Get a thought out of your head in two seconds. Press a shortcut, type one line, and it is saved to Apple Reminders with a short confirmation. Cancel and nothing happens. Setup: record a shortcut, allow Accessibility, and allow access to Reminders.
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Hotkey App Launcher
Press a shortcut, type a few letters, and open any app without touching the mouse. Lists every app in your Applications folders with its icon. Setup: record your own shortcut and allow Accessibility.
Read-only — ready right away
- Runs when
- Open Launcher
- You'll set up
- Accessibility
- It can
- Open files and apps
- It never
- Deletes anything · leaves your Mac
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How it works
- 1
Press the shortcut
From anywhere, without reaching for the mouse.
- 2
Your apps are listed
Everything in your Applications folders, with its icon.
- 3
Type and open
A few letters narrows it down. Pick one and it launches.
The whole flow
Every node, in the order it runs 4 nodes · read-only
Open Launchertrigger.keyboard_shortcut
List Installed Appsaction.installed_apps
Choose an Appaction.palette
Launch Appaction.open_file
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