Alfred vs Quicksilver : Which is Better?

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Alfred

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

License: Freemium

Apps available for Mac OS X

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Quicksilver

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

License: Open Source

Apps available for Mac OS X

Alfred VS Quicksilver Feature comparision

Feature Alfred Quicksilver
Program Launchers
Customizable
File Searching
Full text search
Launcher
Workflow Automation
Integrated Search
Web searching
Windows Explorer integration
Fast file and folder search
Content Searching
Lightweight
Portable
Calculus solving
Electron based
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Firefox bookmarks
Calculators
File management
Plugin API
Plugins
Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
Text expansion
Function Key Shortcuts
Macros
Desktop Environment
Bookmark History
File preview
Sits in the MenuBar
Google Chrome Extensions
Extensions
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