QuickLaunch
A signed, notarized, better Launchpad for macOS. Pure Swift, zero dependencies, instant launch feedback.
A signed, notarized, better Launchpad for macOS. Pure Swift, zero dependencies, instant launch feedback.
Real-time search with Chinese pinyin initial support. Type and press Enter to launch instantly.
One-click automatic organization by app category. Developer Tools, Productivity, Games — all sorted.
Right-click any app for Show in Finder, Get Info, Remove, or Move to Trash.
Press Cmd+Shift+Space to open from anywhere. Click an app and QuickLaunch disappears immediately.
Drag apps into folders, between folders, or back out to the main grid. Rename, dissolve, or reorganize anytime.
Automatically detects newly installed and removed apps. Your launcher stays up to date.
| Feature | QuickLaunch | Launchpad |
|---|---|---|
| Pinyin Search | ✓ | ✗ |
| Auto Organize | ✓ | ✗ |
| Usage-based Sorting | ✓ | ✗ |
| Context Menu | ✓ | ✗ |
| Status Bar | ✓ | ✗ |
| Custom Hotkey | ✓ | ✗ |
| Full-screen Blur | ✓ | ✓ |
| Drag & Drop Folders | ✓ | ✓ |
Download the signed DMG —
The DMG is signed, notarized, and stapled with Apple Developer ID.
A Homebrew cask recipe is included in the repository for tap or submission workflows.