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24 alternatives to Alloy

Advanced launcher and automator for iOS

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Alloy launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Alloy▲281

   A web browser for the power user

   2016 · alloy.simoncaminada.ch · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Alloy Automation▲388

   Complex automation made easy, and with no code

   2019 · runalloy.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Alloy ▲433

   AI prototyping with your real app

   Nov 2025 · alloy.app · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Launcher▲140

   Launcher app rejected by Apple is now back and updated

   2015 · cromulentlabs.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Magic Launcher▲89

   Launch anything instantly from the Today Widget

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Zazu▲193

   Open source launcher, an alternative to Alfred

   2017 · zazuapp.org · its alternatives →

7. 7TB
   Task-Based Electron Web Browser▲148

   A web browser for the power user. Forget the browser window full of unsorted, jammed tabs. Alloy is built up on Tasks, of which every has its own Tablist. You only see the relevant Tabs for your current Task.

   2016 · alloy.simoncaminada.ch · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Launcher▲89

   Launch your favorite apps from the iOS 8 notification center

   2014 · cromulentlabs.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Atomic▲140

   Hey HN, I’ve been building Atom (https://github.com/rush86999/atom), an open-source, self-hosted AI automation platform. I built this because while tools like OpenClaw are excellent for one-off scripts and personal tasks, I found them difficult to use for complex business workflows (e.g., managing invoices or SaaS ops). The main issue was State Blindness: the agent would fire a command and assume it worked, without "seeing" if the UI or state actually updated. I just shipped a new architecture to solve this called Canvas AI Accessibility. The Technical Concept: Instead of…

   2023 · github.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Instant for iOS▲189

    Your life on a dashboard. Track all activities automaticall…

    2015 · instantapp.today · its alternatives →

11. 11
    iMazing 2▲140

    iOS device manager for Mac and PC

    2016 · imazing.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Workflow Gallery▲151

    A collection of automated iOS Workflows

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Dringend▲70

    Develop Apps on your iPad

    2014 · dringend.cc · its alternatives →

14. 14
    The Octalyzer▲78

    An Apple II emulator for fun and education

    2017 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Actions▲173

    Automate repetitive tasks on your iOS Device

    2016 · danielsadjadian.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    iOS Arsenal▲123

    The ultimate iOS developer newsletter.

    2017 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Alloy▲88

    Boilerplate for building web applications with Go (golang)

    2017 · growthmetrics.io · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Everything.me▲69

    The Android launcher that knows what you're doing

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    iOS 10 GUI for iPad▲188

    A massive free fully customizable UI Kit

    2017 · iosdesignkit.io · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Eggggg▲69

    The platform puker

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Workflow▲93

    iOS, Automated - MHacks 2014

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Google app for iOS 5.0▲100

    New release completely rebuilt and w/ material design

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Things▲85

    A delightful and easy to use task manager for Mac and iOS

    2014 · culturedcode.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Launcher v2.0 for iOS▲3

    Now with multiple context-aware app-launching widgets

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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