Glaze by Raycast
AI desktop app builder for Mac
What is Glaze by Raycast?
Glaze by Raycast is a desktop app builder that lets you create software for yourself or your team by chatting with AI. The Glaze app runs locally on your Mac, connects to your files, tools, and hardware, and is designed for people who want real desktop software instead of browser-only prototypes. It is local-first, OS-integrated, and opinionated by default, so the Glaze Raycast experience feels like a fast way to make personal utilities, workflow automations, internal tools, and shareable apps.
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Glaze by Raycast Pricing Plans
Compare Glaze by Raycast free options, Glaze by Raycast paid pricing plans, and usage notes before you choose the best way to use this AI tool in 2026.
Free, Pro from $20/mo, Team from $30/seat/mo
120 launch welcome credits, browse and install apps, publish to the public store
200 monthly credits, browse and install apps, credit top-ups, publish to public store, publish as unlisted
200 monthly credits per seat, browse and install apps, centralized billing, publish to public store, publish as unlisted, publish to private team store
Pricing updated:Jul 3, 2026
Glaze by Raycast AI Features
Glaze by Raycast Pros and Cons
Pros
- Build desktop apps quickly without needing to code
- Runs locally on your Mac with no server or internet required
- Deep operating system integration for more powerful workflows
- Supports sharing, publishing, and team collaboration
- Free launch credits let you try it before subscribing
Limitations
- Currently requires macOS Tahoe and Apple Silicon
- Windows and Linux are not available yet
- Free plan has no recurring credit allowance after launch credits are used
- Some collaboration and publishing features require paid plans