Product Information
What is Vicinae?
Vicinae (pronounced "vih-sin-ay") is a high-performance native launcher for Linux—built with C++ and QT.
It comes with a set of built-in modules and supports rapid development of extensions using fully server-side React/Typescript—no browser or Electron involved.
Inspired by the popular Raycast Launcher, Vicinae offers a mostly compatible extension API, allowing many existing Raycast extensions to be reused with minimal modifications. Vicinae is designed for developers and power users who want fast, keyboard-first access to common system operations without unnecessary overhead.
How to use Vicinae?
Vicinae is a high-performance Linux-native launcher for developers and advanced users, offering fast, keyboard-first system access and quick extension development with React/TypeScript.
Core Functions of Vicinae
Theme Support
Privacy-Focused
Lightweight
Extensible via plugins/extensions
No Registration Required
Application launcher
Usage Scenarios of Vicinae
- Quickly access common system operations via keyboard.
- System operations for developers and power users.
- Extend functionality using existing Raycast extensions.
- Rapidly develop new extension modules with React/TypeScript.
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