Blog

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How the Raycast API and extensions work

Learn more about how we built the Raycast API and how it works under the hood

Written by
AvatarFelix Raab
Published onMay 31, 2023

Introducing Raycast Pro

Unlock a new level of productivity with AI, Cloud Sync, and more

Written by
AvatarThomas Paul Mann
Published onMay 10, 2023

Launch Week Summary

An overview of what we shipped during our first Launch Week.

Written by
AvatarStuart Regan
AvatarThomas Paul Mann
Published onAugust 9, 2022

Making our API more powerful

How we're making it even easier for developers to extend Raycast

Written by
AvatarThomas Paul Mann
Published onJuly 21, 2022

Bringing Raycast to Teams

The brand new way to build internal productivity tools tailored to your needs.

Written by
AvatarThomas Paul Mann
Published onJuly 20, 2022

A fresh look and feel

How we’ve changed our app design to make it even easier and faster to use.

Written by
AvatarThomas Paul Mann
Published onJuly 19, 2022

We hack every Friday

How it works, why it matters and what we’ve done so far.

Written by
AvatarThomas Paul Mann
Published onJune 22, 2022

Why we pay equal salaries, wherever you work

Remote work is here to stay and location-independent salaries are our simple, transparent and fair compensation framework for it.

Written by
AvatarThomas Paul Mann
Published onMarch 30, 2022

$15M Series A to make work frictionless

Announcing our platform, Series A and early access to team features

Written by
AvatarPetr Nikolaev
AvatarThomas Paul Mann
Published onNovember 30, 2021

Making a Raycast Wallpaper

Here's our 6 step guide on how you can make your own Raycast wallpaper for your desktop (or even your mobile and tablet).

Written by
AvatarStuart Regan
Published onJuly 6, 2021

No code reviews by default

How we built an engineering culture based on trust that allows us to move incredibly fast without requiring code reviews.

Written by
AvatarThomas Paul Mann
Published onJune 23, 2021

Getting started with script commands

Raycast lets you put productivity ahead of your development processes and workflows.

Written by
AvatarFaye Sipiano
Published onMarch 18, 2021

Be obsessed with feedback, not metrics

Instead of relying heavily on analytics, we collaborate with our community and read every piece of feedback to figure out what to build next. Here is what we've learned so far.

Written by
AvatarThomas Paul Mann
Published onFebruary 10, 2021

Monthly focus documents instead of roadmaps

As an early-stage company you have to move fast and stay flexible to be successful. Focus documents are a lean way to balance execution and planning of product teams.

Written by
AvatarThomas Paul Mann
Published onJanuary 21, 2021

Inputs for Script Commands

Make your Script Commands more flexible with typed arguments.

Written by
AvatarThomas Paul Mann
Published onNovember 20, 2020

Automate your Mac with Swift

Write Script Commands in Swift to trigger every-day tasks from Raycast.

Written by
AvatarThomas Paul Mann
Published onNovember 10, 2020

Hello World

Announcing our public beta, seed round and developer program.

Written by
AvatarPetr Nikolaev
AvatarThomas Paul Mann
Published onOctober 29, 2020