Yes, Raycast offers a free plan.

How much does Raycast cost?

Raycast offers the following paid plans: Raycast Pro ($8 / month), Raycast Pro ($96 / annual), Pro + Advanced AI ($16 / month).

What are the best alternatives to Raycast?

Top alternatives to Raycast include: Akiflow, Readwise Reader, Tweek Calendar, AutoDraw, Rewind.

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About Raycast

Raycast is a fast, extendable launcher for Mac that centralizes workflows. It serves knowledge workers and developers who want quick access to tasks, calculations, and shared links through a single, ergonomic interface.

Key Features

Key features include the following:

Extendable Launcher

Supports a marketplace of extensions and commands to customize workflows and surface tools you use most.

Fast Search and Command Execution

One interface to search apps, commands, files, and content with fast filtering and keyboard-driven access.

Clipboard History

Remembers recent copied items for quick reuse across tasks.

AI-assisted Commands

Integrates AI-enabled capabilities to help draft, calculate, search, and automate tasks within the launcher.

Summary

For users, the product delivers a single fast launcher that surfaces commands, apps, and content in one place, reducing context switching and keystrokes. Its differentiator is an extensible ecosystem of extensions, AI capabilities, and keyboard-first workflows that can be customized to fit personal or team-specific tasks.