Comparison

Raycast vs Tyri

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

Head to head
About

Raycast

This productivity app brings AI chat, note-taking, and quick access to your essential resources to your mobile device. Seamlessly sync your content across devices and extend your desktop workflow to stay organized on the go. It requires a free account with optional premium features.

Highlights
  • AI chat with multiple models
  • Note capture and organization
  • Quicklink access
  • Code snippet storage
  • 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

About

Tyri

Features
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Control your phone with a tap. Block uses NFC tags to instantly toggle app blocking on or off. Register a tag, choose apps to block, then tap to lock or unlock. No menus, no passwords, just a physical switch for your digital life. Built on iOS Screen Time, so blocking is enforced by the system. Includes an emergency override for when you need access. Simple, fast, and effective. Requires iPhone with NFC and iOS 15 or later.

Screenshots

Raycast4 screens
Tyri3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tyri at none against Raycast's 10. Tyri also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Tyri asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Raycast ships an update every 10 days, Tyri every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Raycast versus Tyri: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRaycastTyri
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (282 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews55.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings282 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size242 MB12 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperRaycast TechnologiesAmit Sankaran

Bugs and 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

Tyri

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Raycast

Subscriptions5
  • 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
One-time5
  • 500 AI Credits$5.00
  • 2,500 AI Credits$23.90
  • 5,000 AI Credits$46.49
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  • 5,000 Team AI Credits$60.00
  • 10,000 Team AI Credits$116.99
None

Tyri

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Raycast free?
Raycast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tyri free?
Tyri is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Raycast or Tyri have ads?
Neither Raycast nor Tyri shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Raycast or Tyri?
Raycast ships an update every 10 days, and Tyri every 9 days. Most recently, Raycast was updated on November 12, 2026 and Tyri on November 5, 2026.

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