SlickRun

SlickRun is a free floating command line utility for Windows. SlickRun gives almost instant access to any program or website. SlickRun allows you to create command aliases (known as MagicWords), so C:\Program Files\Outlook Express\msimn.

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Windows

slickrun is a free floating command line utility for windows. slickrun gives almost instant access to any program or website. slickrun allows you to create command aliases (known as magicwords), so c:\program files\outlook express\msimn.exe becomes mail.

enter a web url into slickrun and it will launch your browser and navigate to the specified address. run multiple programs in a few keystrokes, jot a note, look up a definition, perform a google search...

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The Best 43 SlickRun Alternatives

Listary

Gnome Do

Quicksilver

Find And Run Robot

Synapse

RecentX

Keypirinha

Executor

kupfer

Enso Launcher

ASuite

Quick Search Box

FSL Launcher

Freeter

FCorp My Quick Launch

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Mutate

JetStart

PS Hot Launch VVL

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