Mini Run

A handy tool to start application by keyboard.

Free
Windows

A handy tool to start application by keyboard.

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The Best 23 Mini Run Alternatives

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Alfred

Alfred is a quicklaunch application for Mac OS X, which aims to save you time in searching your local computer and the web.

Freemium Mac OS X

Program Launcher File search
103 Like

Wox

wox is a full-featured plugin-powered launcher that supports file and web searching. since the local search is powered by everything you will start receiving results as you type.

Free Open Source Windows

Program Launcher File search
89 Like

RecentX

RecentX is an innovative launcher that gives you instant access to your files, folders, programs, websites & clipboard history. It automatically remembers your favorite & recent items so that you can launch them even faster.

Commercial Windows

Portable Tag based Tabbed interface Drag n drop Image Preview Clipboard monitoring Program Launcher File search Local Search Windows Explorer integration File tagging Indexed search Bookmark History Browser History Duplicate Files Finder Folder Search Folder Tagging
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SearchMyFiles

SearchMyFiles is a non-indexing portable alternative to the standard "Search For Files And Folders" module of Windows.

Free Windows

Portable File search Local Search USB drives Non Indexing search
15 Like

Index Your Files

Index Your Files allows you to search through all your files or folders on local or networked drives without remote admin rights (as necessary for the similar app "Everything").

Free Windows Linux Wine

Portable File search
11 Like

XSearch

XSearch is a free search tool that with more features that Windows Search didn't provided. It can search files on your computer in high speed.

Free Windows

File search Non Indexing search
11 Like

Conjure

A fast, lightweight, customizable search alternative for Windows 7 that also allows for deletion and renaming.

Free Windows

File search Support for 64 bit
9 Like

MasterSeeker

MasterSeeker is software to search and find files in your pc lightning fast.

Free Windows

Portable File search
8 Like

Hain

hain is an alt + space launcher for windows that looks and works similar to alfred. features searching executable files us very fast with fuzzy matching plugins in pure javascript

Free Open Source Windows

Electron based Program Launcher File search
6 Like

Pipy

Pipy is a free Windows utility designed to gradually improve one’s productivity during typical desktop tasks. It does so by combining a launcher and a desktop search tool within a single application.

Free Windows

Program Launcher File search Indexed search
6 Like

Ultra File Search

Ultra File Search is a portable non-indexing Search Utility which is able to find quickly Files, Folders and Text on your Local, Network, DVD, CD-ROM, USB Hard or Flash Drives.

Free Personal Windows

Portable File search Non Indexing search
5 Like

Spotlight

Spotlight is the system-wide desktop search feature built into Apple's OS X operating system since version 10.4 (Tiger).

Free Mac OS X

Extensible by Plugins/Extensions Program Launcher File search File preview Indexed search
5 Like

SMF – Search my Files

SMF is a file and file duplicate search tool that uses hashing (MD5, CRC32 or SHA1) to determine similarity.

Free Windows

Portable File search Indexed search
4 Like

Krunner

Krunner is a multi-function command line menu for the KDE Plasma Desktop. At times, it almost seems as you could manage all your computing from Krunner.

Free Open Source Linux

Program Launcher File search Easy to add / edit categories
4 Like

Yal

Access your files, programs, browser bookmarks, search engines and windows with a few key presses.

Free Open Source Windows

Portable Program Launcher File search
3 Like

Wise JetSearch

Wise JetSearch can help you search files or folders on all your local drives in just a few seconds. Input your keywords, select the drive and then start to search.

Free Windows

Portable File search
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VX Search

VX Search is an automated, rule-based file search solution allowing one to search files by the file type, category, file name, size, location, extension, regular expressions, text and binary patterns, creation, modification and last access...

Freemium Windows

File search Rule based
2 Like

LAN Search Pro

LAN Search Pro is a free and portable utility for fast file searching across your LAN. You can search for specific file names or for specific file types (e.g. all MP3 files).

Free Windows

Portable File search
2 Like

Gaviri SearchOS

Gaviri SearchOS - Search Desktop, E-Mails, Network and Mobile Devices. The free version is not portable and cannot search in network folders. The universal search engine for all your desktop, mobile and network needs.

Freemium Windows

Portable File search Outlook search
2 Like

DeskRule

Wherever you have files DeskRule can locate them. Search your hard disk, but also in mobile phones and cameras, zipfolders, FTP, OneDrive and all the other virtual shell folders.

Commercial Windows

File search Support for regular expressions Search in files

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Mini Run

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The Best 23 Mini Run Alternatives

Alfred

Wox

RecentX

SearchMyFiles

Index Your Files

XSearch

Conjure

MasterSeeker

Hain

Pipy

Ultra File Search

Spotlight

SMF – Search my Files

Krunner

Yal

Wise JetSearch

VX Search

LAN Search Pro

Gaviri SearchOS

DeskRule

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