I built look because Spotlight didn’t match how I work.

An open-source, community-driven launcher for macOS. A lightweight alternative to Spotlight and Raycast. Github: Repository Some projects start from a big idea. This one started from a hundred tiny annoyances. Open app -> Switch -> Search file -> Open Finder -> Copy something -> Paste the wrong thing -> Search again -> Open Terminal for one quick command. Go back. Nothing was broken, but my attention kept getting sliced into small pieces. After enough of those slices, even simple work feels heavy. I wanted one small window that could keep me in flow. That window became Look . And yes, I tried built-in tools first. Spotlight works for many people, but in my daily workflow I kept hitting the same friction: slower than I wanted when moving quickly ranking that often missed my actual intent no single place for app search, file flow, clipboard reuse, and quick utility actions So this was not “reinvent for fun.” It was a practical response to repeated friction. The feeling I was chasing I di