Alternatives / Alfred Open-source alternatives to Alfred Alfred is an application launcher and productivity tool for macOS. It helps users search files, run custom workflows, search the web, and manage clipboard history with hotkeys.Alfred is made by Running with Crayons Ltd. It is not open source. These 22 open-source projects do the same job, closest first.
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Compare at a glance Open-source alternatives to Alfred: platforms, Docker, license, GitHub stars and last commit Project Type Self-host with Docker License Stars Last commit Appsmith Web, Docker / self-host Yes Apache-2.0 41k 7 hours ago nix-darwin CLI – Not listed MIT 6k 6 days ago MaaAssistantArknights Desktop, CLI, Library / SDK – Not listed AGPL-3.0 24k 12 hours ago Maccy Desktop – Not listed MIT 22k 3 days ago PowerShell CLI – Not listed MIT 56k 10 hours ago EasySpider Desktop – Not listed AGPL-3.0 45k 20 hours ago Mole Desktop, CLI – Not listed GPL-3.0 73k 6 hours ago UFO Desktop, CLI, Library / SDK – Not listed MIT 10k 2 weeks ago OfficeCLI CLI – Not listed Apache-2.0 33k yesterday Homebrew CLI – Not listed BSD-2-Clause 50k 18 hours ago agent-orchestrator Desktop – Not listed Apache-2.0 14k 11 hours ago zoxide CLI – Not listed MIT 40k 5 days ago Crawlee for Python Library / SDK – Not listed Apache-2.0 9.6k yesterday Colly Library / SDK – Not listed Apache-2.0 26k 2 weeks ago Lightpanda Docker / self-host, CLI Yes AGPL-3.0 37k 6 hours ago MarkText Desktop – Not listed MIT 63k 5 hours ago Budibase Web, Docker / self-host Yes Custom (read before use) 28k 3 days ago Browser Use Library / SDK – Not listed MIT 119k 2 days ago Ionic Framework Mobile, Library / SDK – Not listed MIT 53k 15 hours ago DevDocs Web – Not listed MPL-2.0 40k 12 hours ago Career-Ops CLI – Not listed MIT 78k 6 hours ago Alacritty Desktop – Not listed Apache-2.0 66k 2 days ago
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Build admin panels and internal tools Enterprise Web frameworks Automation Web Docker / self-host ★ 41k +499 / 90d Apache-2.0 commit 7 hours ago n
Manage macOS with Nix Personal Developer tools CLI ★ 6k +224 / 90d MIT commit 6 days ago M
Daily task automation assistant for Arknights Personal Automation Desktop CLI Library / SDK ★ 24k AGPL-3.0 commit 12 hours ago M
Lightweight clipboard manager for macOS Personal Developer tools Desktop ★ 22k MIT commit 3 days ago P
Cross-platform shell and scripting language Personal Enterprise Developer tools Automation CLI ★ 56k +1.2k / 90d MIT commit 10 hours ago E
Visual no-code web scraper Personal Automation Desktop ★ 45k +394 / 90d AGPL-3.0 commit 20 hours ago M
Clean, uninstall and optimize your Mac Personal Developer tools Desktop CLI ★ 73k +13k / 90d GPL-3.0 commit 6 hours ago U
Desktop and cross-device GUI automation agent framework Personal Agents & frameworks Automation Desktop CLI Library / SDK ★ 10k MIT commit 2 weeks ago O
Office suite for AI agents Personal Enterprise Agents & frameworks Automation CLI ★ 33k +4.1k / 90d Apache-2.0 commit yesterday H
Package manager for macOS and Linux Personal Developer tools CLI ★ 50k +971 / 90d BSD-2-Clause commit 18 hours ago a
Workspace to plan, run, and supervise coding agents Personal Agents & frameworks Developer tools Coding assistants Desktop ★ 14k Apache-2.0 commit 11 hours ago z
A smarter cd command Personal Developer tools CLI ★ 40k +1.8k / 90d MIT commit 5 days ago C
Web scraping for Python Personal Enterprise Automation Library / SDK ★ 9.6k +212 / 90d Apache-2.0 commit yesterday C
Scraping framework for Go Personal Enterprise Automation Library / SDK ★ 26k +116 / 90d Apache-2.0 commit 2 weeks ago L
Headless browser built for AI and automation Personal Enterprise Automation Docker / self-host CLI ★ 37k +4.4k / 90d AGPL-3.0 commit 6 hours ago M
Simple, elegant Markdown editor Personal Notes & docs Editors & IDEs Desktop ★ 63k +3.9k / 90d MIT commit 5 hours ago B
AI agents, automations and apps for operations Enterprise Web frameworks Automation Web Docker / self-host ★ 28k +122 / 90d commit 3 days ago B
Let AI agents use a web browser Personal Enterprise Agents & frameworks Automation Library / SDK ★ 119k +8.3k / 90d MIT commit 2 days ago I
Cross-platform mobile UI toolkit Personal Enterprise Web frameworks Mobile Library / SDK ★ 53k +131 / 90d MIT commit 15 hours ago D
Fast API documentation browser Personal Developer tools Web ★ 40k +260 / 90d MPL-2.0 commit 12 hours ago C
AI-assisted job search pipeline Personal Agents & frameworks Automation Career builder CLI ★ 78k +16k / 90d MIT commit 6 hours ago A
Fast, GPU-accelerated terminal emulator Personal Developer tools Desktop ★ 66k +690 / 90d Apache-2.0 commit 2 days ago