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Getting Started

Getting Started

Requirements

  • macOS 26 (Tahoe) or newer
  • Apple Silicon or Intel

Install

Download the latest build from the LaunchNext releases page.

If macOS blocks the app because it is unsigned:

bash
sudo xattr -r -d com.apple.quarantine /Applications/LaunchNext.app

Run this only for apps you trust.

First Launch

  1. Open LaunchNext.
  2. It scans installed apps automatically.
  3. Open settings with the gear icon.
  4. Use Import Launchpad to import your existing Launchpad layout and folders.

Basic Controls

  • Click app: select
  • Double-click app: open
  • Type: search
  • Drag app: reorder
  • Drag onto app: create folder