There are a plethora of “launcher” apps out there. I’ve used LaunchBar ($35) since it was released for NeXTStep; other folks seem fond of Alfred (free, with additional powerpack for £12, or about US$20), Butler ($20), Keyboard Maestro ($36) or Google Quick Search Box (free). The venerable but now mostly-dead QuickSilver (cue moment of silence followed by someone yelling out “I’m not dead yet”) is being kept alive by a band of merry coders who hope to revive it. Heck, even FastScripts and OS X’s own Spotlight can serve as launchers.
I come not to replace your favorite launcher, but to supplement it, with an incredibly handy $3 app called Apptivate.
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