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Tuna vs Quicksilver

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Tuna

7.0
Utilities

Application launcher

Quicksilver

8.0
Productivity

Productivity application

Metric Tuna Quicksilver
Category Utilities Productivity
AI Score 7.0 8.0
30-day Installs 96 54
90-day Installs 208 184
365-day Installs 208 664
Version 0.78,1563 2.6.0
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 1.8K 2.9K
GitHub Forks 131 288
Open Issues 4 73
License Apache-2.0
Language JavaScript Objective-C
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago 4mo ago
First Seen May 23, 2026 Nov 13, 2012

Reviews

Tuna

Tuna is a modern and sleek application launcher for macOS, designed to enhance workflow with its clean interface and customization options. It benefits power users and those seeking a streamlined way to access their apps.

Tuna is an application launcher that allows users to quickly access and launch their favorite apps with a modern, clean interface.

Pros

  • + Modern and clean design
  • + Customizable interface
  • + Fast and responsive

Cons

  • - Not widely adopted yet
  • - May be niche for some users

Quicksilver

Quicksilver 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.

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.