Trace

Free open-source Mac launcher for finding apps, snapping windows, searching menus and dictating text on the device.

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Running since2026Website first archived

Details

What it does: Focus and productivity
Who it’s for: Individuals and families
Pricing: Free
Works on: Mac
Extras: Open source
Tags: app launcher, window management, dictation, menu search, spotlight alternative

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