Comparison

Raycast vs GlobeTempus Plus

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

GlobeTempus Plus

Features
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The world clock and meeting planner for people who work across time zones — and for the people you work with. Add the cities of your colleagues, clients, friends and family. Slide one timeline and instantly see what time it is for everyone — with their working hours, date and weather — so you can pick a meeting time that works for all. WHY GLOBETEMPUS+ • No more time zone math: one timeline for every location • See who is at work, who is off and who is asleep • Invite people and see when they're actually busy • Set an alarm at their time — for a city or a person • Create the meeting right from the timeline, at the right time for everyone • Built for iPhone, iPhone Duo, iPad and Mac with a clean dark design ALARMS AT THEIR TIME — NEW • Pick a time and days in their city: the alarm rings at that time there, wherever you are • Follows daylight saving changes on both sides and skips their public holidays • For people too: the alarm follows them when they travel to another time zone • Snooze with a countdown on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island INVITE PERSON • Invite someone by email or message; once they accept, you both see each other's busy time • Only busy blocks are shared — never event titles, notes or attendees • Their card shows their local time, their city if they share it, and today's busy strip; all-day events show as Away • Either of you can stop sharing at any time, from the card or from Connections YOUR CALENDAR, EVERY ZONE • See your meetings on the timeline next to every city • Open any event for its details, notes, location and links • Pick a free slot and create the event in seconds — with a warning if it falls on someone's public holiday HOLIDAYS BUILT IN • A HOLIDAY badge on a card and in the widget shows who is out of office • Upcoming public holidays for every location, in more than 240 countries — including India, with regional holidays in Germany, the US, Canada and Australia DESIGNED FOR IPHONE DUO • Unfolded, your locations and people spread into two columns, packed without gaps • Folded, everything fits the outer display — fold and unfold at any time ON YOUR MAC • GlobeTempus+ for Mac lives in your menu bar — one click shows every time zone • Your locations, names and working hours sync via iCloud across iPhone, iPad and Mac FEATURES • World clock — city cards with local time, date, time difference and weather • Timeline — slide through hours and days to compare times across all your locations • Working hours — set working hours and days for each location • Widgets for the Home Screen and Lock Screen • Compact or extended cards, 12- or 24-hour time • Accurate daylight saving time (DST) and non-standard offsets • iCloud sync, no account needed UNLOCK EVERYTHING GlobeTempus+ is free with your location, two more cities, three people and one alarm — working hours, holidays and widgets included. Unlock Everything for: • Unlimited locations for every client, teammate and trip • Unlimited people to share busy time with • Unlimited alarms at their time • Your full calendar: open events and create meetings from the timeline Try it free for a week, then subscribe yearly or monthly — or buy it once. One purchase works on iPhone, iPad and Mac. Privacy Policy: https://carryapps.com/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://carryapps.com/terms/ Questions or ideas? Write to support@carryapps.com — we read every message.

Screenshots

Raycast4 screens
GlobeTempus Plus4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: GlobeTempus Plus at 5.0 against Raycast's 4.5. GlobeTempus Plus also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 days). Raycast's advantage is ratings volume (277 vs 1) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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 and GlobeTempus Plus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GlobeTempus Plus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Raycast has 277 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Raycast ships an update every 10 days, GlobeTempus Plus every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Raycast versus GlobeTempus Plus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRaycastGlobeTempus Plus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (277 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews54.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings277 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS18.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size238 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRaycast TechnologiesIevgenii Lebid

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

GlobeTempus Plus

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
3 purchases

GlobeTempus Plus

Subscriptions2
  • GlobeTempus Plus Monthly$4.991 Month
  • GlobeTempus Plus Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • GlobeTempus Plus Lifetime$49.99

Questions

Is Raycast free?
Raycast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GlobeTempus Plus free?
GlobeTempus Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Raycast or GlobeTempus Plus?
GlobeTempus Plus is rated higher. Raycast averages 4.5 out of 5 from 277 ratings, while GlobeTempus Plus averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Raycast or GlobeTempus Plus have ads?
Neither Raycast nor GlobeTempus Plus shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Raycast or GlobeTempus Plus?
Raycast ships an update every 10 days, and GlobeTempus Plus every 4 days. Most recently, Raycast was updated on November 5, 2026 and GlobeTempus Plus on November 6, 2026.

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