Comparison

Raycast vs Minglie

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

Head to head
About

Raycast

This mobile app extends your desktop productivity workflow with AI chat, note-taking, quick links, and code snippets. Seamless cloud sync keeps your content updated across devices, making essential tools accessible anywhere.

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

Minglie

Features
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Bring Your Village Together. Stop scrolling through endless group texts and buried emails. Minglie is the dedicated space for your family’s social life. It’s designed to help you organize playdates with the parents you already know—from school, the neighborhood, or your existing friend group, while making it easy to meet new families in your community. Whether you’re managing a busy weekend schedule or looking to turn a "we should get the kids together" into an actual plan, Minglie turns the logistics into a breeze. Keep Your Inner Circle Close Minglie isn’t just about discovery; it’s about connection. We make it simple to bring your existing social network into one organized hub: Connect with Your Crew: Easily find and add the parents you already know from school, daycare, or your local neighborhood. Ditch the Chat Chaos: Move away from cluttered WhatsApp threads and SMS chains. Organize specific dates, times, and locations in a shared space designed for parents. Shared Calendars: See at a glance when your friends are free, making it easier to coordinate park trips, museum visits, or backyard hangouts. Features Built for Modern Families: One-Tap Playdate Booking: Schedule a meetup with your best friend or a new neighbor in seconds. Group Coordination: Organizing a birthday at the park or a class-wide meetup? Handle RSVPs and details all in one place. Discover New Friends: When you’re ready to expand your circle, browse local families with kids of similar ages and shared interests. Safe & Private: You control your visibility. Choose to stay within your "known" network or open up to the wider Minglie community. Why Minglie? Because "building a village" shouldn't feel like a part-time job. Minglie takes the friction out of family social lives, helping you spend less time on your phone and more time watching your kids create lifelong memories. How to Get Started: Join the Community: Sync your profile with Minglie.app. Invite Your Circle: Bring your "real-world" parent friends into the app to start planning. Book & Go: Pick a time, pick a place, and get the kids together.

Screenshots

Raycast4 screens
Minglie4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Minglie at none against Raycast's 11. Minglie also leads on iOS requirement (15.5 vs 18.0). On price, 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 11 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Minglie asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Raycast versus Minglie: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRaycastMinglie
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (252 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews54.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings252 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size238 MB11 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperRaycast TechnologiesAlexandros Tzortzopoulos

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

Minglie

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 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
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

Minglie

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Raycast free?
Raycast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Minglie free?
Minglie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Raycast or Minglie have ads?
Neither Raycast nor Minglie shows ads.

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