Simple Folder Launcher for Windows

SimpleFolderLauncher

A lightweight utility that turns your existing folder structure into a launcher.
Intuitive operation with zero complex configuration required.
Free for both personal and commercial use.

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SimpleFolderLauncher screenshot

concept

SimpleFolderLauncher concept

System Requirements

Windows 11 / Windows 10

Features

📁 Folder = Launcher

Use your folders as they are. Browse with an Explorer-like feel.

⚡ Fast & Lightweight

Minimal system impact. Launches and displays instantly.

⌨ Keyboard Centric

Launch instantly with double Shift (the key type and number of presses can be changed in the settings) or with Ctrl + Shift + I.
You can also navigate using the ↑↓ keys or launch items via shortcuts, allowing complete keyboard-only operation.

🔍 Keyword Search

Quickly filter through items with the built-in search functionality.

🔧 No Setup Required

Just place the exe and specify a path. No tedious installation needed.

🌐 Multilingual

Supports both English and Japanese.

🔧 Hotkey Settings

You can enable or disable hotkey activation, change the hotkey type, and adjust the number of required key presses.

How to Use

1. Download the exe and place it anywhere.

2. Specify the folder you want to use as a launcher.

3. Launch instantly with shortcut keys.

Privacy

This application detects keyboard input events solely for launcher hotkey functionality.
It does not record, store, or transmit any typed content.
No personal information is collected.