This composability was also a defining feature of Launchbar.
I loved it, but eventually found that Raycasts approach of having predefined plugins for each use case is more performant , discoverable and usable.
Kinda like how the unix philosophy was beaten by integrated full-stack applications.
* since anything can be composed, everything must be in the same search index. This slows down the index, and means you need to sift through more irrelevant results.
I don’t like this. I am content with Alfred! The landing page is so concise. The demo so straight forward and enticing. It all appears so novel.
Great work.
here is a presentation by the author: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkm-ZFlivyI
This looks awesome! I’m excited to try it out.
Loved Quicksilver back in the day.
Also saw open-source Raycast-aloke RustCast go by today, https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47141912 https://github.com/unsecretised/rustcast
Butchered fish meat piece as the app icon is kind of weird from my perspective.