What Raycast shipped

November 2026 (1 update)

• November 4, 2026 · 🎙️ Dictate to AI

October 2026 (5 updates)

Raycast added image support and drag-and-drop reordering to Notes, removed the five-note free limit, and improved File Search, extension install, and startup memory performance.

• October 28, 2026 · 🗒️ Images In Notes

  Notes now support images, including GIFs, which can be dragged into notes, reordered, and linked from markdown. List items can be reordered by drag and drop, the auto-size button returns, and the 5-note free plan limit is removed.

• October 22, 2026 · ⚡ Improvements
• October 16, 2026 · ⚡ Performance Improvements

  File Search returns results up to 6x faster with better typo handling, extensions install about 4x faster, and the launcher uses about 20% less memory at startup.

• October 9, 2026 · ⚡ More performance improvements and new ways to send context to AI
• October 5, 2026 · 🎛️ Performance Improvements and Auto Model

September 2026 (5 updates)

• September 28, 2026 · 🔌 External Model Providers
• September 14, 2026 · 🌉 macOS Golden Gate Ready

  Updates the interface for macOS Golden Gate, including new sidebars, toolbars, and Liquid Glass changes. Script commands now run from their own folder and use your regional locale.

• September 11, 2026 · ✨ New In Raycast AI
• September 8, 2026 · 🦙 Bring Your Own Model

  Restores custom OpenAI-compatible providers, local models via Ollama and OpenRouter keys, with these options requiring a Pro subscription.

• September 1, 2026 · 😁 Inline Emoji Picker

  Adds an inline emoji picker.