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Wox vs Alfred: catalog facts
Wox	Alfred
Free Free and open source under the GPL.	Freemium Free base app; the Powerpack unlocks workflows and other advanced features.
Windows, macOS, Linux	macOS
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	Custom workflows can automate multi-step tasks beyond simple app launching Clipboard history and snippets are built in
A much smaller plugin ecosystem than Raycast or Alfred The version 2 rewrite is relatively young, so expect rough edges	Core launcher is free but workflows and clipboard history need the paid Powerpack macOS only
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: GPL-3.0	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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