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Flow Launcher vs Listary: catalog facts
Flow Launcher	Listary
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Freemium A free version covers file search and app launching. Listary Pro is a paid upgrade with…
Windows	Windows
Uses the Everything index, so file search is instant on a big drive One box for apps, files, bookmarks, web searches and calculations	Results ordered by your habits, with fuzzy matching that usually lands first try Works inside Save As and Open dialogs in other applications, which is genuinely rare
Windows only Binaries are unsigned, so Windows raises a security prompt on first run	Windows only Closed source
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: MIT	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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