Raycast is built for mac developers and power users, with a focus on launcher and extensions. TickTick targets students and individuals and leads with tasks and calendar.

Pricing is close: TickTick starts at $3.99/mo versus $8/mo for Raycast — not a deciding factor on its own.

Both offer free plans, so you can test each with your real workflow before committing to a subscription.

Feature-wise, Raycast offers broader built-in capabilities (7 features vs 6), while TickTick takes a more focused approach — which can mean a simpler, faster onboarding experience.

Both tools are a solid fit for productivity enthusiasts — in those cases, the decision often comes down to workflow style and how your team prefers to organize work.

Bottom line: Raycast has a slight overall edge — but if built-in calendar and habits matters most to you, TickTick may still be the right call.