Alfred is one of the main productivity applications available for our Mac. This week celebrates its XNUMXth anniversary since the first published beta. If you have the application installed or have had it at some point, you probably have received an email informing you of its anniversary. The developers have used the celebration to inaugurate a clothing and accessories store with the charismatic bowler hat and magnifying glass logo. The shop It is hosted on Redbubble and we can find everything from t-shirts and sweatshirts, to pillows and mugs, through covers and vinyls for mobile phones and laptops or notebooks.
But the developers of the application, in addition to merchandising, this year will bring us more news in the application. In his own words, during the year we will see the evolution of the application found in the version 3.3.1
We are constantly adding new features and making improvements to Alfred. We have some amazing things planned for Alfred this year that you don't want to miss!
From the application they encourage us to follow them on Facebook and Twitter to keep up to date with news.
One of the main virtues of Alfred is the enormous capacity for customization. The application is free to start and brings more than enough functions if you don't need extreme productivity. It started out as a vitaminized version of Spotlight, mainly for app launches, but over time, like Spotlight, gain new features.
To this day, when we tell Alfred to look up a term, he quickly checks the Finder files, on webs. But it is also capable of performing a calculation or finding the meaning of a term.
But this application has two advantages over Apple's native option. First it is much faster both in opening and delivering the results, we can say that it is immediate. Secondly, accessing a result is as easy as pressing the shortcut to the right of the result and this is always in consecutive order: Command + number. Therefore, in seconds we have the information we need.
Finally, the great added value of the application are the add-ons, known as Power Pack. In this case, if we will have to go through the box, acquiring the licenses. In this case, searches are multiplied, as Alfred can access histories, data from 1password iTunes or certain system commands.
Alfred can be purchased in the Mac App Store, by clicking below, you can access it for download.
