A tiny, fully native macOS launcher with a global hotkey, app search, clipboard history, snippets and Raycast extension support.
8.7K509SwiftOtherUpdated 3 hours ago
3 alternatives
Best open-source alternatives to Alfred (2026)
Looking for a free, open-source alternative to Alfred? These 3 projects can replace it. Each one passed our quality screening and is explained in plain words, so you can compare stars, license and maintenance at a glance.
Quick comparison
| Project | Stars | License | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|
| abue-ammar/tinycast | ★ 8.7K | Other | 3 hours ago |
| FuzzyIdeas/Cling | ★ 931 | GPL-3.0 | 19 hours ago |
| oil-oil/oil-find | ★ 68 | MIT | 2 days ago |
A macOS app that fuzzy-searches files across the whole disk almost instantly and lets you act on results right away.
93139SwiftGPL-3.0Updated 19 hours ago
A macOS file search app that indexes every file name in memory for instant, as-you-type results, as an alternative to Spotlight.
6814SwiftMITUpdated 2 days ago
FAQ
- Is there a free, open-source alternative to Alfred?
- Yes. The most popular open-source alternatives to Alfred on Repolode are tinycast, Cling, oil-find.
- Which Alfred alternative should I choose?
- tinycast has the most GitHub stars and is released under Other. Compare the license and last commit of each option in the table above before choosing.