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Add to SafariWhen comparing Liberkey vs Fluent Search, the Slant community recommends Fluent Search for most people. In the question“What are the best app launchers for Windows?” Fluent Search is ranked 11th while Liberkey is ranked 18th. The most important reason people chose Fluent Search is:
Most things can be tweaked, including the interface, the default search engines, the prioritization of search results, the search tags, and more.
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Pros
Pro detailed info using liberkey sync
The online catalog will adapt to only show what apps you don't have installed on your LiberKey, and apps on your LiberKey that have an update available.
You will be able to access detailed reports on the installations performed on your LiberKey, whether it be installing an application suite, installing applications from the online catalog or updating your applications. You will be able to view information on these recently installed or updated applications, and automatically open your LiberKey menu to these applications.
A detailed changelog of your LiberKey's software - you'll be able to see what was improved and what was fixed between the version of the LiberKey software you were on, and the software you just updated to.
A summary of your LiberKey's details (last patch applied, version, language, amount of apps installed, etc.)
Online options; the ability to change how much your LiberKey interacts with the website.
Pro grid list toggle
There is toggle to show apps on grid or list view
Pro high customization
you can customize everything including themes, behaviour, and many more
Pro Has file association tool
very useful to associate portableapps to system
Pro Customizable
Most things can be tweaked, including the interface, the default search engines, the prioritization of search results, the search tags, and more.
Pro Modern
The developer works for Microsoft and is already developing with an eye toward Windows 11 (while maintaining functionality under Windows 10)
Pro Powerful filename search
It has a built-in indexer, but can also use others (including Everything)
Pro Active development
The developer is very responsive to the community, and releases new versions on a regular basis
Pro Free
There are no ads, and no paid version
Pro Plugin system
Users can develop their own plugins to extend the functionality
Cons
Con no option to remove auto categories
its auto category are created everytime new apps are installed, currently there is no option to disable this features
Con add apps outside library need manual configuration
if you add portableapps outside libraries, you need to manually add them using add/remove program feature on liberkey
Con incomplete libraries
compared to portableapps, it still got lack of apps provided
Con apps library need to open web browser
it doesnt has its own library browser interface
Con runs slow
interface has delay around 2-3 seconds on every execution
