About
What is Raycast Pro?
Raycast Pro is a comprehensive productivity tool designed to elevate the macOS experience. It integrates AI directly into the operating system, allowing users to ask questions, automate tasks, and get assistance with coding or writing emails. The platform supports a wide array of AI models from providers like OpenAI, Anthropic, Perplexity, and more, giving users flexibility in choosing models based on speed or intelligence requirements. Beyond AI, Raycast Pro offers essential features such as seamless Cloud Sync to keep settings and data consistent across multiple Macs, unlimited Clipboard History, and advanced Custom Window Management. Users can also personalize their interface with Custom Themes or create their own. It aims to boost productivity by providing a centralized hub for various tasks, from quick translations to organizing notes, making it an indispensable tool for individuals and teams looking to optimize their workflow.
Best used for
Ideal for developers and product managers who need to automate repetitive tasks, sync their workflow across multiple Macs, and leverage AI for quick answers and assistance. Especially valuable for those seeking a highly customizable and integrated productivity launcher for macOS.
Common actions
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Capabilities
Key features
- AI assistant
- Cloud Sync
- Custom Themes
- Unlimited Clipboard History
- Custom Window Management
- AI Command automation
- Multiple AI models
Target Audience
developerproduct managerstartup founderfreelancer
Integrations
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Pricing & Plans
Freemium ยท Paid ยท Enterprise
FAQs
What is the difference between Raycast Pro and the free plan?
The free plan offers core features like Clipboard History and Window Management, plus limited AI messages. Raycast Pro includes unlimited AI, Cloud Sync, custom themes, unlimited notes, and more. The Pro plan starts at $8/month annually.
Can I use my own API keys for AI models with Raycast Pro?
Yes, Raycast Pro supports bringing your own API keys (BYOK) for certain AI providers. Currently, this feature is available for OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google models, allowing for more control over your AI usage.
Does Raycast Pro offer an Advanced AI add-on?
Yes, Raycast Pro has an Advanced AI add-on that provides access to more sophisticated and advanced AI models. This add-on is available for an additional cost and can be applied to both individual Pro plans and Team plans.
Is Raycast Pro available on Windows?
Yes, Raycast is now available on Windows in public beta. While the core Raycast application is expanding, the Pro features, including AI and Cloud Sync, are designed to enhance the experience across supported platforms.
How does Raycast handle user data and privacy?
Raycast prioritizes privacy, stating that it never collects sensitive information. Inputs are not recorded or used to train models. AI chats are saved on servers only if Cloud Sync is enabled, and they are encrypted both at rest and in transit.