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Alfred vs Cerebro: catalog facts
AlfredCerebro
Freemium

Free base app; the Powerpack unlocks workflows and other advanced features.

Free

The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…

macOS Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Custom workflows can automate multi-step tasks beyond simple app launching
  • Clipboard history and snippets are built in
  • Supports plugins that extend the launcher's actions.
  • Core launcher is free but workflows and clipboard history need the paid Powerpack
  • macOS only
  • Plugin availability and behavior depend on third-party maintenance.
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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