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RustCast vs Wox: catalog facts
RustCast	Wox
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence, with optional GitHub sponsorship.	Free Free and open source under the GPL.
macOS	Windows, macOS, Linux
Launcher, calculator, clipboard history and unit conversion behind one hotkey Runs custom shell scripts and aliases through modes	Fully native with GPU rendering on Windows, macOS and Linux, not Electron Around 150 MB of memory in everyday use, so it can stay resident
macOS only Smaller plugin ecosystem than established launchers	A much smaller plugin ecosystem than Raycast or Alfred The version 2 rewrite is relatively young, so expect rough edges
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: GPL-3.0
No account needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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