Show HN: A Raycast-compatible launcher for Linux

10 months ago

An open-source, Raycast-inspired launcher for Linux.
Disclaimer: Hobby project, not affiliated with Raycast.
Core features: Extensible Command Palette, Extension Support, Powerful Calculator, Clipboard History, Snippets, AI Integration.
Limitations due to macOS vs. Linux differences: macOS-specific APIs, Native Binaries, Assumed Permissions.
Download as .AppImage, make executable, run in background.
Hotkey binding example provided for Hyprland.
Requires glibc version 2.38 (default on Ubuntu 24.04, Fedora 40, Arch Linux).
Wayland users need udev rule for snippet expansion.
Development setup: Rust, Node.js, pnpm, Tauri prerequisites, Swift Toolchain.
Build instructions: Clone repo, install dependencies, build sidecar binary, run in dev mode.
Acknowledgements: Raycast team, SoulverCore by Acqualia.
Licensed under MIT License.

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