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Wox
wox · v2.4.1
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Launcher tool
brew install --cask wox 54
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Install trend
Trust Score 5/10
✓ Open source (GPL-3.0) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✓ Not deprecated +1
✗ New (<1yr) +0
✗ Low installs +0
Version History
v2.4.13d ago2.4.0→2.4.1
8d ago2.3.0→2.4.0
1mo ago2.2.0→2.3.0
2mo ago2.1.1→2.2.0
3mo ago2.1.0→2.1.1
3mo ago2.0.3→2.1.0
Review
Apr 27, 2026Wox is a cross-platform launcher tool designed to help users quickly search and launch applications, files, and perform actions. It offers a sleek, efficient interface and supports plugins for extended functionality, making it ideal for productivity-focused users.
Wox allows users to search and launch applications, files, and perform actions directly from their keyboard.
Maturity: The project is mature with active development, as evidenced by its large GitHub community and recent updates.
Community: Wox has received moderate attention on Hacker News, with several mentions highlighting its functionality and open-source nature. No significant discussions were found on Reddit.
Pros
- + Cross-platform support with a focus on Windows and macOS
- + Open-source and actively maintained
- + Supports plugins for extended functionality
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Limited community discussion outside of GitHub
Community Mentions
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