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Cerebro vs Wox: catalog facts
Cerebro	Wox
Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…	Free Free and open source under the GPL.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux
Supports plugins that extend the launcher's actions.	Fully native with GPU rendering on Windows, macOS and Linux, not Electron Around 150 MB of memory in everyday use, so it can stay resident
Plugin availability and behavior depend on third-party maintenance.	A much smaller plugin ecosystem than Raycast or Alfred The version 2 rewrite is relatively young, so expect rough edges
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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