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. Developed by Objective Development
License: Freemium
LaunchBar is a Mac-only application that excels in application launching and file management, while Synapse is geared towards Linux users, offering extensive customization and powerful search capabilities. The choice between the two largely depends on the operating system preference and the need for advanced scripting features.