# 📽️ Tuna - a modal launcher for Mac OS

- Author: @gurupanguji
- Date: 2026-02-26
- URL: https://gurupanguji.com/blog/2026/02/26/tuna-a-modal-launcher-for-mac-os/
- Categories: link, technology
- Tags: apps, launcher, mac, os-x, software, technology, tuna

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<p>The Quicksilver inspiration is clearly visible and that makes me so excited. I am downloading it as type this post and I am genuinely thrilled to see <em>if</em> it is a replacement for Alfred 5, which is my favorite launcher. </p>
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<p>Right now, I will admit that it's the quicksilver - subject > verb semantics that is different from Alfred, which allows is clearly via workflows, but is limited to pre-set subjects and actions. </p>
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<p>The "voice" mode is also very interesting as a great way to quickly enter transcribe text. </p>
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