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AppGridMac vs Launchie

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

AppGridMac

6.5
Utilities

AI-assisted Launchpad replacement

Launchie

7.0
System Tools

Launchpad replacement

Metric AppGridMac Launchie
Category Utilities System Tools
AI Score 6.5 7.0
30-day Installs 59 86
90-day Installs 59 254
365-day Installs 59 730
Version 1.1.14 1.3.5
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 200
GitHub Forks 6
Open Issues 5
License
Language
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago
First Seen Apr 9, 2026 Oct 21, 2025

Reviews

AppGridMac

AppGridMac is an AI-powered app organization tool that replaces macOS Launchpad, offering smart app grouping and customizable grids. It benefits users seeking a cleaner, more efficient app management experience.

Replaces macOS Launchpad with AI-driven app organization and customization.

Pros

  • + AI-driven smart app grouping enhances organization
  • + Customizable grids offer flexible workspace layout
  • + Faster app access improves productivity

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature may lead to outdated software
  • - Limited community support for troubleshooting or feedback

Launchie

Launchie is a sleek and modern replacement for macOS's default Launchpad, offering enhanced customization and organization features. It is designed to improve the user experience for those who find the built-in Launchpad lacking, particularly on macOS 26.

Launchie replaces macOS's default Launchpad with a more customizable and efficient application launcher.

Pros

  • + Enhanced customization and organization features compared to the default Launchpad.
  • + Active development with recent updates and feature improvements.
  • + Addresses common complaints about macOS's built-in Launchpad.

Cons

  • - Lacks auto-update functionality, requiring manual checks.
  • - Some users have reported privacy concerns with update checks requiring Apple accounts.