas on Windows

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  • Wox

    A cross-platform launcher that simply works

  • I find Wox (which also uses Everything) a really great quick launcher, it saves a lot of time.

    https://github.com/Wox-launcher/Wox

  • Keypirinha

    A fast keystroke launcher for Windows

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  • ueli

    Keystroke launcher for Windows, macOS and Linux

  • I went like this: Launchy -> KeyPirinha -> PowerToys (got too slow) -> UELI

    It works really well for me, I've been using it for two years now.

    https://github.com/oliverschwendener/ueli

  • PowerToys

    Windows system utilities to maximize productivity

  • Powertoys Run (https://github.com/microsoft/powertoys) can do this. There are not that many plugins as Alfred but Window Switcher is built-in.

  • Flow.Launcher

    :mag: Quick file search & app launcher for Windows with community-made plugins

  • Flow Launcher is a very good alternative that i use everyday:

    https://github.com/Flow-Launcher/Flow.Launcher

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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