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Alfred vs Google Desktop

A side-by-side look at Alfred and Google Desktop. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Alfred

Alfred

Productivity

Alfred is a productivity app for macOS that boosts efficiency with hotkeys, keywords and text expansion. It can launch applications, search files, calculate expressions and automate workflows.

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Google Desktop

Google Desktop

Os & Utilities

Google Desktop was a desktop search application created by Google that allowed users to search the content of their computers. It indexed emails, documents, music, photos, chat logs, and web pages viewed on the computer.

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