Gnome Do Alternatives

Gnome Do is described as 'GNOME Do allows you to quickly search for many items present on your desktop or the web, and perform useful actions on those items' and is a very popular application launcher in the os & utilities category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Gnome Do for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, KDE Plasma and File Explorer apps. The best Gnome Do alternative is Everything, which is free. Other great apps like Gnome Do are Flow Launcher, Vicinae, Raycast and Alfred.

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  1. 8start launcher icon

    8start launcher

     3 likes

    8start Launcher is a combination of innovative Application Launcher, countdown and Tree Notes/Shortcuts/Favorites.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    8start launcher screenshot 1
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    nwg-menu

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    This code provides the MenuStart plugin to nwg-panel. It also may be used standalone, however, with a little help from command line arguments.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • PL flagPoland
    • European Union flagEU
    nwg-menu screenshot 1
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  4. G

    GNOME Launch Box

     1 like

    Launch Box is generally an application launcher. It's very influenced by Quicksilver for Mac OSX. Remember that this is only a first release so don't get your hopes up too much. Launch Box is written for the GNOME 2.10 platform and depends on GTK+ 2.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    GNOME Launch Box
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  5. Ad
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    Scherlokk

    Performs high-speed file searches using a proprietary engine across built-in, portable, and network drives, including hidden and non-indexed files, supports detailed result filtering, provides file comparison, hex editing, autosa...

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  6. OpenWith Enhanced icon

    OpenWith Enhanced

     9 likes

    OpenWith Enhanced is a small freeware application which replaces the standard Windows 'Open With...' window with an improved comprehensive yet intuitive dialog box.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • US flagUnited States
    Removing file association
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  7. Namely icon

    Namely

     4 likes

    Namely is possibly the fastest way to open applications. And unlike some other launchers, it doesn't require any learning.

    29 Namely alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • US flagUnited States
    Namely screenshot 1
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  9. B

    Bashrun2

     Like

    Launcher that uses a terminal with a modified bash session.

    Bashrun2 is the second generation version of bashrun, an application launcher running a modified bash session in a small terminal window, providing all the well known bash features like tab-completion and history. Addi.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  10. nwg-drawer icon

    nwg-drawer

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Wayland
    • PL flagPoland
    • European Union flagEU
    nwg-drawer screenshot 1
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  11. F

    Fling

     2 likes

    Fling is a simple, flexible, safe and powerful search tool you can download free (without any limitations or annoyances). If you search the web often for information or downloadable files you will enjoy Fling. Here is how it works.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Fling screenshot 1
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  12. TinyStart icon

    TinyStart

     1 like

    A tiny launcher for macOS, fast and focused on the essentials.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU
    TinyStart screenshot 1
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  13. J

    JetStart

     2 likes

    Tired of digging into crowded Start Menu? JetStart offers you a quick access to categorized Start Menu shortcuts, recently launched programs and system commands.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • AU flagAustralia
    JetStart screenshot 1
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  15. Typhoeus Hotkeys icon

    Typhoeus Hotkeys

     2 likes

    Typhoeus Hotkeys is an application that runs in your taskbar at all times, you can create "Hotkeys" which you can use in seconds by using your keyboard. Each hotkey is linked to a file, program or website and when activated opens the required object instantly saving...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Home Screen
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