Alfred
7.7#2 in app launcher software£34 one-timeFree planiOSAPImacOS
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KISS Launcher
6.2#17 in app launcher softwareFree planFree planAndroid
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Alfred | KISS Launcher |
|---|---|---|
| Privacy | The maker says preferences, usage, and settings are stored locally on the Mac and are not sent to it or third parties. | The privacy policy says the app has no internet access and does not collect, store, or transmit personal data. |
| Purpose | Alfred is a macOS productivity app for launching apps, searching files and the web, and controlling a Mac with hotkeys, keywords, and custom actions. | KISS is an Android launcher that helps users find apps and contacts by typing in a search box. |
Alfred plans
- Alfred coreFree
- Single License£34, paid once
- Mega Supporter£59, paid once
KISS Launcher plans
- FreeFree
Pick Alfred if…
Alfred suits Mac users who want keyboard-driven app launching, file and web search, or custom task automation. Powerpack features are relevant to people who want clipboard history, snippets, file actions, or preference syncing.
Pick KISS Launcher if…
KISS Launcher suits Android users who want to find apps and contacts from a search box, with search that adapts to use. Its local data storage and GPL license may also appeal to people who value those characteristics.