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Vicinae vs Wox
The same facts for both, read from GitHub every night, and the relation a person reviewed.
| Fact | Vicinae | Wox |
|---|---|---|
| Language | C++ | Go |
| Licence | GPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Stars | 10k | 27k |
| Latest | v0.29.1 | v2.4.6 |
| Last push | 2026-10-05 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 7 days between releases | about 7 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 44 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 9+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Raycast. Alternatives to Raycast →
PartialVicinaeRaycast-style launcher for Linux with extensions, clipboard history and file search.
Full replacementWoxWindows, macOS and Linux, with plugins in Python or Node.js.
Vicinae
- v0.29.12026-09-30Many bugfixes.
- v0.29.02026-09-18The Windows release is finally out of alpha. Grab the installer or the portable build from the release and you can star…
- v0.28.22026-09-14Windows release is coming soon, waiting for Microslop to approve my signing account :)
- v0.28.12026-09-03Tray icon bug fix mostly because Gnome knows best.
- v0.28.02026-09-02Release with a lot of quality of life improvements.
Vicinae
unsigned The latest release, v0.29.1, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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Wox
unsigned The latest release, v2.4.6, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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