iBar Alternatives

iBar is described as 'Is like Spotlight but for the web — jump to any page in your browser history in a couple of keystrokes' and is a web search engine in the online services category. There are more than 50 alternatives to iBar for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone and iPad apps. The best iBar alternative is Everything, which is free. Other great apps like iBar are Flow Launcher, Raycast, Alfred and Station.

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  1. Zazu icon

    Zazu

     15 likes

    Zazu is a new open source productivity app, that allows developers to be in the drivers seat. Unlike other solutions, there is no built-in integrations, so every plugin has the full scope of what Zazu has to offer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  2. CSearcher icon

    CSearcher

     5 likes

    CSearcher is a simple and fast free non-indexing search program.

    Searching computer files and folders is rather common for every PC user daily. Using standard Windows Explorer solution for this has many disavantages: it's slow, uses lots of RAM and many times it does not fin.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PT flagPortugal
    • European Union flagEU
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  4. Pinpoint icon

    Pinpoint

     2 likes

    Pinpoint is the Windows equivalent of Spotlight and Alfred for macOS. It is an extensible keystroke launcher and productivity tool. Existing functionality provided via plugins include file and app search, currency conversion, stock ticker look up, Spotify control, control panel...

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    App search
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    Raycast

    Raycast revolutionizes Mac productivity with AI-driven task automation, command shortcuts, and customizable workflows. Create snippets, manage clipboard history, translate text, and maintain sync across devices. Discover day plan...

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  6. Samurai Search icon

    Samurai Search

     2 likes

    Recursively search source code and text files for a pattern, then open matched files in your favourite editing/viewing app.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  9. Folder Peek icon

    Folder Peek

     6 likes

    Folder Peek lets you put one or more folders in the menu bar.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • NO flagNorway
    Folder Peek screenshot 1
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  10. Yal icon

    Yal

     6 likes

    Access your files, programs, browser bookmarks, search engines and windows with a few key presses.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Yal screenshot 1
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  11. Unleash.so icon

    Unleash.so

     4 likes

    Your productivity level just sprouted wings. Find what you need easily, across your cloud services from one place. Formerly known as ChaseApp.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Unleash.so screenshot 1
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  12. GoToFile icon

    GoToFile

     2 likes

    GoToFile is a fast, flexible and accurate utility to find files and folders on your Mac.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU
    Fuzzy Search Type a few characters and GoToFile will show matching items instantaneous. Fuzzy Search means you can leave out characters and type only the more pregnant ones. It's just the order that matters. Typing upper-case characters will favour items with those characters at word boundaries. GoToFile can search by file name or by complete path.
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  13. Flashlight icon

    Flashlight

     7 likes

    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.

    59 Flashlight alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • US flagUnited States
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  14. Catapult Launcher icon

    Catapult Launcher

     3 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • FI flagFinland
    • European Union flagEU
    Catapult Launcher screenshot 1
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  15. FoxTrot Professional Search icon

    FoxTrot Professional Search

     7 likes

    Search a comprehensive, centralized cache of all text found in your documents and other text-based files, including database and package files.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • CH flagSwitzerland
    FoxTrot Professional Search screenshot 1
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