Comparison

Make for iOS vs Raycast

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Make for iOS

Automate workflows and sync data between your phone and hundreds of other apps. Trigger existing scenarios on the go with a tap or voice command.

Highlights
  • Sync phone data with other apps
  • Connect to hundreds of services
  • Trigger scenarios remotely
  • Start scenarios via push button
  • Voice command integration (Siri)
Features
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The Make mobile app extends your automation possibilities with make.com. Would like to sync data from your phone to another app, or vice versa? Use the iOS app in your scenarios to connect your mobile phone or tablet to hundreds of other apps including Facebook, Gmail, Instagram, Google Sheets, Google Contact, Dropbox, Trello, Slack, Zendesk, Mailchimp, and others. On the go and need to start a scenario? You can also use the app on your phone to start your existing scenarios on integromat.com. Start your scenarios with a push of a button on your phone, apple watch or saying “Hey Siri, press ‘X’ Button”.

About

Raycast

This app extends your desktop productivity to your mobile device. It offers AI chat, note-taking, quick links, code snippets, and seamless cloud synchronization. Keep your essential tools and ideas accessible anywhere.

Highlights
  • AI chat with multiple models
  • Capture and organize notes
  • Save and access Quicklinks
  • Store code snippets and templates
  • Seamless cloud sync across devices
Features
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Introducing Raycast for iOS: Your all-in-one productivity toolkit with AI, notes, and more – now on mobile as the perfect companion to the macOS app. The app brings your favorite productivity tools from the Mac into your pocket. With Raycast for iOS, you can: • Chat with dozens of AI models from leading providers to get the perfect answers for any task • Capture, organize, and access your thoughts to never lose an important idea again • Save and open Quicklinks for instant access to your most important resources • Store and reuse code snippets and templates to save time on repetitive workflows • Enjoy seamless cloud sync to keep all your content updated across devices Whether you're a long-time Mac user or just discovering Raycast on iOS, you'll have your essential productivity tools always at hand. Raycast for iOS seamlessly extends your desktop workflow to mobile, ensuring you stay productive and organized wherever life takes you. Please note: Raycast for iOS requires a free Raycast account. Premium features available with a Raycast Pro subscription. Terms of Service: https://www.raycast.com/terms-of-service

Screenshots

Make for iOS4 screens
Raycast4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Raycast at 4.5 against Make for iOS's 3.3. Raycast also leads on review sentiment (55% vs 31%) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 6 weeks). Make for iOS's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and device support (4 vs 2). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Raycast sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Make for iOS asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Raycast holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Raycast has 242 ratings behind it against 32, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of Make for iOS's written reviews are positive against 55% of Raycast's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Make for iOS ships an update every 6 weeks, Raycast every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on July 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Make for iOS versus Raycast: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMake for iOSRaycast
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (32 ratings)4.5 (242 ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.9% of reviews54.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings32242 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB239 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCelonis s.r.o.Raycast Technologies

Customer experience

Make for iOS

All ratings32 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral15.6%
Negative34.4%
Written reviews55 reviews
Positive30.9%
Neutral9.1%
Negative60.0%

Raycast

All ratings242 ratings
Positive86.8%
Neutral2.5%
Negative10.7%
Written reviews126 reviews
Positive54.8%
Neutral12.7%
Negative32.5%

Bugs and requests

Make for iOS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Raycast

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Sync feature should be free at least for Raycast notes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Attach documents via the UI when starting a conversation
  • Sync between desktop and iOS chat history
  • Create notes quickly from the Share Sheet
  • Extensions support

In-app purchases

None

Make for iOS

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Raycast

Subscriptions6
  • Pro7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Advanced AI$19.991 Month
  • Max Plan$49.991 Month
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  • Pro14 Days trial$96.001 Year
  • Advanced AI$191.991 Year
  • Max Plan$479.991 Year

Questions

Is Make for iOS free?
Make for iOS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Raycast free?
Raycast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Make for iOS or Raycast?
Raycast is rated higher. Make for iOS averages 3.3 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while Raycast averages 4.5 from 242 ratings.
Do Make for iOS or Raycast have ads?
Neither Make for iOS nor Raycast shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Make for iOS or Raycast?
Make for iOS ships an update every 6 weeks, and Raycast every 11 days. Most recently, Make for iOS was updated on July 23, 2026 and Raycast on September 21, 2026.

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