Comparison
Raycast vs Zapier
Raycast: Mac launcher with built-in AI and more than 1,500 extensions. Zapier: Automate your work by connecting 7,000+ apps, now with AI agents.
| Raycast | Zapier | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6 | 4.4 |
| Price | Freemium Complete free plan (includes some AI messages). Pro $8/user/month annual ($10 monthly), Advanced AI add-on +$8, Teams $12/user/month. | Freemium Free plan with 100 tasks/month. Professional from $19.99/month (annual). |
| Free plan | ||
| API available | ||
| Open source | ||
| In Spanish | ||
| No watermark | — | — |
| Platforms | Mac · Windows | Web |
Raycast
- The free tier is a complete tool, not a demo
- AI one keyboard shortcut away from any application
- More than 1,500 community extensions
- Built for Mac: the Windows version is still in beta
- Advanced AI adds another $8/month on top of Pro
Zapier
- The largest integration catalogue on the market (7,000+ apps)
- Copilot builds automations from a natural language description
- Useful free plan to get started (100 tasks and unlimited 2-step Zaps)
- Gets expensive quickly at scale: you pay per task executed
- AI agents and chatbots are separate paid add-ons