Most repeated positive6 independent authors
Switching and alternatives
“I've always wanted to use raycast now I can.”
Purchase research
Raycast for Mac
A collection of powerful productivity tools all within an extendable launcher.
Official release history
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Raycast version 1.104.23Homebrew Cask · >= 11
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Buyer findings
Repeated claims · original discussions linked
Most repeated concern6 independent authors
Per-device pricing
“I am not renewing my Raycast Pro”
Other repeated positive6 independent authors
Built for daily use
“Raycast is a godsend.”
Other repeated positive4 independent authors
Faster day-to-day workflows
“Raycast is still my most used app by a long shot. I feel naked on a machine without it, because so much of my muscle memory is tied to the way I use Rayc...”
Other repeated concern4 independent authors
Features users still miss
“the only notable features missing from Raycast are unit based calculations (for example calculations using Ohm, Voltage etc.) and date/time calculations.”
From the community
Discussions about Raycast
Recent conversations with a verified link to this App.
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28 upvotes · 68 comments ·
I built App Archiver to save space without deleting apps
71 upvotes · 76 comments ·
2 small & powerful apps for keyboard enthusiasts
29 upvotes · 16 comments ·
Thinking of going back to default apps
71 upvotes · 87 comments ·
Launcher-like app for URLs and commands?
6 upvotes · 17 comments ·
AXIOM - AI Agents that control your Mac (or Server) while looking like a Launcher
0 upvotes · 10 comments ·
I built a timer for my day trading needs but ended up using it more to stop doom scrolling.
7 upvotes · 19 comments ·
SuperCmd v2 — MacOS launcher, Raycast v2 alternative, rebuilt in Swift
83 upvotes · 92 comments ·
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1 upvote · 10 comments ·
Looking for Calendar entries in the Menu Bar
5 upvotes · 22 comments ·
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