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Anyrun vs Vicinae: catalog facts
Anyrun	Vicinae
Best for: Wayland users who want a KRunner-like prompt they can extend with plugins	Best for: Linux users who want a Raycast-like launcher on their desktop
Free Free to download and build from the public repository.	Free Free to download and build from the public repository.
Linux	Linux
Native Wayland support Plugin-based, so results can be extended All 3 strengths for Anyrun Native Wayland support Plugin-based, so results can be extended Nix flake included for NixOS users	Brings a Raycast-style workflow to Linux Native application focused on speed All 3 strengths for Vicinae Brings a Raycast-style workflow to Linux Native application focused on speed Extensible, with very active development
Linux and Wayland only Nvidia users may need a GSK_RENDERER workaround	Linux only Newer project that is still changing quickly
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Not open source	Not open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Offline features available	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Anyrun github.com/anyrun-org/anyrun Catalog checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Vicinae github.com/vicinaehq/vicinae Catalog checked September 23, 2026

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