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ActiveDock 2 vs Launchie: catalog facts
ActiveDock 2	Launchie
Paid Paid app, bought from the developer's site.	Freemium Has a free tier, with additional features available beyond it.
macOS	macOS
Window previews with window management Replaces both Dock and Launchpad	Restores a Launchpad-style fullscreen app grid on macOS 26 and 27 Custom layouts and folders
Requires macOS 14.6 or later Paid and closed source	macOS only Some options sit beyond the free tier
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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