Vector
Intelligent search for macOS
Vector – Intelligent on-device search for macOS
Summary: Vector is a Spotlight replacement using on-device machine learning to deliver fast, privacy-focused search across apps, files, messages, and more with natural language queries. It prioritizes deterministic app searches and supports queries for weather, maps, contacts, and calendar.
What it does
Vector uses on-device ML to interpret natural language queries and instantly find relevant apps, files, messages, and other data without cloud involvement. It includes a clipboard manager and emoji picker.
Who it's for
Mac users seeking a privacy-conscious, accurate search tool that integrates multiple data sources and natural language input.
Why it matters
It solves inconsistent and cloud-dependent search by providing fast, reliable, and private on-device results tailored to user intent.