Raycast
A faster way to do everything on your Mac.
About Raycast
Raycast replaces Spotlight with a launcher you can extend. Window management, clipboard history, snippets, a calculator and a large extension store come together behind one shortcut.
Install Raycast
Download it from the links above, or install it from the Terminal:
brew install --cask raycast Questions about Raycast
Is Raycast free?
Raycast is free to download and use, with paid upgrades for extra features.
Where can I download Raycast for Mac?
Download Raycast from the developer's website (raycast.com). MacWorthy links only to official sources.
Can I install Raycast from the Terminal?
Yes. With Homebrew, run brew install --cask raycast.
What are good alternatives to Raycast?
Other productivity apps for Mac worth a look are Alfred (free + pro), Copse (one-time purchase), Tinycast (open source) and SuperCmd (one-time purchase).
Other productivity apps like Raycast
Alfred
The launcher power users have trusted for a decade.
Copse
A small, searchable clipboard history.
Tinycast
A small open-source launcher that stays light.
SuperCmd
A Swift launcher with AI, dictation and screenshots built in.
Deck
A clipboard history that stays on your Mac.
Things 3
The task manager that feels like paper, only smarter.
Fantastical
A calendar that understands plain sentences.
OmniFocus
Industrial-strength GTD for complex lives.
