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Quicksilver
quicksilver · v2.6.0 • auto-updates
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Productivity application
brew install --cask quicksilver 38
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Trust Score 7/10
✓ Open source (Apache-2.0) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Version History
v2.6.05mo ago2.5.6→2.6.0
Review
Mar 10, 2026Quicksilver is a productivity application that enables users to perform actions across applications and services with a single keystroke, making it ideal for those seeking to enhance their efficiency on macOS.
Enables users to perform actions across applications and services with a single keystroke.
Maturity: The project is active with recent updates, though it faces challenges like compatibility issues with Apple Silicon and reported crashes.
Community: Hacker News discussions highlight positive reception of Quicksilver's features and OS support, though recent mentions are scarce. Reddit has no discussions.
Pros
- + Enhances productivity with quick actions across applications.
- + Supports complex workflows for efficient task management.
- + Regular updates and active community engagement.
Cons
- - Compatibility issues with Apple Silicon and macOS Big Sur.
- - Intermittent crashing reported by users.
Community Mentions
hackernews
hackernews
hackernews
Apr 2011 QuickSilver for Mac Lives
hackernews
hackernews
Nov 2008 The state of Quicksilver
Positive sentiment Negative sentiment Neutral / unknown