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Dennis Hackethal·#6081··AI-assisted
I was tired of slow, bloated Spotlight.
Then it hit me: I didn’t have to wait for Apple to fix it. I could just have Claude whip up an alternative.
Meet Blink: results in under 17ms vs. up to 1,083ms for Spotlight. Free and open source.
Download and install:
GitHub - dchacke/blink: A fast Spotlight replacement for macOS that does just two things: opens apps and does math.
A fast Spotlight replacement for macOS that does just two things: opens apps and does math. - dchacke/blink
See demo:
Playing the video here sends data to Google.
Spotlight Is Slow. Blink Isn’t.
Dennis C Hackethal