



bemenu is described as 'Dynamic menu library and client program inspired by dmenu' and is a application launcher in the os & utilities category. There are more than 50 alternatives to bemenu for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Linux, Windows, KDE Plasma and iPhone apps. The best bemenu alternative is Vicinae, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like bemenu are Launchy, Raycast, Alfred and Listary.




Verve is a lightweight and blazingly fast launcher for accessing and opening applications, files and documents. It serves as a replacement for popular tools such as Spotlight, Raycast, and Alfred, and is written in the Rust programming language using the Tauri Framework.



Catapult allows you to easily launch apps, open files and do basic calculations with a keyboard-driven user interface. Custom plugins and themes can be loaded dynamically.

Flashlight gives you control over Spotlight. There are tons of options for customization so you can do things how you want to. Flashlight is designed to make enhancing Spotlight easy and enhance it's usefulness on macOS 10.9 and up.


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





The power to quickly launch everything you need for your everyday work, multiple text clipboard capability, workflows handling and keyboard shortcuts creation.




Application launcher, developed with sway and Hyprland in mind, but should also work with other wlroots-based Wayland compositors.

iBar is like Spotlight but for the web — jump to any page in your browser history in a couple of keystrokes.








