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Raycast 2.0

For power users: Raycast 2.0 launches apps and automates workflows from one ergonomic launcher so you reclaim hours lost to context switching.

Built by Samuel Kraft, Jac Peregrine-Davies, Stephånie Leöng and 36 others · Productivity · Freemium

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Raycast 2.0 is a Product Hunt listing on Launch Llama with 320 total upvotes, founded by Samuel Kraft, Jac Peregrine-Davies, Stephånie Leöng and 36 others who joined in Sep 2026, compared against 5 alternatives.

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Samuel Kraft, Jac Peregrine-Davies, Stephånie Leöng and 36 others (Joined Sep 2026)

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Launched on Launch Llama Sep 13, 2026 · #8 of 31 that day

Raycast 2.0

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Raycast is a collection of powerful productivity tools within an extendable launcher for Mac and Windows. It helps professionals work faster by providing keyboard-first access to tools, AI features, and thousands of extensions.

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Raycast 2.0 has 320 upvotes, including the votes it received on Product Hunt, which ranks it #102 of 1,428 Productivity tools on Launch Llama by upvotes, in the top 10%. It has been listed on Launch Llama since September 2026. No Launch Llama members have upvoted it yet and it has no reviews yet.

Raycast 2.0 is an extendable launcher for Mac and Windows that provides keyboard-first access to tools, AI features, and thousands of extensions. Swyvo is a keyboard-driven app launcher for Windows, while Raycast 2.0 also manages clipboard history, windows, calendar, and files.

Raycast 2.0 vs Swyvo

Raycast 2.0 is an extendable launcher for Mac and Windows that provides keyboard-first access to tools, AI features, and thousands of extensions. Swyvo is a keyboard-driven app launcher for Windows, while Raycast 2.0 also manages clipboard history, windows, calendar, and files.

Raycast 2.0 vs Swyvo: side-by-side comparison
Raycast 2.0SwyvoGlaze by RaycastRaybeam
What it doesFor power users: Raycast 2.0 launches apps and automates workflows from one ergonomic launcher so you reclaim hours lost to context switc…Keyboard-Driven App LauncherFor Mac users: Glaze turns your app ideas into real dock apps via chat, so you get personal software that works offline and launches inst…For macOS users: Raybeam enables flexible screen sharing of draggable regions across Zoom, Slack, Teams—ideal for multi-monitor setups.
PricingFreemiumFreemiumFreemiumPaid
Free planYes, free planYes, free planYes, free planNo free plan listed
CategoryProductivityStartupsMacProductivity
Upvotes on Launch Llama3203580185
Listed on Launch LlamaSeptember 2026September 2026July 2026May 2026

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Key Features

  • Access AI chat and agents integrated with your favorite tools
  • Create and insert snippets to avoid repeating text
  • Create quicklinks to launch anything from anywhere
  • Manage clipboard history, windows, calendar, and files
  • Browse and install thousands of community-built extensions

Use Cases

  • Developers who need to manage issues and sprints without switching applications
  • Teams collaborating on shared snippets, quicklinks, and custom extensions
  • Professionals automating repetitive tasks using snippets and hotkeys

Who it is for

  • Power users who prefer keyboard-first workflows on macOS and Windows.
  • Software developers and design engineers who work across Linear, Jira, Slack, and Notion.
  • Designers and creators who use tools like Figma-adjacent apps, CleanShot X, and TinyPNG daily.

Pricing

Free plan available with core features. Pro plans start at $10/month with AI, Cloud Sync, and custom themes. Teams and Enterprise plans available.

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Raycast 2.0 at a glance

01What it is
Raycast 2.0: For power users: Raycast 2.0 launches apps and automates workflows from one ergonomic launcher so you reclaim hours lost to context switching.
02Pricing
Raycast 2.0 pricing: Free plan available with core features.
03Best for
Raycast 2.0 is best for power users who prefer keyboard-first workflows on macOS and Windows., software developers and design engineers who work across Linear, Jira, Slack, and Notion. and designers and creators who use tools like Figma-adjacent apps, CleanShot X, and TinyPNG daily.
04Alternatives
Top Raycast 2.0 alternatives on Launch Llama: Glaze by Raycast, Raybeam and Swyvo.

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