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Changelog Interviews

Leading and building Raycast

Apr 17, 2024
Thomas Paul Mann, Co-founder of Raycast, discusses productivity on Mac, community-built extensions, Raycast Store, and AI chat interface. Raycast evolves from a launcher to a productivity tool with AI integration paving the way for its future.
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Quick takeaways

  • Raycast focuses on enhancing Mac productivity beyond free tier with community-built extensions and planned AI integration.
  • User-centric design drives Raycast's evolution from launcher to productivity tool, emphasizing personalization and diverse use cases.

Deep dives

Focus on Productivity and User Experience

Raycast, founded by Thomas, seeks to enhance productivity on Mac beyond the free tier, with community-built extensions and a planned AI integration called Raycast AIChat. The company's focus on personal productivity tools like window management commands and quick links showcases a user-centric design approach, ensuring continuous enhancements to meet evolving user needs.

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