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Wox vs Raycast: catalog facts
Wox	Raycast
Free Free and open source under the GPL.	Freemium Free for core features; Pro plan adds AI and team features.
Windows, macOS, Linux	macOS, Browser extension
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	Extension ecosystem lets the launcher do far more than app switching Clipboard history and window management are built in
A much smaller plugin ecosystem than Raycast or Alfred The version 2 rewrite is relatively young, so expect rough edges	macOS only Some advanced features and team functionality require a paid plan
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Browser extension
Open source	Closed source
License: GPL-3.0	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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