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List of available Automation Tasks.
Today, we celebrate Alfred's birthday. It's been 9 years since we released the very first version of Alfred into the wild, and received a warm, kind and completely unexpected response!
The XML Output format specification to populate Alfred's results from the Script Filter
Discover why Alfred is the productivity app you need in your Mac life.
The JSON Output format specification to populate Alfred's results from the Script Filter
Today marks a very special day for us; It's Alfred's birthday!
Got a friend or family member who's new to Mac? If you've been looking for an introduction to Alfred, this is the perfect "Alfred 101 Guide"!
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If you're having issues with snippet auto-expansion using Alfred, take a look
Find out how to ensure Alfred can correctly save his preferences to file if you're having issues.
Running a business involves so many different responsibilities; How can Alfred help you simplify your everyday tasks?
Alfred's calculator is conveniently easy to access; Just pop up the search box and start typing your calculation.
If Alfred can't find the files you're looking for, take a look at these steps to troubleshoot the issue.
View your contacts' details in Alfred. You can email or call a contact, launch a map to find their address and more.
If you're new to the Powerpack features, this is a perfect starter guide to help you discover the wealth of features you now have access to.
We're often asked what tools we use everyday for creating and managing Alfred: Here's why we use CacheFly as CDN.
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Save your frequently used text clips and paste them automatically using a keyword or browse them in the Snippets Viewer
Kick your keyboard control into high gear. Take a look at how you can improve your workday by adopting these ten tricks and creating a few handy hotkeys of your own.
Mattias Arrelid, Director of the Spotify SDK, shares how he uses Alfred while working on the latest version of Spotify.
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Here's how you can take a look at the metadata for a file to find out what it contains. This can help you establish why a file isn't appearing in your Alfred results.
Use placeholders in workflows and snippets to add dynamic content
"Alfred" is a registered trademark of Running with Crayons Ltd. ©2025 Running with Crayons Ltd. All rights reserved.