Raycast has been growing in popularity as a tool for searching your Mac, launching applications, and controlling your computer. How does it fare against Spotlight and Alfred?

Raycast, once you install it, runs in the background—you need to use a keyboard shortcut to use it. By default this shortcut is Option-Space, which is easy to trigger quickly.

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.

Raycast, the popular productivity app for Mac, has finally released an iPhone app. While the Mac app is a customizable keyboard launcher, the iPhone app acts more like an AI companion app due to ...