Lacona - a universal search bar for the Mac

All Mac users adore Spotlight - macOS search string in which you can search for anything on both your computer and the Internet. In Spotlight there are many alternatives and imitators, such as convenient Alfred.

Lacona - another launcher, similar to Spotlight, but it is much more functional. The developers call it "with what needs to be Siri in macOS ». Program features are impressive. She can:

1. Open files, folders, settings, contacts, and apps that you call.
2. Open URL or path to the file system.
3. Search on the web.
4. Create reminders and schedule events on the calendar. Just type, for example, «schedule a meeting tomorrow 11:00».
5. Play music in iTunes.
6. Make phone calls, send messages and emails.
7. To make calculations and convert values.
8. Translate words, phrases, or entire sites.
9. Write messages to Twitter, Facebook or Skype.
10. Add tasks to Todoist.

Another interesting feature Lacona - integration with service IFTTT. This means virtually unlimited flight of fancy to automate everything.

Integrate Lacona and IFTTT very simple. Go to Lacona settings, go to the Addons tab and expansion IFTTT. Click Connect the channel, and confirm that you want to include an applet Webhooks.

then open settings page IFTTT, look out there https://maker.ifttt.com/use/набор_символов and copy the character set in the Maker Channel Key field in Lacona settings. Now you can create applets IFTTT, run commands Lacona.

The only disadvantage of the program lies in the fact that some of the additional features in the free version performed with a short delay, during which time Lacona asks to buy Pro-version for 29 dollars. However, most of the functionality is free.

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