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BuhoLaunchpad vs Launchie

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

BuhoLaunchpad

6.0
Utilities

Launchpad alternative

Launchie

7.0
System Tools

Launchpad replacement

Metric BuhoLaunchpad Launchie
Category Utilities System Tools
AI Score 6.0 7.0
30-day Installs 35 105
90-day Installs 35 164
365-day Installs 35 1.1K
Version 2.0.0 1.6.4
Auto-updates Yes No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars — 200
GitHub Forks — 6
Open Issues — 5
License — —
Language — —
Last GitHub Commit — 8mo ago
First Seen Sep 24, 2026 Oct 21, 2025

Reviews

BuhoLaunchpad

BuhoLaunchpad is a sleek alternative to macOS's Launchpad, offering enhanced customization and organization features. It benefits users seeking a more tailored app launcher experience with improved performance.

Provides an alternative to macOS's Launchpad with additional customization and organization tools.

Pros

  • + Enhanced customization options
  • + Potential performance improvements
  • + Differentiated user interface

Cons

  • - Limited community support
  • - Low adoption rate

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.