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A focused launcher for your desktop - native, fast, extensible

7 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 3 stories, 4 comments · first 2025-08-25 · latest 2026-07-08

Mentions per year 7 mentions · busiest year 2026 (4)
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    Show HN: Vicinae – open-source, Raycast-compatible command palette, now on macOS
    story by aurellius · 2026-07-08 · 6 comments
  2. …means "I can adapt across platforms to the degree you need" (e.g. C/C++, Rust, KMP) [2]: https://github.com/vicinaehq/vicinae [3]: https://github.com/vicinaehq/vicinae/pull/1158
    comment by bpavuk · 2026-03-04 · in Glaze by Raycast
  3. …on Linux! I use it to navigate Niri, and use it as my clipboard manager (which recently broke?) https://github.com/vicinaehq/vicinae I am wondering if Vicinae ever attempts the Raycast AI stuff.
    comment by jauntywundrkind · 2026-02-24 · in RustCast -open-source Raycast-style launcher written in Rust
  4. …(which disabled xwayland by default): https://github.com/dagimg-dot/vicinae-gnome-extension https://github.com/vicinaehq/vicinae But there are others like this one: https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/4839/clipboard-histor... Now these…
    comment by armadyl · 2026-02-13 · in Apple patches decade-old iOS zero-day, possibly exploited by commercial spyware
  5. For the Linux users, there is Vicinae, which is mostly API compatible with the Raycast API. https://github.com/vicinaehq/vicinae https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45188116
    comment by jauntywundrkind · 2025-11-23 · in Raycast for Windows
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    Show HN: Vicinae – A native, Raycast-compatible launcher for Linux
    story by aurellius · 2025-09-09 · 39 comments
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    Vicinae is a high-performance, native launcher for Linux – built with C++ and Qt
    story by fady0 · 2025-08-25 · 0 comments