AppShelf is your fast, sleek and elegant Mac app launcher: boards, search, global shortcut, and a polished glass UI to open favourite apps in seconds.
Stop using launchers with millions of settings that clutter your desktop...
**"AppShelf - App Launcher"** gives your Mac a fast, native macOS, liquid glass elegant app launcher built for focus and speed.
AppShelf is a fast, lightweight app shelf for macOS, built for focus and speed.
Open your favourite apps from a clean grid with smooth visuals, keyboard-first access, and minimal clutter. Whether you’re a developer, student, creator, or power user, AppShelf helps you launch what you need quickly and stay in flow.
Why you’ll love it:
• Instant app access from a clean overlay pad
• Fast global shortcut activation
• Built for macOS with a lightweight, native feel
• Search apps directly from the pad
• Two app boards (Main/Work) with board renaming
• Rearrange app order in Settings → Manage Apps by drag and drop
• Localized in multiple languages
Free version:
• Add up to 10 apps
• 2 boards for your apps
• Full Manage Apps workflow
• Board switching and board renaming
• Clean core launch experience
AppShelf Pro (one-time lifetime unlock):
• Unlimited apps
• Appearance customization:
• Icons per row
• Icon size
• Icon spacing
• Pad background opacity
• Idle hide delay
• Full shortcut customization:
• Modifier keys
• Shortcut key
No subscriptions. Buy once and unlock forever on your account.
If you want an app shelf that feels fast, focused, and enjoyable to use every day, AppShelf is made for you.
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Thank you for using AppShelf. We regularly update the app to provide a better user experience.
In this release:
- Layout improvements,
- Better and smoother animations,
- Help tab in Settings and Contact links to reach support quickly.
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Version 1.1.2
The developer, Efthymios Tampouris, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
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The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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