Raycast - Your shortcut to everything
A collection of powerful productivity tools all within an extendable launcher.
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Raycast is a blazing-fast, extendable productivity launcher for macOS and Windows that replaces Spotlight with AI commands, thousands of extensions, and keyboard-driven tools.
🚀 Overview
Raycast gives instant keyboard access to apps, files, commands, AI, and workflows. It solves slow app switching and repetitive tasks with a single, native-speed interface. Built for power users who want to work faster without friction. Now available on Windows (beta) and with a companion iOS app.
✨ Key Features
- Clipboard History, Snippets, Quicklinks & Window Management
- AI commands (Quick AI, ChatGPT integration, custom automations)
- Raycast Notes & Focus modes
- 1000s of community extensions (Linear, Notion, Spotify, GitHub, etc.)
- File Search, Calculator, Calendar, Emoji Picker
🛠 Tech Stack
Native macOS/Windows apps; TypeScript/JavaScript extensions; proprietary core.
👥 Who Is This For?
This project is useful for:
- Developers & designers speeding up workflows
- Productivity enthusiasts replacing Alfred/Spotlight
- Teams using extensions for tools like Linear/Notion
- Anyone wanting keyboard-first superpowers
📸 Screenshots / Demo
- Live demo: https://raycast.com
- Download: https://raycast.com/download
🔥 Project Status
- 🟢 Actively building
Last updated: 2026-02-20
❓ FAQ
Is this project free?
Freemium — core launcher free forever; Pro $8/mo (AI, Cloud Sync, unlimited features).
Is the source code available?
No — core proprietary; extensions via open Store.
Can I contribute?
Yes — publish extensions via Developer tools.
What's coming next?
Windows improvements, more AI models, deeper integrations.
📬 Contact & Links
- Website: https://raycast.com
- Docs: https://developers.raycast.com
- X: https://x.com/raycastapp
- Slack: 32k+ members (via site)
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