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ListaryLaunchy

Best for: Finding files and jumping to folders on Windows without leaving the keyboard

Best for: Windows users who want a simple, free keystroke launcher

Free + paid options

A free version covers file search and app launching. Listary Pro is a paid upgrade with additional features…

Full pricing details

A free version covers file search and app launching. Listary Pro is a paid upgrade with additional features, and the related Gety full-text search product is sold separately.

 Free

Free and open source.

Windows Windows
  • 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
All 4 strengths
  • 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
  • Searches the whole drive instantly once indexed
  • Launches apps, runs web searches and executes commands from the same box
  • Guesses the target from a few typed characters
  • Opens programs, files, folders and websites
All 3 strengths
  • Guesses the target from a few typed characters
  • Opens programs, files, folders and websites
  • Runs quietly in the background until called
  • Windows only
  • Closed source
All 4 limitations
  • Windows only
  • Closed source
  • Some features are held back for the paid Pro version
  • Full-text search inside documents is a separate paid product
  • A community fork of an older project with a small following
  • Windows focused
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Not open source Open source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed No account needed
Offline features available Offline features available
Sources

Catalog checked September 21, 2026
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Catalog checked October 1, 2026

“Not stated” means we have not confirmed it. Features can vary by device and plan.