Flow Launcher vs Starling

Flow Launcher plans

• Flow LauncherFree

Starling plans

• StarlingFree

Pick Flow Launcher if…

Flow Launcher suits Windows users who want a keyboard-accessible way to find apps, files, settings, and bookmarks. Its plugins and theme options may also suit users who want to extend or customize the launcher.

Pick Starling if…

Starling may suit people interested in trying an open-source desktop environment on supported Linux or Windows configurations. Users should be comfortable with an early preview and its stated limitations.