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alfred · v5.7.3,2320 • auto-updates
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8.5
Application launcher and productivity software
brew install --cask alfred 2.8K
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Trust Score 4/10
✗ Open source +0
✗ Active development +0
✗ Licensed +0
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✓ Popular (>1K installs/mo) +1
Version History
v5.7.3,23205mo ago5.7.2,2312→5.7.3,2320
Review
Mar 10, 2026Alfred is a powerful application launcher and productivity tool for macOS, offering workflows to automate tasks and boost efficiency. Ideal for power users and developers seeking to streamline their workflows.
Alfred allows users to launch applications, search files, and automate tasks using customizable workflows.
Maturity: Alfred is a well-established, mature project with regular updates and a strong user base.
Community: Alfred has significant positive community sentiment, highlighted by praise for its M1 support and workflow capabilities on Reddit and discussions about its integration with macOS on Hacker News.
Pros
- + Efficient application launching and file searching
- + Customizable workflows for task automation
- + Strong integration with macOS ecosystem
Cons
- - Pricing may be a barrier for some users
- - Steep learning curve for new users
Community Mentions
Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown