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LaunchpadOG for Mac

Apple, give me back my Launchpad.

By SKbarbon. Free and open source, MIT licence.

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LaunchpadOG at a glance

Version
1.1
Released
1 November 2025
Download size
473 KB
Works on
Apple silicon and Intel
Licence
MIT
Category
Productivity
Developer
SKbarbon
GitHub stars
12

About LaunchpadOG

The OG Launchpad-like app. View your mac apps with simple and ease.

Screenshots

LaunchpadOG screenshot 1

How to install LaunchpadOG on a Mac

  1. Get OpenDMG. It is a free app store for open source Mac apps. Download OpenDMG.
  2. Search for LaunchpadOG and press Get. OpenDMG downloads version 1.1 from SKbarbon's own GitHub release.
  3. Open it. The download is checked against its SHA-256 fingerprint and its signature is checked on your Mac before it lands in Applications.

Updates to LaunchpadOG show up in OpenDMG and install with one button. No account is needed.

Prefer to do it by hand? The developer's file is on GitHub: LaunchpadOG.zip (473 KB).

What is new in LaunchpadOG 1.1

LaunchpadOG new features:
- Search should give you the result of “contain” not only starts with.
- Search will index even apps at folders.
- Fixed the folders UI look to make them look like the classic folders on classic Launchpad.
- Added basic settings. (To open settings, click ‘,’+CMD.
- fixed issue with folders where they don’t order their apps correctly.

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