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WebCatalog alternatives

WebCatalog compared with 3 alternatives: Rambox, Wavebox and Shift.

WebCatalog has a free plan. Paid plans start at $5 per month, billed annually ($6 billed monthly). All 3 alternatives are free or have a free plan.

3 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 18, 2026 · Where the facts come from

At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
WebCatalogThis toolFree plan · from $5/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, Linux, Browser extension
RamboxFree plan · from $7.00/moYesmacOS, Windows, Linux
WaveboxFree plan · from $8.33/moYesmacOS, Windows, Linux
ShiftFree plan · from $19.99/moYesmacOS, Windows

How each one differs from WebCatalog

  1. Rambox

    Workspace app that runs many web apps and accounts in one window

    • Rambox starts at $7.00 per month, or $70.00 per year (Pro). WebCatalog starts at $5 per month, billed annually ($6 billed monthly).
    • Only WebCatalog lists a web app.
    • Only WebCatalog lists a browser extension.
    • Rambox also covers window management.
    • WebCatalog also covers bookmarks and ad and tracker blocking.

    Suits: Freelancers handling several clients' accounts and tools

    Rambox vs WebCatalogRambox pricing and details

  2. Wavebox

    Desktop browser that keeps many web apps and accounts signed in

    • Wavebox starts at $8.33 per month, paid annually (Wavebox Pro). WebCatalog starts at $5 per month, billed annually ($6 billed monthly).
    • Only WebCatalog lists a web app.
    • Only WebCatalog lists a browser extension.
    • WebCatalog also covers bookmarks and ad and tracker blocking.

    Suits: Virtual assistants and agencies working across many client accounts

    Wavebox vs WebCatalogWavebox pricing and details

  3. Shift

    Build-your-own desktop browser for multiple inboxes, apps and Spaces

    • Shift starts at $19.99 per month, or $199.99 billed annually (Advanced). WebCatalog starts at $5 per month, billed annually ($6 billed monthly).
    • Only WebCatalog lists a web app.
    • Only WebCatalog lists a Linux app.
    • Only WebCatalog lists a browser extension.
    • WebCatalog also covers bookmarks and ad and tracker blocking.

    Suits: People juggling several email accounts and app logins

    Shift vs WebCatalogShift pricing and details

Limits worth knowing in WebCatalog

  • The free Basic plan stops at 2 desktop apps, 2 profiles and 1 space, and it shows ads.
  • Linux support is experimental: WebCatalog says the app may not work on every distribution and it may not help with distribution-specific issues.
  • The desktop app needs macOS 13 or Windows 10 or later, and no phone apps are listed.
  • Shared spaces, team management and SAML single sign-on need Business, at $8 per user / month billed annually.
WebCatalog pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to WebCatalog?

The alternatives to WebCatalog in this directory are Rambox, Wavebox and Shift. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with WebCatalog.

Is there a free alternative to WebCatalog?

Yes. Rambox, Wavebox and Shift have a free plan alongside paid ones.

When were these prices checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Oct 18, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

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