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    #120: Looking at Launchers

    January 27th, 2023 · 82 minutes

    Rose and David spent some time looking at Raycast, the latest Mac launcher to arrive on the market, and compare it to their current favorite launcher, Alfred.

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    Search with Spotlight on Mac - Apple Support
    Raycast
    How to use Raycast and how it compares to Spotlight and Alfred - The Verge
    Why I chose Raycast over Alfred. I am a long-time user of Alfred —… | by Safwan Samsudeen | Dec, 2022 | Medium
    Raycast vs. Alfred or Launchbar? - Software - MPU Talk
    Alfred App
    Alfred Gallery