Raycast
Launcher for macOS with extensions and an AI command.
Key features
- Search and edit Linear, Jira, and Notion from the keyboard
- Ask AI chat to read Linear tasks and create Things tasks
- Insert saved text snippets by typing a keyword
- Assign hotkeys or aliases to commands and apps
- Search files, manage windows, and keep clipboard history
- Category
- Dev Tools
- Who it's for
- Professionals and teams who want keyboard access to everyday tools.
- Tags
- launchersearch
- Website
- raycast.com
- Listed
- 2026-09-15
Frequently asked questions
Is Raycast free?
Raycast has a free plan, with paid tiers for more usage or features.
What is Raycast used for?
Launcher for macOS with extensions and an AI command. Typical uses: search and edit Linear, Jira, and Notion from the keyboard; ask AI chat to read Linear tasks and create Things tasks; insert saved text snippets by typing a keyword.
What are the best Raycast alternatives?
Alternatives in the same category include open_scion, Agent Toolkit for AWS, DigUp, Handwired, PdfCraft.
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