Top Alternatives to Launchy

Alfred is a productivity application for Mac OS X, which boosts your efficiency with hotkeys, keywords and text expansion.

GNOME Do (often referred to as Do) is a free application launcher for Linux

Quicksilver is a fast and free productivity application for the Mac, allowing you to save time and improve your efficiency.

Find and Run Robot (FARR) is a program for keyboard maniacs -- it uses an adaptive "live search" function to rapidly find programs and documents.

RecentX is a launcher for Windows designed to make your computing life joyful.

Executor a multi purpose launcher and windows run replacement.

FastKeys is all-in-one Windows automation software. Create personalized Start Menu, Shortcuts, Text Expander phrase strings, etc.

Keypirinha is a fast launcher for keyboard ninjas on Windows.

LaunchBar is an application launcher for macOS. It provides access to users applications and files, by entering short abbreviations of the searched items name. It uses an adaptive algorithm that learns a users preferred abbreviations for a particular application.

SearchMyFiles is an alternative to the standard "Search For Files And Folders" module of Windows. It allows you to easily search files in your system by wildcard.

EasyFind is an alternative tool to Spotlight, OS X's built-in search tool.

Enso Launcher is designed to give you instant access to your applications and windows.

ASuite is a free open source application launcher for Windows.Project Details It can be also used for applications in the PortableApps format and is an integral part of the Lupo PenSuite.

SyMenu is a Start Menu replacer that provides you with the ability to quickly organize your portable applications, it can be installed in pen drives, external USB.

FlashFolder extends the file-related common dialogs (e.g. open/save dialog) seen in most Windows programs.

SlickRun is a free floating command line utility for Windows. SlickRun gives you almost instant access to any program or website.

Portable Start Menu is a simple and free start menu application that can be installed on USB sticks or local PCs.

Index Your Files is a windows search utility.

Quick Search Box (GQSB) is an application launcher and desktop search tool developed by Google for Mac.

XSearch is a classic search tool with more features Windows Search does not provide.

Conjure is a fast, lightweight, customizable file search alternative for Windows.

UltraSearch finds files and folders on local NTFS drives and provides the results in just a few seconds.

Lacona is a keyboard-driven commands software for Mac.

PowerPro lets you take control of how you use Windows.