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Cerebro vs Wox
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| Fact | Cerebro | Wox |
|---|---|---|
| Language | JavaScript | Go |
| Licence | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Stars | 8.6k | 27k |
| Latest | v0.11.0 | v2.4.6 |
| Last push | 2026-09-30 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 34 days between releases | about 7 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 0 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 9+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Alfred. Alternatives to Alfred →
PartialCerebroCross-platform launcher with plugins for search, calculation and app control.
Full replacementWoxRuns on macOS as well as Windows and Linux, with plugins in Python or Node.js.
Cerebro
Cerebro
unsigned The latest release, v0.11.0, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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Wox
unsigned The latest release, v2.4.6, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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