Recently, I've written quite a bit about Raycast, and how it's my absolute favorite app on macOS, and now on Windows as well, thanks to the recent beta launch. But outside of macOS, I'm more of a ...

Last month, one of the best productivity apps for Mac finally became available for Windows. That’s Raycast, which is like a keyboard-controlled Swiss Army Knife for your computer. Open Raycast with a ...

Most Mac users find Spotlight, Apple’s built-in tool for searching through apps and files, to suit their needs just fine. But power users who want to have near total control over their computer (as ...

Command Palette is a part of the PowerToys suite, and I find it convenient to use on my Windows PC. The launcher isn't inferior to other offerings like the Flow, and because it integrates with ...

Raycast improves macOS efficiency by allowing users to customize commands with hotkeys and aliases. The initial setup of Raycast involves a learning curve with ...

Pranay Parab is an independent tech journalist based in Mumbai, India. He covers tech for Lifehacker, and specializes in tutorials and in-depth features. December 4, 2025 Add as a preferred source on ...

The new Spotlight launcher tool coming to macOS this year looks and works a lot like the indie application Raycast. Here’s what they can both do, and how they differ. Two years ago I called Raycast ...

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Just type "Store," hit "Enter," and you can browse the collection. Raycast, which is free for individual users, is my favorite Spotlight replacement. This is an application you can launch with a ...

I’m a fan of Spotlight, I fell in love with Alfred, but Raycast has swiftly become my favorite Mac launcher. Raycast does much more than launch apps. It slots meetings into my calendar; it plays the ...