Description:
Productivity application
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 2.6.0@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
@qsapp |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Productivity
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Tags:
launcher
automation
productivity
macos
keyboard-shortcuts
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Install:
brew install --cask quicksilver
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About:
Quicksilver is a premier macOS productivity tool that functions as an adaptive launcher and command interface. It enables users to rapidly access applications, files, and contacts through a unified search interface. Its powerful plugin architecture allows for complex workflow automation and data manipulation directly from the keyboard.
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Key Features:
- Unified search interface for apps, files, and contacts
- Extensible plugin architecture for custom workflows
- Clipboard history and snippet management
- Text expansion and automation capabilities
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Use Cases:
- Rapid application launching and file navigation without using the mouse
- Automating repetitive tasks and text entry via snippets and triggers
- Controlling music playback and system functions via keyboard shortcuts
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Alternatives:
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Raycast
– Modern alternative with a focus on team extensibility and native API integrations
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Alfred
– Direct competitor with robust workflow features and a polished user interface
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| Apr 19, 2026 1:30pm |
2.6.0 |
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75da52e6 |
| Mar 30, 2026 10:31pm |
2.5.9 |
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c9c0e531 |
| Mar 24, 2026 10:35pm |
2.5.8 |
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eb9e1cd4 |
| Mar 22, 2026 10:24am |
2.5.7 |
0 |
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5a2c330e |
| Feb 14, 2026 4:24pm |
2.5.6 |
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336a9984 |
| Feb 12, 2026 8:06pm |
2.5.5 |
0 |
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d429508d |
| Jan 30, 2026 10:27pm |
2.5.4 |
0 |
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59d37f33 |
| Sep 15, 2025 12:51pm |
2.5.3 |
0 |
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9b6c36c6 |
| Sep 14, 2025 1:23pm |
2.5.3 |
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ccf3671f |
| Sep 6, 2023 9:55am |
2.4.1 |
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cf4b5743 |
| Mar 30, 2023 8:42am |
2.4.0 |
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bde0bf57 |
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