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Albert alternatives with a Windows app

The Albert listing does not include a Windows app. 23 of the 48 other window managers and launchers in this directory list a Windows app.

Albert is free to use. 18 of them are free or have a free plan.

23 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from

The 12 closest to Albert

  1. Ueli

    Cross-platform keystroke launcher for Windows, macOS and Linux

    • Ueli is free. Albert is free.
    • Only Ueli lists a Windows app.
    • Ueli is open source, according to its own site.
    • Ueli also covers calculator.
    Ueli vs AlbertUeli pricing and details

  2. Raycast

    Keyboard launcher with extensions, clipboard history and AI

    • Raycast starts at $96 / year, billed annually. Albert is free.
    • Only Raycast lists Windows and iOS apps.
    • Only Raycast lists a browser extension.
    • Only Albert lists a Linux app.
    Raycast vs AlbertRaycast pricing and details

  3. Cerebro

    Free open-source Electron launcher for Windows, Mac and Linux

    • Cerebro is free. Albert is free.
    • Only Cerebro lists a Windows app.
    • Cerebro is open source, according to its own site.
    Cerebro vs AlbertCerebro pricing and details

  4. Executor

    Free MIT-licensed keyword launcher built only for Windows

    • Executor is free. Albert is free.
    • Only Executor lists a Windows app.
    • Only Albert lists macOS and Linux apps.
    • Executor is open source, according to its own site.
    Executor vs AlbertExecutor pricing and details

  5. Keypirinha

    Free keyboard launcher for Windows with Python plugins

    • Keypirinha is free. Albert is free.
    • Only Keypirinha lists a Windows app.
    • Only Albert lists macOS and Linux apps.
    Keypirinha vs AlbertKeypirinha pricing and details

  6. Launchy

    Open-source keystroke launcher with plugins and skins

    • Launchy is free. Albert is free.
    • Only Launchy lists a Windows app.
    • Launchy is open source, according to its own site.
    Launchy vs AlbertLaunchy pricing and details

  7. Vicinae

    Keyboard-driven launcher for Linux, macOS and Windows

    • Vicinae is free. Albert is free.
    • Only Vicinae lists a Windows app.
    • Vicinae is open source, according to its own site.
    • Vicinae also covers clipboard manager, window management and calculator.
    Vicinae vs AlbertVicinae pricing and details

  8. Wox

    Open-source keyboard launcher for Windows, macOS and Linux

    • Wox is free. Albert is free.
    • Only Wox lists a Windows app.
    • Wox is open source, according to its own site.
    • Wox also covers clipboard manager and window management.
    Wox vs AlbertWox pricing and details

  9. Microsoft PowerToys

    Free Microsoft utilities for customizing Windows 10 and 11

    • Microsoft PowerToys is free. Albert is free.
    • Only Microsoft PowerToys lists a Windows app.
    • Only Albert lists macOS and Linux apps.
    • Microsoft PowerToys is open source, according to its own site.
    Microsoft PowerToys pricing and details

  10. Flow Launcher

    Free, open-source app launcher and file search for Windows

    • Flow Launcher is free. Albert is free.
    • Only Flow Launcher lists a Windows app.
    • Only Albert lists macOS and Linux apps.
    • Flow Launcher is open source, according to its own site.
    Flow Launcher pricing and details

  11. Listary

    File search and app launcher for Windows with Quick Switch

    • Listary starts at $19.95 one-time payment (Listary Pro). Albert is free.
    • Only Listary lists a Windows app.
    • Only Albert lists macOS and Linux apps.
    • Listary can be bought with a one-time purchase.
    Listary pricing and details

11 more that list a Windows app

All 23 in one table

Common questions

Which Albert alternatives have a Windows app?

Ueli, Raycast, Cerebro, Executor, Keypirinha, Launchy, Vicinae, Wox and 15 more list a Windows app.

Does Albert have a Windows app?

The Albert listing does not include a Windows app. It lists macOS and Linux.

Which of these window managers and launchers are free?

Ueli, Raycast, Cerebro, Executor, Keypirinha, Launchy, Vicinae, Wox and 10 more are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Albert: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.