Alfred
Utilitiesby Running with Crayons Ltd
Apple Silicon NativeIntel Core SupportmacOS 10.14 or later
4.80
•220 User Reviews•Freemium (Free basic search. £34 (approx $44) one-time for Powerpack)About Alfred
Alfred is an award-winning utility for macOS which boosts your efficiency with hotkeys, keywords, text expansion, and custom search actions. Purchase the Powerpack to unlock advanced custom workflows.
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Spec Comparison Table
| Features | Alfred | Raycast |
|---|---|---|
| Price Tier | Freemium | Freemium |
| License | Proprietary | Proprietary |
| Silicon Native | Yes | Yes |
| Community Score | ★ 4.8 | ★ 4.9 |
Core Feature Sets
- ✓Find files, contacts, apps, and execute math instantly
- ✓Powerpack unlocks custom workflow blocks and scripting
- ✓Clipboard history manager and snippet expander
- ✓System control commands (Empty Trash, Sleep, etc.)
- ✓Trigger actions via custom hotkeys
Pricing Specs
Licensing TypeFreemium
Cost ParametersFree basic search. £34 (approx $44) one-time for Powerpack
Developer IdentityRunning with Crayons Ltd
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Emily Henderson2026-05-10
I have used Alfred for over 8 years. It is incredibly stable, never crashes, and consumes almost zero CPU.
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