cerebro ☆
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Description:
Open-source launcher
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 0.11.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: launcher productivity open-source electron search
Install: brew install --cask cerebro
About:
Cerebro is an open-source, extensible launcher designed for rapid access to applications, files, and system commands. It features a plugin ecosystem that extends its functionality to include calculator, translation, and developer tools. The tool prioritizes keyboard-driven workflows to minimize context switching and boost productivity.
Key Features:
  • Plugin ecosystem for extensibility
  • Fuzzy search for quick file and app launching
  • Built-in tools like calculator and unit converter
  • Cross-platform availability (macOS, Linux, Windows)
Use Cases:
  • Launching applications or opening files without leaving the keyboard
  • Performing quick calculations or unit conversions
  • Searching documentation or developer resources via plugins
Alternatives:
  • Spotlight – Native macOS search, requires no installation but lacks extensive plugin support
  • Raycast – Modern alternative with a focus on extensions and team collaboration, though not open-source
  • Alfred – Powerful launcher with workflows, but requires a paid license for advanced features
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Aug 24, 2025 8:43pm 0.11.0 0 VERSION_BUMP c3f30ddf
Sep 23, 2023 10:33pm 0.11.0 0 VERSION_BUMP be6c340d
Feb 12, 2023 7:35am 0.11.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 46b9283c
Nov 29, 2022 6:32pm 0.10.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 62ecebff
Sep 27, 2022 11:01pm 0.3.2 0 VERSION_BUMP 84c5f134
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