Namely is possibly the fastest way to open applications. And unlike some other launchers, it doesn't require any learning.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac

nwg-menu is described as 'This code provides the MenuStart plugin to nwg-panel. It also may be used standalone, however, with a little help from command line arguments' and is a application launcher in the os & utilities category. There are more than 50 alternatives to nwg-menu for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, File Explorer and Wayland apps. The best nwg-menu alternative is Vicinae, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like nwg-menu are Listary, Alfred, Raycast and Keypirinha.
Namely is possibly the fastest way to open applications. And unlike some other launchers, it doesn't require any learning.

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