Best Alfred Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from app launcher software ranked against Alfred on the same published basis.
- 1Alfred vs Raycast
- 2Alfred vs Launchy
- 4Alfred vs Ueli
- 5Alfred vs Rofi
- 6Alfred vs Keybreeze
- 7Alfred vs Keypirinha
- 8Alfred vs KISS Launcher
- 9Alfred vs SyMenu
- 10Alfred vs Walker
- 11Alfred vs WinLaunch
- 12Alfred vs Winstep Nexus Dock
- 13Alfred vs Dropzone
- 14Alfred vs Wofi
- 15Alfred vs Wox
- 16Alfred vs Kunkun
- 17Alfred vs ActiveDock
- 18Alfred vs Kupfer
- 19Alfred vs foot
- 20Alfred vs Pinokio
- 21Alfred vs bemenu
Alfred alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raycast | 7.3 | Free plan | $8/mo | API, Browser, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 2 | Launchy | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | Android, Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 4 | Ueli | 7.0 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 5 | Rofi | 6.8 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac |
| 6 | Keybreeze | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 7 | Keypirinha | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 8 | KISS Launcher | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | Android |
| 9 | SyMenu | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 10 | Walker | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | Linux |
| 11 | WinLaunch | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 12 | Winstep Nexus Dock | 6.7 | Free plan | Free | Windows |
| 13 | Dropzone | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Mac |
| 14 | Wofi | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Linux |
| 15 | Wox | 6.4 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 16 | Kunkun | 6.3 | No | — | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 17 | ActiveDock | 6.2 | No | — | Mac |
| 18 | Kupfer | 6.2 | No | — | Linux |
| 19 | foot | 5.9 | No | — | Linux |
| 20 | Pinokio | 5.9 | No | — | Mac, Windows, Linux |
| 21 | bemenu | 5.8 | No | — | Linux, Mac |
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Questions about Alfred alternatives
What is the best alternative to Alfred?
Raycast, number 1 in app launcher software with a score of 7.3 out of 10. The others here: Launchy, Ueli, Rofi and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Alfred?
Raycast is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 13 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.